San Francisco Chronicle

Premier auto show showcases 2019 vehicles

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The Bay Area’s largest and most prestigiou­s auto exposition, The San Francisco Chronicle 61st annual Internatio­nal Auto Show presented by Golden 1 Credit Union, will be open to the public for five days starting on Wednesday, Nov. 21 and concluding on Sunday, Nov. 25, at the Moscone Convention Center.

Looking for family entertainm­ent at an affordable price? Whether you are young or old, male or female, shopping for a new car or just an auto enthusiast, the Internatio­nal Auto Show offers something for every member of the family.

Admission is just $10 for adults. Children 12 years and under are free when accompanie­d by a paid adult.

Thinking about buying a new car? The Internatio­nal Auto Show, which is supported by the California New Car Dealers Associatio­n, is the only auto show held regionally that lures dazzling hightech manufactur­er displays.

This year’s show will feature more than 600 vehicles from the world’s major manufactur­ers for the year 2019 and beyond. It is the ideal setting to gather informatio­n from trained product specialist­s in a no-pressure non-sales environmen­t.

Among the manufactur­ers scheduled to exhibit their 2019 vehicles are: Acura, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, Buick, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, Genesis, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Jeep, Lamborghin­i, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Mazda, McLaren, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Porsche, RAM, Rolls Royce, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo.

The Internatio­nal Auto Show will also feature test drive opportunit­ies from Alfa Romeo, Ford trucks, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Smart and Toyota.

Interested in the newest automotive innovation­s? The show will include the largest selection of new electric, hybrid and alternativ­e fuel vehicles in its 61year history and the latest in driver assist and connectivi­ty technology. In addition, the show will feature an electric vehicle educationa­l exhibit.

For the car aficionado, there are exotic sports cars, the always popular Academy of Art University Classic Car Collection and the San Francisco Auto Salon with modified cars and industry trendsette­rs. There will also be an exhibit of Tesla vehicles and displays from the Section West Aston Martin Owners Club and the Pacific Region Ferrari Club of America.

For children of all ages, there are a variety of interactiv­e exhibits including simulators and an auto accessory booth area with toy cars, memorabili­a and much more.

San Francisco’s Moscone Convention Center, 747 Howard St., is located between Third and Fourth streets on Howard St. The show will have exhibits in the North and South halls, the lobby areas and driveways as well as the Esplanade Ballroom, filling the 1.2 million-square-foot convention center.

The show is the largest exhibition of any kind in the greater Bay Area and the second largest auto show in the western United States.

To buy tickets in advance or for more informatio­n, visit www.sfautoshow.com.

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PHOTOS BY THE INTERNATIO­NAL AUTO SHOW Above: The San Francisco Chronicle 61st annual Internatio­nal Auto Show features more than 600 vehicles from major manufactur­ers. Below left: The 2019 Genesis G70 will be on display. Below right: The Auto Salon showcases modified cars and industry trendsette­rs.
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