PRESS RELEASES

Los Angeles Auto Show Names the Nissan V2G as the Youthmobile 2030
Design Challenge Winner

LOS ANGELES - Dec. 3, 2009 — Today, the Nissan V2G was announced as the winner of the Los Angeles Auto Show’s 2009 Design Challenge. This year’s theme, Youthmobile 2030, asked automotive design studios to envision what a new generation of drivers – raised with cell phones, online communities and webcams – will demand from their vehicles in the year 2030.

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AUDI A3 TDI NAMED 2010 GREEN CAR OF THE YEAR®

LOS ANGELES - Dec. 3, 2009 — The 2010 Audi A3 TDI has been named Green Car Journal’s 2010 Green Car of the Year®. The clean diesel from Audi rose to the top in a stellar field of hybrids and advanced diesel models that all offer exceptional fuel economy and low emissions. This marks the second year in a row that a clean diesel vehicle has taken the top prize.

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GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz to Open The LA Auto Show Press Days as Keynote Speaker

LOS ANGELES - Dec. 1, 2009 — Bob Lutz will kick-off the Los Angeles Auto Show by delivering the Motor Press Guild (MPG) keynote address on Wednesday, Dec. 2, replacing Fritz Henderson, who has resigned as president and chief executive officer of General Motors.

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Top Designers Debate the Future of the Automobile at the Los Angeles Auto Show Dec. 3

LOS ANGELES - Nov. 11, 2009 — Are cars becoming mundane transportation or does the future hold an exciting and innovative new era in auto design? This is one of many questions being addressed by a panel of prominent auto designers during the Los Angeles Auto Show on Dec. 3.

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Southern California Automotive Design Studios Envision the Ultimate Youthmobile in Year 2030

LOS ANGELES - Nov. 4, 2009 — As timeless as hanging out at the mall, automobiles have played an important role in young people’s social lives, have acted as a means of self expression and more importantly a necessary tool for interacting with friends. Today, communication technology is changing how we connect and perhaps even the role the car plays in young people’s lives.

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Green Cars Ride & Drive Offers Rare Test Drives of Alternative Fuel Vehicles at the
LA Auto Show

LOS ANGELES - Oct. 26, 2009 — The Los Angeles Auto Show will host a unique opportunity for journalists to drive some of the most advanced green cars on Dec. 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Green Cars/LA Auto Show Ride & Drive will enable journalists to experience back-to-back comparison drives of exciting, new and experimental models that offer high fuel efficiency, low environmental impact or run on a variety of alternative fuels.

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Five Finalists Announced for the 2010 Green Car of the Year®

LOS ANGELES - Oct. 7, 2009 — Green Car Journal announced today its five finalists for the 2010 Green Car of the Year®, including the Audi A3 TDI, Honda Insight, Mercury Milan Hybrid, Toyota Prius and Volkswagen Golf TDI. For the fifth consecutive year, this prestigious award will be announced during a press conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show press days, Dec. 3.

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Automakers Unveil Significant World and North American Debuts at the Los Angeles Auto Show

LOS ANGELES - Sep. 29, 2009 — A cautiously optimistic automotive industry will kick off the North American auto show season by launching all-new vehicles and featuring ground-breaking technology at the Los Angeles Auto Show’s press days Dec. 2-3. The show will open to the public Dec. 4-13.

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2010 Green Car of the Year® Will be Announced at Los Angeles Auto Show

LOS ANGELES - Sep. 9, 2009 — The winner of the 2010 Green Car of the Year® (GCOY) award will be announced Dec. 3, 2009 during the Los Angeles Auto Show’s Press Days. Green Car Journal, the leading automotive environmental magazine, initiated this annual award in 2005 and it has continued to grow in significance as consumer demand for more fuel efficient and environmentally positive vehicles has increased exponentially.

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