Auto show

Porsche to feature four premieres at the 2024 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

The Porsche Vision Gran Turismo concept is having its Motor Show debut in Toronto at the 2024 Canadian International Auto Show.

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  • The Porsche Vision Gran Turismo concept is having its Motor Show debut in Toronto at the 2024 Canadian International Auto Show.
  • To commemorate the opening of Porsche Experience Centre Toronto, Porsche Cars Canada commissioned a unique 911 GT3 RS inspiration vehicle.
  • All throughout this vehicle, unique elements pay tribute and celebrate the great achievement that is the Porsche Experience Centre Toronto.
  • A special 1:43 scale model of the Porsche Experience Centre Toronto GT3 RS will be available for purchase online through the new Canadian Porsche Shop.

Chicago Auto Show Announces 2024 Dates and Plans

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of the Chicago Auto Show, announced the dates and plans for the 2024 public show, Feb. 10-19. Showgoers can once again expect an experiential show with both indoor and outdoor ride-and-drives and the return of Chicago Drives Electric, a one-stop-shop for electric vehicle test drives and education.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of the Chicago Auto Show, announced the dates and plans for the 2024 public show, Feb. 10-19.
  • "The Chicago Auto Show is a cornerstone event for the city, and we are excited to open our doors again this winter welcoming attendees to experience the latest vehicles, technology and activations," said Chicago Auto Show Chairman JC Phelan.
  • "The momentum is strong for the 2024 show," said Chicago Auto Show Co-General Manager Jennifer Morand.
  • Tickets to the 2024 Chicago Auto Show are currently on sale at ChicagoAutoShow.com .

Powder Coating Plus Highlighted at SEMA Show 2023

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

LAS  VEGAS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Powder Coating Plus (PC+), a 23-year Las Vegas business, was showcased on several custom-built vehicles at the 2023 SEMA Show held at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Having served both in-state and nationwide customers across several industries including marine, manufacturing, casinos, and real estate development projects, PC+ looks to expand upon the ever-growing market of vehicle customization.

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  • LAS  VEGAS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Powder Coating Plus (PC+), a 23-year Las Vegas business, was showcased on several custom-built vehicles at the 2023 SEMA Show held at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • "For this year's SEMA show we were challenged to powder coat match aftermarket bumpers to the Mopar sting gray OEM color on a JL Wrangler Rubicon build," recalls Fradella.
  • Upon the SEMA Show's conclusion, an entire year's worth of upcoming collector and classic car shows follow.
  • "From the chassis to roll cages, wheels for off road, classic, and sports cars – you name it, we've powder coated it," concludes Fradella.

Inaugural USA Street Food Awards to take place at 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show®: The Ultimate Culinary Showdown

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

LOS ANGELES , Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Auto Show® is delighted to host a new taste bud revolution when the USA Street Food Awards (usastreetfoodawards.com) makes its grand debut in North America. Set to kick-off November 18-19 at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show, the culinary event will celebrate the finest street food vendors in Los Angeles – the city that helped kick-start the food truck revolution!

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  • Set to kick-off November 18-19 at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show, the culinary event will celebrate the finest street food vendors in Los Angeles – the city that helped kick-start the food truck revolution!
  • Against LA's vibrant backdrop, the first round in a nationwide hunt for North America's first ever USA Street Food Champion will take place at the LA Auto Show.
  • Visitors to the Street Food Awards will be able to purchase the food items being judged from each vendor.
  • Food fans wishing to attend the USA Street Food Awards can purchase tickets and sample packs in advance at laautoshow.com/tickets .

Vallejo Waterfront Weekend Has Something For Everyone... Sign Up Now! Saturday and Sunday, October 7th and 8th, 2023

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

On Saturday and Sunday, October 7 and 8, the Vallejo Waterfront Weekend is back!

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  • On Saturday and Sunday, October 7 and 8, the Vallejo Waterfront Weekend is back!
  • Spinal Care Injury Active Network welcomes you to sign-up for our Kornhole Tournament in social and competitive divisions.
  • The Napa Disc Golf in conjunction with Benicia and Vallejo Disc Golf Clubs will host an exciting 24-hole disc golf tournament on Mare Island's waterfront and throughout Alden Park.
  • Enjoy a fun run on Mare Island and the Vallejo Waterfront promenade, finishing the race with a "glowing" celebration on the festival grounds.

