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NAIAS Releases Third Day Attendance Figures

NAIAS Releases Third Day Attendance Figures

DETROIT, Jan. 15 The North American International Auto Show released its third-day attendance figures today. 82,108 people took advantage of the holiday Monday and attended the show. "It was a great day for families," said Mark Snethkamp, senior co-chair of the annual event. "We finished the three-day weekend strongly, ... Continue reading

Detroit Auto Show Design Winners Announced

Detroit Auto Show Design Winners Announced

DETROIT--Jan. 15, 2001--The Automotive Hall of Fame here played host to an awards ceremony recognizing major contributions to the world of automotive design. AMI Auto World Weekly and Eyes On Design/Detroit honored the automotive designers who have created the most significant automotive designs on display at the North ... Continue reading

Polk Auto Trend Center Report: Your Favorite Cars Plus Internet Shopping for Way Vehicles Up! 2000

Polk Auto Trend Center Report: Your Favorite Cars Plus Internet Shopping for Way Vehicles Up! 2000

Over 60% of Consumers Used the Internet While Shopping for a New Vehicle Last Year DETROIT, Jan. 14 Today Polk released the fifth in a series of trend center reports direct from the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Based on input from consumers during the first day the show was open to the public, Polk f ... Continue reading

L.A. Auto Show/Detroit Auto Show - See All the Press Conferences & Intros Here

L.A. Auto Show/Detroit Auto Show - See All the Press Conferences & Intros Here

L.A. Auto Show/Detroit Auto Show - See All the Press Conferences & Intros Here ... Continue reading

NAIAS Statement Regarding the Incident at Cobo Center On Saturday, January 13, 2001

NAIAS Statement Regarding the Incident at Cobo Center On Saturday, January 13, 2001

DETROIT, Jan. 14 At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) between 9:30 and 10 p.m., on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2001, as the show was preparing to close, a fight broke out on the show floor between several youths. Law enforcement officials quickly intervened to contain the incident. It was rumored that shots had ... Continue reading

Star Car Stolen Before Auto Show

Star Car Stolen Before Auto Show

BIRMINGHAM, England--Mitsubishi Star Car remains on the run after the showcase display vehicle was stolen prior to the public opening of the Autosports International Show at the NEC exhibition centre here. The theft was attributed to opportunist car thieves lurking at the venue; who swiped the high-performance 150 mph ... Continue reading

Magazine Awards Show's Best of the Best

Magazine Awards Show's Best of the Best

DETROIT, Jan. 11 AutoWeek celebrated the best of the best at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this evening by revealing Editors Choice Awards for 2001. The honors were bestowed during the evening program of the Eighth Annual AutoWeek Design Forum. For more than a decade, the AutoWeek Editors Choice Aw ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company Wins Top Honors At Detroit Auto Show

Ford Motor Company Wins Top Honors At Detroit Auto Show

DETROIT, Jan. 12 From "Best in Show" to "Best Engine," Ford Motor Company and its Volvo, Mazda, Lincoln and Ford brands took home 13 top awards at this year's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Honors included: -- AutoWeek named the Forty-Nine Ford Concept "Best in Show," one of AutoWeek's annua ... Continue reading

Chrysler Prowler Debuts In Blue

Chrysler Prowler Debuts In Blue

AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--The 2001 Chrysler Prowler will debut in blue. The Mulholland Edition; Prowler will be painted Prowler Midnight Blue with a dark blue convertible cloth top. A light blue pinstripe will be hand-painted around the upper beltline to give the two-seat roadster even more of a hand-crafted, customized tou ... Continue reading

L.A. Auto Show/Detroit Auto Shows - See All the Press Conferences & Intros Here

L.A. Auto Show/Detroit Auto Shows - See All the Press Conferences & Intros Here

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Concept Cars Need Concept Tires

Concept Cars Need Concept Tires

DETROIT, Jan. 10 When we say our tires are "groovy," we really mean it at the North American International Auto Show. Consider the 20-inch Goodyear concept tires on the conceptual Volkswagen Microbus, a symbol of flower power, grooviness and everything that's hip from the 1950s and '60s. The Microbus harks back to a gr ... Continue reading

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