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==Other events== | ==Other events== | ||
'''Shannons Auctions''' | '''Shannons Auctions''' | ||
Run by an insurance company Shannons, classic, rare or vintage cars are on display at the front wall and get sold in an auction held on the day after the final day the motor show is open. This auction was run annually. | Run by an insurance company Shannons, classic, rare or vintage cars are on display at the front wall and get sold in an auction held on the day after the final day the motor show is open. This auction was run annually. | ||
'''Aftermarket Gallery''' | '''Aftermarket Gallery''' | ||
Just to the left when you enter the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, there is an aftermarket gallery where you can look at and buy some automotive amenity products. | Just to the left when you enter the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, there is an aftermarket gallery where you can look at and buy some automotive amenity products. | ||
'''L'Oreal Paris Men Expert Lounge''' | '''L'Oreal Paris Men Expert Lounge''' | ||
Inside the exhibition building, men can come and try the L'Oreal Hydra Energetic facial products. | Inside the exhibition building, men can come and try the L'Oreal Hydra Energetic facial products. | ||
'''Gran Turismo on Play Station''' | '''Gran Turismo on Play Station''' | ||
Visitors can have a go at Gran Tursimo through 2 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution rally cars and do a lap. Gran Turismo games are updated by their release years. | Visitors can have a go at Gran Tursimo through 2 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution rally cars and do a lap. Gran Turismo games are updated by their release years. | ||
'''Four-wheel-driving''' | '''Four-wheel-driving''' | ||
A miniature 4WD track is usually set up in front of the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. Visitors get a chance to ride in the new off-roaders and experience the vehicles' capabilities when driven through the 4WD course. | A miniature 4WD track is usually set up in front of the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. Visitors get a chance to ride in the new off-roaders and experience the vehicles' capabilities when driven through the 4WD course. | ||
'''Peugeot stunt driving''' | '''Peugeot stunt driving''' | ||
Held from 2005 to 2006, the event compromises with several [[Peugeot 206|Peugeot 206s]]. English precision driver Russ Swift showcases his driving talents such as hand-brake turns and parking and driving on 2 wheels. In 2006, a [[Peugeot 307]] made an appearance. | Held from 2005 to 2006, the event compromises with several [[Peugeot 206|Peugeot 206s]]. English precision driver Russ Swift showcases his driving talents such as hand-brake turns and parking and driving on 2 wheels. In 2006, a [[Peugeot 307]] made an appearance. | ||
==2000== | |||
The following cars introduced in the 2000 Melborune International Motor Show. | |||
* [[Holden ECOmmodore]] | |||
==2002== | |||
The following cars introduced in the 2002 Melbourne International Motor Show. | |||
* [[Smart fortwo]] | |||
==2003== | ==2003== | ||
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==2005== | ==2005== | ||
The following cars introduced in the | The following cars introduced in the 2005 Melbourne International Motor Show. | ||
* [[Audi | * [[Audi A4]] Third generation | ||
* [[ | * [[BMW 3 Series]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Citroen C4]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Ferrari F430]] | ||
* FPV | * [[Ford Focus (International)|Ford Focus]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Ford GT40]] | ||
* [[Mitsubishi Concept-Sportback]] | * [[FPV F6 Tornado]] | ||
* [[Holden Adventra]] | |||
* [[Holden Crewman#In the police force|Holden Crewman Police Interceptor]] | |||
* [[Holden Torana TT36 Concept]] | |||
* [[Hyundai HCD8 Concept|Hyundai HCD-8 Concept Sport Tourer]] | |||
* [[Hyundai Tiburon]] | |||
* [[Kia Sportage]] | |||
* [[Lamborghini Murciélago|Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster]] | |||
* [[Lamborghini Super Trofeo]] | |||
* [[Land Rover LR4|Land Rover Discovery 3]] | |||
* [[Land Rover Range Rover]] 2006 model | |||
* [[Land Rover Range Rover Sport]] | |||
* [[Lexus GS]] | |||
* [[Maserati Spyder]] 90th Anniversary | |||
* [[Maybach 62]] | |||
* [[Mazda MX-5]] | |||
* [[Mercedes-Benz A-Class]] | |||