Detroit, Italy starring at the opening of the Auto Show 2023

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

DETROIT, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (LaPresse) Italy has been a main protagonist on the opening day of the Detroit Auto Show 2023.

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  • DETROIT, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (LaPresse) Italy has been a main protagonist on the opening day of the Detroit Auto Show 2023.
  • The long ties between Detroit and Italy, recalled the ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, date back to 1899, the year of the first edition of the Auto Show.
  • That same year, Italy sent its first consular agent to Detroit.
  • For this reason, "there is a continuous exchange of information between the automotive world and the racing world," dePonti said.

Washtenaw Community College at North American International Auto Show: Preparing students for future EV workforce

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will attend the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week, highlighting education programs to prepare the workforce for the advancement of battery powered electric vehicles.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will attend the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week, highlighting education programs to prepare the workforce for the advancement of battery powered electric vehicles.
  • A leader among its peers in training students for mobility jobs of the future, WCC will be the only community college exhibiting at the Detroit Auto Show’s AutoMobili-D days on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, September 13-15.
  • As part of these new programs the college will build out a new battery lab and EV charging station training space.
  • The college offers a Cybersecurity Associate Degree, an Automotive Cybersecurity Certificate and other cyber certificates, in addition to transportation technologies programs.

THE SECOND ANNUAL AIR, CAR, AND BOAT SHOW LOOKS TO THRILL VISITORS BY AIR, LAND, AND SEA AT MOODY GARDENS AUGUST 11 – 13.

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

THE SECOND ANNUAL AIR, CAR, AND BOAT SHOW LOOKS TO THRILL VISITORS BY AIR, LAND, AND SEA AT MOODY GARDENS AUGUST 11 – 13.

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  • THE SECOND ANNUAL AIR, CAR, AND BOAT SHOW LOOKS TO THRILL VISITORS BY AIR, LAND, AND SEA AT MOODY GARDENS AUGUST 11 – 13.
  • The action-packed, three-day event will showcase daytime and evening air shows, a car show, and one of the region’s largest boat shows.
  • Guests can experience events around the entire property and at Scholes International Airport next to Moody Gardens.
  • Moody Gardens® is a public, non-profit, educational destination utilizing nature in the advancement of rehabilitation, conservation, recreation, and research.

TRANSAID WELCOMES BRIGADE ELECTRONICS AS LATEST CORPORATE MEMBER

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

SOUTH DARENTH, England, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global vehicle safety systems supplier Brigade Electronics has become the latest company to pledge its support to international development organisation, Transaid.

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  • SOUTH DARENTH, England, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global vehicle safety systems supplier Brigade Electronics has become the latest company to pledge its support to international development organisation, Transaid.
  • At the Commercial Vehicle Show held at the NEC in Birmingham this month, Transaid and Brigade announced an initial three-year corporate membership.
  • The Brigade Group now employs more than 270 people worldwide and maintains a strong network of specialist distributors, established subsidiaries and partners globally, including a subsidiary located in Guateng, South Africa - Brigade Elektronika (PTY) Ltd.
  • "Therefore, we are delighted to be supporting Transaid and working with them in their essential efforts to improve road safety across Africa.

TRANSAID WELCOMES BRIGADE ELECTRONICS AS LATEST CORPORATE MEMBER

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

SOUTH DARENTH, England, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global vehicle safety systems supplier Brigade Electronics has become the latest company to pledge its support to international development organisation, Transaid.

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  • SOUTH DARENTH, England, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global vehicle safety systems supplier Brigade Electronics has become the latest company to pledge its support to international development organisation, Transaid.
  • At the Commercial Vehicle Show held at the NEC in Birmingham this month, Transaid and Brigade announced an initial three-year corporate membership.
  • The Brigade Group now employs more than 270 people worldwide and maintains a strong network of specialist distributors, established subsidiaries and partners globally, including a subsidiary located in Guateng, South Africa - Brigade Elektronika (PTY) Ltd.
  • "Therefore, we are delighted to be supporting Transaid and working with them in their essential efforts to improve road safety across Africa.