VA Fact Sheet - Virginia Auto Show

 2016 VIRGINIA MOTOR TREND INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW March 11-­‐13, 2016 • Greater Richmond Center 403 North Third Street, Richmond, VA 23219 www.VirginiaAutoShow.com DAYS/HOURS Friday, March 11 Saturday, March 12 Sunday, March 13 AUTO SHOW INFORMATION 10 am – 9 pm 10 am – 9 pm 10 am – 6 pm ADMISSION Adults Senior Citizens (62 & over) Military (with any D.O.D. ID) Children (7-­‐12) Children (6 & under) $10 $5 $5 $3 FREE Official Website & E-­‐Tickets: www.VirginiaAutoShow.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/VirginiaMotorTrendInternationalAutoShow Twitter: www.twitter.com/VAAutoShow @VAAutoShow Instagram: www.instagram.com/VAAutoShow @VAAutoShow Hashtag: #VAAutoShow DISCOUNTS & PROMOTIONS Free Subscription to Motor Trend Attendees will receive a FREE one-­‐year subscription to Motor Trend with each online ticket order or box office purchase, courtesy of the Greater Richmond New Car Dealers Association. Family Day, Sunday, March 13 All children 12 and under are admitted free when accompanied by a paying adult. Also, on this special day families will enjoy face painting and balloon art, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. DISPLAYS & ENTERTAINMENT Major Domestic & Import Manufacturers The Virginia Motor Trend International Auto Show will feature hundreds of the latest 2016 cars, trucks, crossovers, SUVs and alternative fuel vehicles from more than 28 manufacturers including Audi, BMW, Hyundai, Mercedes-­‐Benz, Nissan, Toyota and more. Go Green Go green at the auto show and learn about the variety of fuel saving choices available to drivers. From gas-­‐
electric hybrids to plug-­‐in electric vehicles, the auto show is the place to ask questions about the latest alternative fuel options and fuel efficient gas vehicles. New Automotive Technology From Apple Car Play to Ford SYNC, showgoers are invited to check out the latest connectivity options designed to make driving safer and more fun. Take A Test Drive – Toyota Drive Center Take a spin around Richmond in the newest models from Toyota including the 2016 Camry, Prius, RAV4 and Tacoma. Ride and drive hours are Friday and Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (models available to drive are subject to change without notice). duPont REGISTRY™ LIVE Always popular with Virginia’s auto aficionados is the duPont REGISTRY LIVE showcase featuring a rare collection of ultra high-­‐end exotic vehicles. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to snap a photo of these dazzling gems! Ford Mustang Tribute Classic car fans will enjoy this historical collection of America’s most beloved sports car, courtesy of the Central Virginia Mustang Club and Victory 7 Mustang Club. Virginia State Police Display Stop by the Virginia State Police Display to learn about Help Eliminate Auto Theft (HEAT), a program that educates the community on how to prevent the theft of vehicles and their parts. This special display will also feature a HEAT sponsored vehicle, as well as a new Virginia State Police patrol car. Zip Line Fun For the first time ever, showgoers are invited to get their adrenaline pumping and soar above the auto show on a zip line! The 250-­‐ft. long zip line will operate on Friday and Saturday, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. “What’s Your Dream Ride?” Sweepstakes The “What’s Your Dream Ride” Sweepstakes returns to the auto show! Showgoers are encouraged to snap a selfie next to their dream car at the auto show, and then post it to Instagram or Twitter with #VAAutoShow. Participants will be automatically entered to win a $100 gift card! PUBLIC RELATIONS CONTACTS DeeDee Taft/Shelbi Okumura Spin Communications 415/380-­‐8390, cell 415/515-­‐1229 [email protected] Displays, Features and Vehicle Highlights are Subject to Change without Notice