Sunday marked the start of the 2017 North American International Auto Show with AutoMobili-D, and Disney Pixar made a couple big announcements during a press conference.
During the conference, they unveiled two new characters for the "Cars 3" film and a special clip.
Disney Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter was joined by Production Designer for Cars 3 and 2 Jay Shuster and the Creative Director of Cars franchise, Jay Ward.
The two new characters for Cars 3, which hits theaters this summer, are Jackson Storm and Cruz Ramirez. Watch the announcement and clip above.
Another @DisneyPixar Cars 3 character: Cruz Ramirez, will help Lightning.
Watch live @NAIASDetroit announcement: https://t.co/JPTpIfl7Za pic.twitter.com/l8SqC07wFS
— Maxwell White (@MaxWhiteWXYZ) January 8, 2017
New @DisneyPixar Cars 3 character: Jackson Storm.
WATCH LIVE ANNOUNCEMENT: https://t.co/JPTpIfl7Za pic.twitter.com/qO3ti0DzOx
— Maxwell White (@MaxWhiteWXYZ) January 8, 2017