| 7 Chicago Auto Show will takes place on February 9 | | | | limited-production homologation special for Porsche's |
| to 18 at the recently renovated McCormick Place in | | | | 911 racing car. |
| downtown Chicago. Official bulletins from the show | | | | Nissan: Some bodywork revisions for Nissan's big |
| floor will be released once the restricted preview for | | | | trucks including the Titan pickup, Armada |
| the media begins on Wednesday, February 7. | | | | sport-utility and Pathfinder sport-utility will be |
| Twenty different vehicles are scheduled to be unveiled | | | | revealed. |
| at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show. The vehicles that | | | | 2008 Saturn Astra: The Astra is the newest Saturn, a |
| are to debut at the said auto show will be production | | | | replacement for the slow-selling Ion. A derivative of the |
| cars and not concepts. Nevertheless, most of the | | | | Opel Astra, this German-designed hatchback continues |
| concept cars that have been previously presented at | | | | Saturn's move toward adopting a new European-style |
| the recent auto shows like the 2007 Detroit Auto | | | | identity. |
| Show and 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show respectively | | | | 2008 Scion xB and 2008 Scion xD: Scion has |
| will also be included. | | | | announced the introduction of its replacements for the |
| It is expected that about a million visitors will take part | | | | innovative xB box-on-wheels and the frequently |
| during the 10 days duration of the show. The | | | | overlooked xA hatchback sedan. |
| McCormick Place, the venue of the auto show | | | | 2008 Pontiac G8: General Motors have reworked the |
| measures 1.3 million square feet enough to provide the | | | | Holden platform from Australia and we expect a |
| participating automakers with ample display room for | | | | full-size, rear-wheel-drive car for the Pontiac lineup. |
| their model lines. Jeep’s now famous indoor test | | | | 2008 Volkswagen R32: Sold here from 2003-'05, the |
| track will also feature a slippery winter hill climb. The | | | | all-wheel-drive version of the GTI returns with an |
| show is also promoting attendance by staging the | | | | autobahn-tuned chassis and a luxurious interior. And |
| world’s largest game of Simon says on | | | | since it’s built by Volkswagen, buyers are |
| Friday, February 9, in an effort to get an entry in the | | | | guaranteed that it is equipped with only the best quality |
| Guinness Book of World Records. | | | | auto parts like its Volkswagen control arm. |
| Another highlight of the show is the introduction of | | | | For interested individuals who want to get an early |
| some interesting vehicles which includes: | | | | look at the show floor, the Chicago Auto Show hosts |
| 2007 BMW Alpina B7: BMW's introduction of the | | | | and evening gala on Thursday, February 8. Tickets for |
| Alpina nameplate to the U.S. begins with this | | | | First Look for Charity cost $200 plus tuxedo |
| supercharged special edition of the BMW 7 Series | | | | rentals can also be arranged. Due to the large number |
| sedan. | | | | of visitors expected at the auto show, parking at |
| 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 RS: This is the special, | | | | McCormick Place may prove to be an issue. |
| lightweight version of the high-performance GT3, a | | | | |