Time lapse video taken during 2009 NAIAS Auto Show at COBO Center in Detroit, Michigan. The 2009 show ran from January 11 through January 25. Nissan, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Rolls-Royce, Land Rover, Ferrari, and Porsche did not attend the 2009 auto show, the largest number of non-returning automakers in the show's history. As a result, Chinese automakers (BYD and Brilliance) exhibiting on the main floor.
Car and truck of the year award: The Hyundai Genesis and Ford F-150 were selected to receive the show's North American Car and Truck of the Year awards.
Production car introductions:
2010 Audi A3 2.0 TDI (North American debut)
2009 BMW Z4
2010 Buick LaCrosse
2010 Cadillac SRX
2011 Chevrolet Cruze (North American debut)
2010 Chevrolet Equinox
Fisker Karma
2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
2010 Ford Taurus
2010 Honda Insight
2010 Jaguar XFR
2010 Jaguar XKR
2010 Lexus HS 250h
2010 Lincoln MKT
2009 Mini Cooper Convertible
2009 Saab 9-5 Griffin
2010 Toyota Camry
2010 Toyota Prius
The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class was announced and shown to invited members of the press, but it will not be on public display until the Geneva Motor Show.
GM also announced the production of the Chevrolet Spark mini-car (previously shown as the Chevrolet Beat concept), for sale in Europe in 2010 and North America in 2011, as well as the Chevrolet Orlando compact MPV, for sale in North America in 2011. The Spark will be shown at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
Concept car introductions:
Audi Sportback concept
Cadillac Converj
Chevrolet Orlando concept (North American debut)
Chrysler 200C EV
Dodge Circuit EV
Fisker Karma S Concept
Jeep Patriot EV
Kia Soul'ster
Lincoln C
Mercedes-Benz BlueZero concepts (E-Cell, E-Plus, F-Cell)
Subaru Legacy concept
Toyota FT-EV
Volkswagen Concept BlueSport
Volvo S60 concept
Music:
Artist: Speedsound
Album: Erotic Dream
Song: Fractal
Artist Page: http://www.jamendo.com/en/album/27674
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