Greater Tarrant County Auto Show: January 29 – February 1, 2009 Fort Worth Convention Center

FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - The 53^rd Greater Tarrant County Auto Show Opens to the Public Thursday, January 29 at 1 p.m. at the Fort Worth Convention Center and continues through Sunday February 1, 2009. North Texas residents will be able to visit one of the area’s largest “new car show rooms” to see ALL THAT IS NEW TO SEE in new automotive styling and technology. The show is hosted and produced by the New Car Dealers Association of Greater Tarrant County (NCDA).

The Greater Tarrant County Auto Show will offer visitors the opportunity to leisurely inspect all of the new features of virtually every car and truck sold in the Greater Tarrant County area, including everything from sporty convertibles and high-performance sports cars to hybrid and luxury sedans, popular crossovers to hard-working trucks.

More than 300 sparkling new vehicles will be featured, including a number of “concept” cars giving visitors a look in the automotive future. The world’s leading manufacturers will be displaying many completely new makes and models, many of which have never been seen in North Texas.

There is more to see at this year’s Auto Show than just new styling; many manufacturers have started to focus on making vehicles environmentally friendly, and will be displaying hybrid and flex fuel vehicles.

DATES/TIMES:	Thursday, January 29	1 to 10 p.m.
	Friday, January 30	1 to 10 p.m.
	Saturday: January 31	10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
	Sunday, February 1	10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

LOCATION:	Fort Worth Convention Center
	1201 Houston St. in downtown Fort Worth
	Exhibit Halls and Arena

TICKET INFO:	Adults	$9 per person
	Children 6 to 12	$4 per person
	Under six years	Free
	Special discount coupons available at area New Car Dealerships
	And on WWW.NCDAGREATERTARRANT.COM

# OF PARTICIPATING MANUFACTURERS: 32 displaying more than 300 vehicles

2008 ATTENDANCE: Nearly 150,000

HIGHLIGHTS: The 53rd annual Greater Tarrant County Auto Show will offer the following highlights during this year’s four-day exhibition:

All makes and models of new 2009 and 2010 car and light trucks including hybrids and crossover vehicles.

Many new makes and models debuting for the first time in this area.
The Arena Space will have exhibits from local organizations including:
- Texas Driving Experience
- City of Fort Worth Police Department
- North Texas Humane Society
- Anti-Theft Task Force
- Texas Motor Speedway

Note to Editors: A listing of all participating manufacturers and vehicles on display is available on request. For additional information, media credentials and press passes, please contact Lisa Moore at 817-332-5186.

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