Detroit Auto Show 2009 Opens Amidst Industry Gloom

The North American International Auto Show 2009 that is better known as Detroit Auto Show opened on 11th January, 2009 on Sunday. The show is aimed at generating higher business to automobile fraternity. This show that opens on 11th of Jan will run till the 25th of January, 2009. Annual auto trade show, it is considered a major trade event.

The journey of this auto show dates back to year 1907 when the first Detroit auto show was organized. The venue for the show was a beer garden in Detroit and there were only 17 exhibitors showcasing a total of 33 vehicles.

It is expected that this year the North American International Auto Show 2009 will witness more than 700, 000 visitors from across the globe. The money gained through this auto show will be given to children's charities. In the year 2008, the show made $6 million that was also forwarded for the same noble cause. With latest technologies, amazing concepts and interesting news, the auto event is ready to rock the automotive sector. The show at present is open for Press Preview till 13th January, 2009.

Here are some important information about Detroit Auto Show 2009 that would be of your help :

• Show Date - 11th Jan - 25th Jan, 2009
• Press Preview - January 11-13, 2009
• Industry Preview - January 14-15, 2009
• Charity Preview - January 16, 2009
• Public Show - January 17-25, 2009
• Dates and Time -Saturday, January 17 - Saturday, January 24, 2009
 - 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Sunday, January 25, 2009 - 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
• Venue - COBO Convention Center, One Washington Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan, USA
• Organizer - North American International Auto Show, LLC, 1900, West Big, Troy, Seychelles.
• Telephone - +(248)-(248)-6430250
• Fax - +(1)-(248)-6370784
• Ticket Pricing -- Adult - $12 ; Senior Citizen - $6 ; Children (7-12) - $6
  

While the worldwide auto industry economic condition has come to a halt, the Detroit Auto Show is expected to bring back the lost consumers and clients to the automakers.