Auto Show Paris 2008

Most people go to Paris to see the sights, but if yougive one a taste of what's to come in the future of
ever have the privilege of being there when thethe automobile industry.
automobile show is on you will also find it to be a mostIts interesting to note that there are many automobile
impressive sight as well.shows that take place right around the world. Each
This year in 2008 was not a disappointment to anyone.one of them is unique in what they have to show and
Those who attended got all that they paid for andhow they present the industry. No matter where the
much more.show is being held, the automobile shows never seem
Most everyone likes to know what the future holds,to fail to hold the interest of those who attend and to
and seeing the 2009 cars is a treat indeed. One thatcreate a atmosphere of excitement. There is
has to be mentioned of course is the 2009 Ferrarisomething intriguing about roaming amongst those
California. Once you laid your eyes on this beauty it putmagnificent automobile creations all decked out in their
you into the instant mode of dreaming of winning thegleaming colors. The Paris automobile show organizers
lottery, and the purchase of this car would be the topcan certainly be proud of the venue that they offered
of the list of things to buy. Prices were speculative buttheir exhibitors and audience.
one can only imagine what the price tag will be on thisYoung people seem to be gaining more interest in
baby.attending the automobile shows. Most likely because its
Stepping back into reality one has to admit from asomething that will partake in their future, once they
practical and economic point of view the 2009 Smartbecome of driving age.
For Two EV, really has it all. It certainly seems to beFor the practical and the budget conscious drivers
most favored from the ladies point of view. Perhapsthere was keen interest in the new Volkswagen GRI.
because it is so compact, that parking it would be aThis is technically still being classed as a concept and is
breeze, and most likely with a car this size parkingnot officially in production, but based on the attention it
spots would be far more common.received there is little doubt that it won't be in the near
This very attractive looking vehicle made its debut atfuture.
the Paris auto show, but had been revealed prior toAt a special event prior to the start of the Paris Motor
that. It uses a lithium ion battery so its not hard to tellShow, Volkswagen brought out the newest version of
why its so economical, particularly with the cost of fuelits classic hot hatchback, the GTI. While still being called
in today's economy. The time hasn't quite arrived fora concept by VW, the new GTI looks ready for
the technology that this car has to offer, but it doesproduction.