Philadelphia

Corvette ZR1 supercar to make its East Coast debut alongside GM electric-car technology, advanced hybrids at Philadelphia International Auto Show

2008-01-28 -- General Motors will bring its most advanced technology to the Philadelphia International Auto Show:

* The 620+ horsepower 2009 Corvette ZR1 will make its East Coast debut.
* The Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell crossover SUV is being driven by real families in test markets. The zero-emissions, zero-petroleum vehicle converts hydrogen into electricity.
* The Chevrolet Volt electric car chassis demonstrates the technology that will deliver 40 miles of battery range and cross-country capability when the battery is recharged by a small gasoline generator. GM is working toward production of the Volt.

Hours:
Saturdays, 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday, February 3, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday, February 10, 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Weekdays, (Mon - Fri), Noon - 10:00 pm
Note: There will be no admittance 45 minutes prior to the close of the show!

On Friday evening, February 1, 2008 from 7-11:30 pm, the Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation will host the Black Tie Tailgate Preview Gala. Guests can preview the show before it opens to the public and enjoy food, drink and entertainment. All proceeds benefit the Auto Dealers CARing For Kids Foundation and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Location
The Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia 19107.

Ticket Prices:
Adults (13 and over): $10 (weekdays) $12 (weekends)
Children (7-12): $6