High technology is the main theme in this years cars being presented at this years show.
One of the feature attractions at this years show will be the drive electric tour sponsored by the 100 percent electric Nissan LEAF. Reservations will be taken for a limited number of drivers to take a spin around a track that will be constructed in Moscone Centers Esplanade Ballroom. The indoor track was approved solely because of the Leafs zero-emission power train. For reservations go to www.drivenissanleaf.com
The International Auto Show will have more than 600 vehicles filling the 1.2 million sq. ft. Moscone Center.
A full days entertainment in the city of San Francisco for only $9 per person! (children 12 and under free) An incredible deal!
The International Auto Show is expecting manufacturers exhibits of their 2011 vehicles of: Acura, Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW,
Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Jeep, KIA,
Lamborghini, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Lotus, Mazda, Mini, Ram, Nissan, Rolls Royce, Saab, Scion,
Subaru, Porsche, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo.
The International Auto Show is the premier auto exposition
in northern California and the second largest auto show in the western United States.
The International Auto Show will again feature the Academy of Art University Classic Car Collection.
It will be
the largest display of classic cars in the shows history.
Looking into the future? Alternative fuel and hybrid vehicles, along with prototypes and concept vehicles. Oh yes, also toss in some Dominator Hot Rods, and racecars.
Expected Alternative fuel and hybrid vehicles are: Cadillac Escalade Hybrid; Chevrolet Volt; Ford Escape Hybrid 4X4 and Fusion Hybrid; GMC Yukon Denaili Hybrid; Honda Civic Hybrid, CR-Z Hybrid and Insight; Hyundai Sonata Hybrid; Lexus GS 450h, HS 250h, LS 600h and RX 450h; Lincoln MKZ Hybrid; Nissan LEAF and a Cut-in-half demonstration model of the Nissan XTrail FCV (fuel cell vehicle), Toyota Camry Hybrid, Highlander Hybrid, Highlander Fuel Cell Hybrid, Prius and Plug-In- Prius and; Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid.
San Francisco's Academy of Art University Museum will exhibit approximately 37 "Timeless Classics"
selected for the show by the University's Industrial Design Department Director Tom Matano.
The cars expected to be on display from the Academy of Art University collection include: 1920's: 1929
Auburn 8 Convertible Coupe; 1929 Duesenberg Murphy Convetible Sedan; 1929 Stutz DV16 Town Car.
1930's: 1930 Auburn 8 Deluxe Sedan; 1931 Cord L29 Convertible Coupe; 1931 Chrysler Imperial Coupe;
1932 Duesenberg Rollston Torpedo Berline; 1932 Rolls Royce Phantom II Henley Roadster; 1933 Lincoln
KB Dietrich Convertible Sedan; 1933 Packard 12 Dietrich Coupe; 1933 Pierce-Arrow 12 Convertible
Sedan; 1934 Ford V8 Phaeton; 1935 Auburn 851 SC Coupe; 1935 Auburn 851 SC Speedster; 1937
Delage D8-120 Drop-Head Coupe; 1937 Lagonda Rapide Sport Tourer; 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K
Cabriolet B; 1938 MG Tickford 3 Position Top; 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Berlinetta Aero. 1940's: 1940
Lincoln Continental Cabriolet; 1941 Cadillac 62 Convertible Coupe; 1947 Cisitalia 202 Cabriolet; 1948
Chrysler Town & Country Convertible; 1949 Cadillac 62 Coupe; 1949 MG TA. 1950's: 1952 Allard J2X;
1954 Volkswagen; 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL; 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SC Coupe; 1957 BMW Isetta
300; 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible; 1959 Chevrolet Corvette; 1959 Edsel Convertible Coupe.
1960's: 1961 Austin-Healey Roadster; 1964 Jaguar XKE Coupe; 1965 Aston Martin DB 5; 1965 Ferrari
275 GTB.
Expected Exotic Sports Cars are: Aston Martin DBS, DB9, Rapide and Vantage Convertible; Audi R8 Spyder; Bentley Continental 80-11 and Supersports; BMW; Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette Grand Sport, Stingray and ZR1; Dodge Challenger and Charger; Ford Mustand GT Coupe and V6 Convertible; Jaguar XF and XJ; Lamborghini Murcielago Superleggera and Gallardo Spyder; Lotus Evora, Elise and Exige and Porsche
MEDIA RELEASE ARCHIVE
MEDIA RELEASE No. 9 - pdf
High Technology Theme
MEDIA RELEASE No. 4 - pdf
A History Of The San Francisco International Auto
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Clara Cunningham Photo 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW, November 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW, November 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW November 2010
Clara Cunningham Photo 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW November 2010
Clara Cunningham Photo 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW November 2010
Clara Cunningham Photo 2010
Corvette Stingray Concept
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Clara Cunningham Photo 2010
Corvette Stingray Concept
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Corvette Stingray Concept
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Audi R8 Spyder 5.2
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Ford Shelby GT500 sn-1ZVBP8JS3B51554997 2011
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SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW, November 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW, November 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW, November 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW, November 2010
Lamborghini Gallardo SuperLeggera 2011
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Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible 1959
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