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The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday February 11, 2009 - 17www.oakvillebeaver.com

The Canadian International AutoShow is a Go

Excitement is starting to build as the CanadianInternational AutoShow in Toronto opens Friday, Feb 13 andruns until Feb. 22.

Being held in the North and South Buildings of the MetroConvention Centre and the Rogers Centre, full details can befound at www.autoshow.ca .

In terms of Canadian vehicle premieres, visitors will see:• Audi R8 V10• Audi S4• Lincoln MKT• Chevrolet Equinox• Kia Forte• Cadillac SRX• Ford Taurus• Toyota Prius• BMW Z4• Jaguar XF• Ferrari Scuderia Spider• Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S• And the North American premiere of the Volkswagen

Golf VI.

Cool Concepts include the:• World Premiere of the Nissan NV 2500• BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid• Chrysler Town & Country EV• Honda FC Sport• Mitsubishi iMEiV• Nissan Forum Concept• Subaru G4E will make its North American debut.GTA in Motion: The Future is Electric looks at a combi-

nation of informative presentations and innovative displaysthat take the lead in shaping the future of the automobile,personal mobility and the challenge of urban transportation.

GTA in Motion will feature new vehicles from low-speedpure electric to plug-in hybrids to hydrogen fuel cell carsthat will pave the way to the future. Concurrently, automo-tive design students at Humber College will create anddemonstrate electric mobility solutions that embrace the via-bility of the all-electric future.

The show's "Redzone" is a special tuning feature area on

the 100 level of Rogers Centre featuring more than 70,000square feet decked out with the coolest customs and hottestrides in the entire country.

The focal point will be Centre Stage featuring high-ener-gy live entertainment, electrifying presentations, productdemos and much more.

The most celebrated and most instantly recognizablesports car in North America is the legendary is the ChevroletCorvette. Castrol proudly presents one of the most stunningcollections of Corvettes ever assembled. Spanning 56 years ofvintage models, each generation stands as a distinctive anddramatic chapter in America’s sports car’s history

Returning for a fifth year, Cruise Nationals, presented bySilver Wheels, home of The Silver Wheel Plan specificallydesigned for classic car insurance needs, is set to crown aGrand Champion at AutoShow 2009.

The Champion, along with all 10 finalists are on displayon the 700 Level of the South Building. The Gold, Silver and

Bronze medalists will be named February 12, reflecting pub-lic voting online and celebrity judging conducted onAutoShow’s Media Day.

The Nissan NV2500 light truck concept will make its world permiere this Friday at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto.

IMPORTANT INFO:Daily: 10:30am to 10:00pm / Final Sunday:10:30am to 6:00pmAdmission: Adults: $20.00Children (7-12): $7.00Children (6 & under): Free when accompanied byan adultFamily Pass: $40.00** ($14.00 off reg. admission)Multi-day Pass: $30.00(valid any 2 days)$5.00 off coupons, available through participatingpromotional partners. Discount admission ticketpurchase with coupon is valid Monday to Thursdayonly at the door.

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