Auto Expo Live Coverage

The much awaited Auto Expo 2010 is going to start day after tomorrow, 5th January 2010. CarDekho.com team has reached New Delhi and will be covering the show LIVE. Keep on following this section to get live updates of the event. You can also follow us at twitter where we will be posting all updates live. Click Here to follow us on twitter.

Auto Expo is the Complete Automotive Show in this part of the world, organized jointly by Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). The first Auto Expo was held in 1986, the second in 1993, and the third in 1996. Since then, Auto Expo has been institutionalized as a biennial show. Last Auto Expo was held in 2008, and now the time has arrived for the grand Auto Expo 2010. This show also marks the Silver Jubilee Year of Auto Expo. Auto Expo 2010 is spread over 140,000 square meters with over 2100 participants. Over 1.8 million visitors, and 150,000 business visitors are expected to visit. There is international participation from 25 countries.

The Auto Expo starts on Tuesday, 5th and ends on  Monday, 11th January, 2010. Venue of Auto Expo is Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The first day of Auto Expo, 5th January would be Media Day. We will be covering it live and posting the all picteresque details of the event.

For those visiting the event refer to Auto Expo Schedule. For the layout please refer to Auto Expo Layout :-
Halls 2 to 12, 14 & 15 : Vehicles – cars, utility vehicles, commercial vehicles,buses, trucks, two-wheelers & three-wheelers.
Halls 1, 13, 18 & Hangers : Auto components, accessories, garage equipments etc.

Auto Expo 2010 will feature many new car launches, CarDekho Team stands committed to bring the pictures and coverage real time. Click Here to follow us on twitter.

Release for Auto Expo Schedule
Auto Expo Schedule
Below is the schedule for Auto Expo :-
January 5th, 2010
Media Day
Goodwill Day: Special arrangements for visit of Physically Challenged

January 6th, 2010
Official Opening Ceremony
Special Invitess:1000hrs-1900hrs

January 7th, 8th & 11th, 2010: (Weekdays)
Business Visitors:1000hrs-1500hrs
General Visitors:1500hrs-1900hrs

January 9th & 10th, 2010: (Weekend)
Trade / General Visitors: 1000hrs -1900hrs

Here are the highlighted events at Auto Expo :-
SIAM – SMMT (UK) Seminar on Low Carbon Vehicle Technology 6th January 2010
Seminar on “Recycling of Vehicles” 7th January 2010
Seminar on IP Management Through Brand Protection 7th January 2010
SIAM IVth Styling & Design Conclave 7th January 2010
SIAM Auto Trade Dialogue 8th January 2010
Conference on Transport 9th January 2010