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Time: January 10, 2011 to January 23, 2011
Location: Cobo Center
Street: One Washington Blvd.
City/Town: Detroit, MI
Website or Map: http://www.naias.com
Phone: 313.877.8777
Event Type: auto, show
Organized By: NAIAS
Latest Activity: Jan 4, 2011
NAIAS 2010 featured 37 vehicle debuts with 27 of those being worldwide introductions. Nearly 5,000 journalists attended from 63 countries. Nearly 30 percent of the journalists were international, thus helping to spread automotive news made at NAIAS 2010 to the world. More than 714,000 visitors passed through the doors during public days. NAIAS is uniquely positioned to be four shows in one - a media preview, an industry preview, a charity preview and a public show with a 9-day run.
About the North American International Auto Show
Rod Alberts, Executive Director
Entering its 23rd year as an international event, the NAIAS is among the most prestigious auto shows in the world, providing unparalleled access to the automotive products, people and ideas that matter most - up close and in one place. One of the largest media events in North America, the NAIAS is the only auto show in the United States to earn an annual distinguished sanction of the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles, the Paris-based alliance of automotive trade associations and manufacturers from around the world.
Press Preview - Monday-Tuesday, January 10-11, 2011
Industry Preview - Wednesday-Thursday, January 12-13, 2011
Charity Preview - Friday, January 14, 2011
Public Show - Saturday-Sunday, January 15-23, 2011
A Bite of History: by MikeThies
Triumph TR8
The Triumph TR8, introduced in 1978, was often called the “English Corvette.” It was essentially a Triumph TR7 fitted with a Rover 3.5-liter aluminum V8, a powerplant with American Buick origins that had been adopted by British Leyland in the 1960s. With around 135 to 150 horsepower in…
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1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL
Introduced in late 1966 for a short, single-year production run, the 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL holds a special place in the “Pagoda” lineage (W113 series) as the rarest variant, with only about 5,196 units built. Positioned between the earlier 230SL and the later 280SL, the 250SL…
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American Bantam “Woody” Station Wagon
The American Bantam Car Company was a small but innovative automaker based in Butler, Pennsylvania. Originally established as American Austin in the 1920s to produce miniature cars under license from the British Austin Motor Company, the firm reorganized…
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1958 Porsche 356 Speedster
The 1958 Porsche 356 Speedster marks the swan song of one of Porsche’s most iconic and minimalist models. Originally introduced in 1954 at the urging of U.S. importer Max Hoffman, the Speedster was designed to be a low cost, lightweight, stripped-down entry sports car that could double as a weekend racer, especially for the California sports car scene. With its low windshield,…
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