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#CIAS2019, RoadTest.co, Iain Shankland

Media Day At The 2019 Canadian International AutoShow #CIAS2019

The great thing about attending the AutoShow during the Press/Media Day is the lack of people, and the ability to get some good shots of vehicles without a million people getting into the shot and ruining it. The show runs from Feb. 15-24, 2019 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North and South Buildings. You can purchase tickets online at www.autoshow.ca/tickets  Note: Tuesday, Feb. 19th is Super Tuesday and tickets are only $14 Here’s a collection of my pictures from the show…

RoadTest.co, Iain Shankland, @cdnintlautoshow, #CIAS2019, #CanadianInternationalAutoShow

Vehicles Making Their Canadian Debut At The Canadian International AutoShow (Part 2)

In Part 1: Horsepower & Speed we highlighted the powerful new vehicles at the show, be it supercars or pickup trucks. This time we’re focusing on the future of the automobile and transportation as we’ll come to know it. Like it or not – EV’s are going to dominate all modes of transport in our future and that’s for the better. Already China has cities that have ditched the diesel and run exclusively on electric buses… bye bye diesel fumes. In the U.K. they are pressing forward with electric commuter trains and the infamous black cabs (taxis) are being muscled aside with the new EV variant. Time to check out this years’ EV future and present vehicles.

RoadTest.co, Iain Shankland, @cdnintlautoshow, #CIAS2019, #CanadianInternationalAutoShow

More Than 30 Vehicles Making Their Canadian Debut At The Canadian International AutoShow #CIAS2019

Every year, the Canadian International AutoShow brings more than 1,000 new cars, trucks and SUVs in front of consumers, making it one of the best places for prospective consumers to begin shopping for their This year, more than 30 vehicles will be making a Canadian or North American debut at the AutoShow, including passenger cars, SUVs, trucks, five concepts, racecars, electric vehicles and two all-electric racecars. Also expected to make their Canadian debut in Toronto are undisclosed reveals from Toyota, Lexus, Nissan, Subaru and McLaren. To get you revved up, we’re giving you a 2-part breakdown of the debuts….

2018 CIAS, Road-Test.org, Iain Shankland, AutoExotica, Tesla, EV

Tesla Showcases Three Vehicles At The Canadian International AutoShow

While most of the exotics on display in the AutoExotica display room are behind ropes, the Tesla vehicles (Model S, Model 3 and Model X) are available for closer inspection for the general population. If you’re even remotely interested in these unique Electric Vehicles be sure to get a closer look at the future of automobiles. Location: North Building, Level 100

Road-Test.org, Iain Shankland, 2018 CIAS

Canadian International AutoShow Must-See Highlights – Art & The Automobile #CIAS2018

Take a look back at some interesting historical autos in the Art & The Automobile exhibit located in the South Building. This gallery-inspired display features some of the most iconic automotive brands from motoring’s most glorious eras presented in conjunction with Cobble Beach Concours D’Elegance. Among the timeless classics are: Thomas Flyer, Packard, Bentley Winged-B, 1953 Jaguar Growler, 1938 Alfa Romeo, 1939 Delahaye, 1956 Cadillac, 1965 Shelby Cobra and the 1971 Ferrari 365. Location: South Building, Level 700, room 718

Lexus Debuts A Trio Of Concepts At CIAS, Road-Test.org, Iain Shankland

Lexus Debuts A Trio Of Concepts At Canadian International Auto Show (CIAS) In Toronto

Including the hydrogen fuel cell-powered flagship sedan LF-FC, the UX luxury compact SUV, and the ergonomic marvel that is the Lexus Kinetic Seat (TORONTO, ON – FEBRUARY 16, 2017) Three head-turning Concepts will make their Canadian debut in the Lexus exhibit at the Canadian International Auto Show – February 17-26, 2017 (CIAS) at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, proving that the relentless attention to detail, thoughtful engineering and amazing design are the future of luxury automobiles. Canadians attending the show won’t want to miss

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2017 Mazda CX-5 Makes Canadian Debut In Toronto

Yesterday Mazda Canada introduced the new 2017 Mazda CX-5 crossover to the Canadian market during a press conference at the Canadian International Auto Show. This second-generation compact crossover features Mazda’s SKYACTIV Technology, an evolutionary KODO – Soul of Motion design theme, and will launch Mazda’s first passenger vehicle with a diesel engine in Canada in the fourth quarter of 2017.

2018 Hyundai Accent, Toronto #2017CIAS, @HyundaiCanada, Road-Test.org, Iain Shankland

All-New Hyundai Accent Makes Global Debut In Toronto

First worldwide premiere for Canadian International AutoShow The Canadian International AutoShow will feature its first-ever global vehicle premiere on February 16th when Hyundai pulls back the cover on its all-new 2018 Accent. The unveiling of the subcompact Hyundai Accent adds to an already strong lineup of 41 cars and trucks being seen in Canada for the first time at the Media Preview Day of the Canadian International AutoShow.

AM-RB 001 Hypercar, Road-Test.org, CIAS2017, Iain Shankland

Aston Martin-Red Bull AM-RB 001 Hypercar Makes Global Auto Show Debut In Toronto

The Aston Martin-Red Bull concept Hypercar AM-RB 001 will make its first appearance in North America – and global auto show debut – at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto between February 17th and 26th The unique and groundbreaking AM-RB 001, introduced in July at the Aston Martin headquarters in Gaydon, England, is an unprecedented fusion of form and function the likes of which has never before been seen in a road-legal vehicle.