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For five days each year, the Atlanta International Auto Show takes over the C Hall of the Georgia World Congress
Center, presenting the latest and greatest vehicles from the major automotive manufacturers. There’s lots to see, and
with over 500,000 square feet of exhibit space, visitors can sometimes become a bit overwhelmed, unless they come
prepared. Whether you’re in the market for a new vehicle, or you’re just out with the family taking in the sights, we
want your visit to the event to be a great experience. To help you achieve that, here’s some tips for navigating your
way through the Atlanta International Auto Show.
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Just about everybody carries a smart phone, and they come
When you enter the exhibit hall, you’ll be roughly in the equipped with fairly good cameras, these days. You’ll see lots
middle of the show floor. Without a plan of attack, it’s easy of eye candy around the show floor, from the latest trendy
to miss some things along the way. Take a look at our show vehicles to classics and exotics, so be sure you capture those
map on pages 40-41, presented by State Farm Insurance. to enjoy later. Additionally, photos and videos help if you’re in
Pick a starting point and work your way around the show the process of evaluating your next vehicle purchase. You can
floor, noting key exhibits you’d like to visit. snap key features, colors, and make notes about the items that
are important to you. Let the technology work in your favor.
There will be manufacturers’ reps on hand Several of the manufacturers exhibiting at
at each display, and they are there to help this year’s Atlanta International Auto Show
you explore their products. Be sure to ask are offering ride-and-drives. There’s no If you haven’t already done so, download
them questions about the better way to test a new vehicle’s capabilities our official app for the Atlanta International
vehicles you are interested than getting behind the wheel in the real Auto Show. There’s lots of useful information
in. They’ll be more than world. You’ll find schedules for the various available, such as appearance schedules and
happy to help. ride-and-drives here in the show guide. other details that’ll help you make the most
of your visit.
Many people visit the show with friends and family. As If adults can find themselves easily separated from the group,
you can imagine, different people have different interests, imagine how easy it can be for kids. Children are focused on It should go without saying, but please be respectful
so some in your group may choose to go a different way all the shiny stuff, so they’re not always paying attention to of the vehicles and other exhibits on the show floor.
on the show floor and want to catch up later. Remember, where they’re wandering. Just be sure you’re watching their Take care not to let buttons, zippers, and other metal
there’s over 500,000 square feet to navigate, and there’ll movements and discuss a plan with them in the event they objects scratch the finishes of the vehicles, and please
be thousands working their way through the show at become separated from you. In the event your child do not take food and beverage into the interiors. The
the same time you are. That can make it a bit tricky to becomes lost, notify the nearest security or law manufacturers encourage you to open doors and get
spot others from your group. So, make sure you pick enforcement officer, as well as show management, inside (unless otherwise noted), so please be mindful.
a rendezvous point and a meeting time to reconnect. and they’ll work to reunite you as soon as possible.
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