2010 Motor Trend International Auto Show – Baltimore Packs Excitement And Entertainment Into Baltimore Convention Center

New Model Vehicles, Video Games, Special Appearances and More

Hundreds of new cars, trucks, sport/utility vehicles and crossovers will pack the Baltimore Convention Center over Valentine’s Day weekend, Thursday, February 11 through Sunday, February 14, for the 2010 Motor Trend International Auto Show – Baltimore. Attendees are invited to check out all the latest vehicles in a non-selling environment, sit behind the wheels, inspect engines and learn about new fuel-saving automotive technologies. From luxury rides to the latest in fuel efficiency, the Motor Trend International Auto Show – Baltimore offers something for everyone!

On display at the Motor Trend International Auto Show – Baltimore will be several exciting, all-new or redesigned 2010 vehicles including the Acura ZDX, Cadillac SRX, Dodge Ram HD, Ford Taurus, GMC Terrain, Honda Insight, Lincoln MKT, Subaru Legacy, Toyota 4Runner and more, as well as a collection of hybrids including the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Fusion and Toyota Camry, among others.

Take the Green Trail at the Motor Trend International Auto Show – Baltimore and see the latest trends in alternative fuel vehicles. Green directional arrows will help attendees find hybrid models on the show floor, as well as point to new technology to help save money at the fuel pump and promote a cleaner environment. Several alternative fuel vehicles will be featured along the Green Trail including models from Ford, Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, Honda, Lexus, Mercury and Toyota.

Attendees can play the hottest, new video games on one of 17 gaming systems including Microsoft Xbox 360™, Sony PLAYSTATION®3 and Nintendo Wii™. On Saturday, February 13, at 4 p.m., the auto show will host a Guitar Hero Tournament with the first 32 entrants competing for a Microsoft Xbox 360™ console, courtesy of IGX.

Children 12 and younger are admitted free when accompanied by a paying adult on Family Day, Sunday, February 14. There will also be special meet and greet appearances with Marvel’s® comic book super-heroes Spider-Man®, between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and Iron Man®, between 2:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. Marvel and all related characters: TM & © 2010 Marvel Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Licensed by Marvel Characters B.V. www.marvel.com. All rights reserved.

The Motor Trend International Auto Show – Baltimore, is produced by Motor Trend Auto Shows, LLC, the nation’s largest auto show producer and part of the Source Interlink Companies, Inc. The auto show will be open to the public Thursday, February 11 through Sunday, February 14, at the Baltimore Convention Center, located at One West Pratt Street in Baltimore.

Show hours are Thursday, from 12 noon to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $6 for senior citizens (62 and older), military (w/ID) and student (w/ID) and $4 for children (ages 7-12). Children six and younger are admitted free with a paying adult. Save time and money by purchasing E-tickets in advance at www.AutoShowBaltimore.com and receive a $2 discount off regular adult admission. Additional information and directions are also available on the official auto show Web site, www.AutoShowBaltimore.com.

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