Chicago Auto Show Opens With A Bang

Published: Saturday, February 9, 2013, 14:13 [IST]

The 2013 Chicago Auto Show has opened its doors. Although the Chicago event is not considered as the top most auto show in North America, it retains its position as the largest in terms of area. The Chicago auto show is the oldest auto show in North America too with the first one being held way back in 1901.

The 2013 Chicago Auto Show will be witnessing several new model launches despite the all important Geneva Motor Show being just a few weeks away. We shall have a look at some of the new cars that are now on show at the 2013 Chicago Auto show in the photo feature below.

Corvette Stingray

Chevrolet displayed its recently unveiled flagship sports car, the Corvette Stingray at the Chicago Auto Show.

Ford Fiesta Rallycross

Ford wanted to showcase its rallying expertise through the Fiesta Rallycross.

Kia Cross GT Concept

Kia was one of the few carmakers who has so far unveiled a concept in Chicago. It uncovered the Cross GT Concept.

Kia Cross GT Concept

Here is yet another image of the Kia Cross GT Concept.

Kia Optima

Kia seems to be inspired by Superman. Here id the Kia Optima sedan in Superman colours.

Mazda ^ Sport

Japanese carmaker Mazda does not miss out any opportunity to promote its sporting credentials. It displayed the Rally inspired Mazda 6 sedan in Chicago.

NIssan 370Z

Nissan displayed a one of custom painted 370Z in Chicago.

Nissan 370Z Nismo

The Japanese carmaker also unveiled the 370Z Nismo which gets more power.

Nissan 370Z Nismo

Here is another look at the Nissan 370Z Nismo.

Nissan GTR Track Edition

Nissan also displayed the track version of its GTR.

Nissan Juke Nismo

Nissan marked the North American debut of the Juke Nismo at the Chicago Auto Show.

Toyota Tundra

Toyota displayed the latest version of its best selling Tundra pick-up.

Toyota Tundra

Here is yet another Tundra in jet black

Volkwwagen Beetle GSR

Volkswagen has displayed the limited edition 2013 Beetle GSR in Chicago. The car is powered by a 210bhp engine that can send the bud to 100kmph in 6.6 seconds.