When the enormous screens power down, strobe lights are turned off and celebrities fly home, the 2010 North American International Auto Show will be remembered for its commitment to green technologies, award-winning models and luxury technology. These trends not withstanding, some cars just stood out while walking amidst the glitz, glamour and 700 or so models displayed. Here are just a few:
Concept Cars
Photo © Laura Sternberg, Licensed to About.com
Concept cars are exhibited at auto shows as a means of getting feedback on new ideas and designs. Allpar.com provides a more thorough description of concept cars and their purpose, while Conceptcarz.com provides a good overview of the concept cars displayed at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show.
Debuts and Previews of New Models
Photo © Laura Sternberg, Licensed to About.com
These cars manage to turn heads amidst the 700 or so cars at the Detroit Auto Show. Best of all, some of them are coming to a car dealer near you in 2010.
Cool Cars
Photo © Laura Sternberg, Licensed to About.com
These exhibits include neither concept cars nor production debuts, but they do include one-of-a-kind/exclusive models with a "wow" factor. In other words, they are "must see" stand outs at the 2010 North American International Auto Show.
