Tag: Goa Auto Show 2025

Automobiles

Young Artists Steal the Show at Goa Auto Show 2025 with ‘My Dream Family Car’ Contest

Tanisha Cardozo

The Goa Auto Show 2025 wasn’t just about horsepower and high-tech—it was also about heart, imagination, and the dreams of tomorrow’s creators. In collaboration with goUNMUTE, the show hosted the “My Dream Family Car” Drawing Contest, inviting children from across Goa to imagine the future of mobility through their art.

The contest was divided into three categories:

  • Sparklers (Grades 1–4)
  • Achievers (Grades 5–8)
  • Innovators (Grades 9–12)

The response was overwhelming, with schools from all corners of the state participating. Entries ranged from flying electric vehicles and solar-powered vans to water-purifying family SUVs and flower-powered eco-cars. Judges evaluated submissions on creativity, originality, technique, relevance to theme, and overall impact.

After careful evaluation, the winners were announced:
🥇 1st Place:

  • Shom Yadav, Grade 6, Our Lady of Desterro HS, Vasco
  • Jivya Jeevan Narvekar, Grade 4, Fatima Convent HS, Margao

🥈 2nd Place:

  • Arhan Kazi, Grade 6, Holy Spirit Institute, Margao
  • Sharvi Jain, Grade 3, Bloomz International School

🥉 3rd Place:

  • Rihaan V. Hegde, Grade 2, Bloomz International School
  • Devjyoti Baidya, Grade 6, Mae Dos Pobres HS, Nuvem

🏅 4th Place:

  • Ajay Naik, Auxilium HS, Caranzalem
  • Nisha Gaonkar, Grade 2, Mae Dos Pobres HS, Nuvem
  • Shawn Braga, Grade 5, Our Lady of Succour HS, Nagoa

🎖️ 5th Place:

  • Tanushree Kumbar, Grade 5, St. Andrew’s Institute
  • Ritvik Tiwari, Grade 3, Mae Dos Pobres HS, Nuvem

“The Goa Auto Show has always been about celebrating creativity, innovation, and passion for mobility,” said the event organisers. “This drawing contest gave children a platform to dream, imagine, and showcase their talent. We’re thrilled to display their artwork at the show for everyone to see.”

Visitors to the show can view the winning artworks on display at the venue—each a vibrant, thoughtful, and inspiring glimpse into what the future of family cars could look like through the eyes of young Goans.

Whether it’s a solar-fueled flying van or a floral electric minivan that sings lullabies, these young artists reminded everyone that the future of mobility doesn’t just run on batteries and fuel—it runs on imagination.

Automobiles

Goa Auto Show 2025 Gears Up for Grand Showcase from Sept 26–28 at Kala Academy

Tanisha Cardozo

Panjim, Goa – The vibrant city of Panjim is set to host the much-anticipated Goa Auto Show 2025 from September 26 to 28 at the iconic Kala Academy, Darya Sangam. This dynamic three-day showcase of mobility, technology, and lifestyle is poised to become India’s newest premium auto experience.

Bringing together over 20 top automotive brands, the event promises a dazzling lineup of new vehicle launches, electric mobility solutions, biking culture exhibitions, performance machines, and lifestyle experiences—all against the picturesque backdrop of Goa’s capital.

Curated by international automotive exhibition expert Satish Menon and organised by India Intercon with marketing by Indus Media, the event is supported by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, underlining India’s commitment to future-ready transportation.

With more than 10,000 visitors expected over three days, the Goa Auto Show will attract auto enthusiasts, prospective buyers, investors, influencers, and high-net-worth individuals from Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. Over 2,000 automobile enthusiasts have already registered in advance on the official event website, goaautoshow.com.

Among the most awaited showcases are the Maruti Suzuki Victoris and Lexus RX350-h, both being revealed for the first time ever in Goa. These exclusive premieres, alongside a lineup of electric vehicles and lifestyle automobiles, aim to capture the attention of both buyers and automobile lovers.

The Goa Bike Show, a major feature of the event, will bring the biking community to life with superbikes, vintage motorcycles, custom builds, live stunt performances, and a high-energy biker parade.

Autocross racer and Goa’s fastest female driver, Ashrafi ShetDesai Gaikwad, expressed her excitement for the event: “I am delighted to be part of Goa Auto Show—this is going to be an awesome event on behalf of the organisers. I invite all Goans to visit the show in huge numbers.”

For the content creator community, a Reels Contest with cash prizes will be hosted by School News Unmute, offering automobile storytellers a platform to shine.

Visitors can also enjoy interactive zones including the Accessories & Vehicle Services Zone, Finance & Insurance Zone, and vintage car exhibits. There will also be tech talks, road safety campaigns, influencer meet-ups, food trucks, live music, and exclusive giveaways throughout the venue.

With free entry and open access to all, the Goa Auto Show 2025 is more than an expo—it’s a full-blown festival of mobility and automotive innovation.

Events in Goa

Goa Auto Show 2025 to Debut in Panaji as India’s Premier Mobility & Lifestyle Experience

Tanisha Cardozo

PANAJI | AUGUST 15, 2025 — The Goa Auto Show 2025, a national-level mobility and automotive lifestyle event, is all set to rev up Kala Academy Darya Sangam in Panaji from September 26 to 28. Billed as India’s most stylish new automotive showcase, the event is supported by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, underlining its importance to the future of Indian transport.

What to Expect? A 360° Automotive Experience

Organised by India Intercon and curated by auto media veteran Satish Menon, the event is designed to transcend the concept of a static vehicle exhibition. It aims to create an immersive experience that blends mobility, culture, and lifestyle—all in one of India’s most vibrant tourism destinations.

“We are not just showcasing vehicles—we’re building an ecosystem for the future of mobility in India,” says Satish Menon.

Highlights of Goa Auto Show 2025

🚘 Electric Mobility Zone
Test drive the latest electric cars, bikes, scooters, and commercial EVs from top brands. Explore new charging solutions, sustainability features, and innovations shaping India’s EV future.

🏍️ Goa Bike Show
A paradise for two-wheeler lovers—featuring superbikes, vintage motorcycles, live stunt shows, and community bike parades.

🚗 Vintage & Performance Vehicle Displays
Admire beautifully restored vintage cars and high-performance luxury models from across the decades.

🔧 Accessories & Vehicle Services Zone
Find everything from wraps, mods, wheels, and audio systems to lubricants and auto care products.

💰 Finance & Insurance Zone
In partnership with leading banks and NBFCs, this space will help attendees secure instant EV financing, loans, and insurance solutions on the spot.

🎤 Auto Tech Talks
Engage in panels and sessions on the future of urban mobility, green transport, and automotive innovation—featuring industry experts and startup founders.

🚨 Road Safety Campaigns
Jointly conducted with Goa Traffic Police, featuring interactive demos and awareness sessions.

🍔 Lifestyle Add-ons
From food trucks and live music to influencer meet-ups and product giveaways—there’s more than just machines on display.

Who’s Attending?

The show expects to draw over 10,000 visitors, including:

  • Automobile buyers and enthusiasts
  • Youth groups and students
  • Influencers and lifestyle bloggers
  • High-net-worth individuals from Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka

Why Goa? Why Now?

With over 2,000 new vehicle registrations each month in Goa, the state has emerged as a rapidly expanding auto market. As India pivots toward electric and smart mobility, Goa’s mix of aspirational consumers and vibrant culture makes it an ideal launchpad for a show of this scale.

“Goa Auto Show will not just be an exhibition—it will be a complete mobility and lifestyle experience,” says Anurag Khare, Project Manager.

Final Lap

From test drives and tech talks to biker parades and family-friendly activities, Goa Auto Show 2025 promises to be India’s definitive new platform for the automotive world.

📍 Venue: Kala Academy Darya Sangam, Panaji
📅 Dates: September 26–28, 2025
🎟️ Entry: Free and open to the public (registration required)