* [[Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class]] | |||
* [[Mitsubishi Colt#CZ3 Tarmac|Mitsubishi CZ3 Tarmac]] | |||
* Mitsubishi Concept-Sportback (see [[Mitsubishi Lancer]]) | |||
* [[Peugeot 207]] | * [[Peugeot 207]] | ||
* [[Subaru | * [[SsangYong Chairman]] | ||
* [[Toyota | * [[SsangYong Rodius|SsangYong Stavic]] | ||
* [[Subaru B9 Tribeca]] | |||
* [[Suzuki Swift]] | |||
* [[Toyota TRD Camry TS01 Concept|Toyota Camry TS01 Concept]] | |||
* [[Toyota Hilux]] | |||
* [[Volkswagen Caddy Maxi|Volkswagen Caddy Life]] | |||
* [[Volkswagen Golf GTI]] 5th Generation | |||
==2006== | ==2006== | ||
The following cars introduced at the 2006 Melbourne International Motor Show. | |||
* [[Mercedes-Benz S-Class]] | |||
* [[Nissan Tiida]] | |||
* [[Rinspeed Senso]] | |||
==2007== | ==2007== | ||
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* [[Audi A5]]/[[Audi S5|S5]] | * [[Audi A5]]/[[Audi S5|S5]] | ||
* [[Audi Allroad Quattro|Audi A6 Allroad]] | |||
* [[Audi S3]] | |||
* [[Chevrolet Camaro]] | |||
* [[Elfin MS8 Streamliner]] | |||
* [[Ford Fiesta|Ford Fiesta XR4]] | |||
* [[FPV GT#Recent changes|FPV GT 40th Anniversary]] | |||
* [[Honda Civic Type-R]] | |||
* [[Subaru Forester]] | |||
* [[Toyota Corolla]] | |||
==2008== | ==2008== | ||
The following cars introduced in the 2008 Melbourne International Motor Show. | The following cars introduced in the 2008 Melbourne International Motor Show. | ||
* [[Audi Cross Coupe Concept]] | * [[Audi Cross Coupe Quattro|Audi Cross Coupe Concept]] | ||
* [[BMW 1 Series|BMW 1 Series convertible]] | * [[BMW 1 Series|BMW 1 Series convertible]] | ||
* [[BMW X6]] | * [[BMW X6]] | ||
* [[Fiat Nuova 500]] | * [[Fiat Nuova 500]] | ||
* [[Ford Falcon|Ford FG Falcon]] | * [[Ford Falcon|Ford FG Falcon]] | ||
* [[Holden Commodore|Holden Sportwagon]] | * [[Holden VE Commodore#Sportwagon|Holden Sportwagon]] | ||
* [[Honda Accord]] | * [[Honda Accord]] | ||
* [[Hyundai Genesis]] | * [[Hyundai Genesis]] | ||
* [[Land Rover LRX]] | * [[Land Rover LRX Concept|Land Rover LRX]] | ||
* [[Lexus GS]] | * [[Lexus GS]] | ||
* [[Mazda Hakaze Concept]] | * [[Mazda Hakaze|Mazda Hakaze Concept]] | ||
* [[Nissan Rogue|Nissan Dualis]] | * [[Nissan Rogue|Nissan Dualis]] | ||
* [[Nissan GT-R]] | * [[Nissan GT-R]] | ||
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* [[Mazda Mazda3|Mazda3]] | * [[Mazda Mazda3|Mazda3]] | ||
* [[Mitsubishi i-MIEV]] | * [[Mitsubishi i-MIEV]] | ||
* [[Toyota Camry Hybrid]] | |||
* [[Toyota Prius]] 3rd generation | * [[Toyota Prius]] 3rd generation | ||
[[Category:Auto Shows]] | [[Category:Auto Shows]] | ||
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The Melbourne International Motor Show is an international auto show held in Melbourne, Australia alongside the Australian International Motor Show held in Sydney. The show is held annually in an early autumn (usually from 28th February to March 10) until 2009.
History
Other events
Shannons Auctions
Run by an insurance company Shannons, classic, rare or vintage cars are on display at the front wall and get sold in an auction held on the day after the final day the motor show is open. This auction was run annually.
Aftermarket Gallery
Just to the left when you enter the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, there is an aftermarket gallery where you can look at and buy some automotive amenity products.
L'Oreal Paris Men Expert Lounge
Inside the exhibition building, men can come and try the L'Oreal Hydra Energetic facial products.
Gran Turismo on Play Station
Visitors can have a go at Gran Tursimo through 2 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution rally cars and do a lap. Gran Turismo games are updated by their release years.
Four-wheel-driving
A miniature 4WD track is usually set up in front of the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. Visitors get a chance to ride in the new off-roaders and experience the vehicles' capabilities when driven through the 4WD course.
Peugeot stunt driving
Held from 2005 to 2006, the event compromises with several Peugeot 206s. English precision driver Russ Swift showcases his driving talents such as hand-brake turns and parking and driving on 2 wheels. In 2006, a Peugeot 307 made an appearance.
2000
The following cars introduced in the 2000 Melborune International Motor Show.
2002
The following cars introduced in the 2002 Melbourne International Motor Show.
2003
The following cars introduced in the 2003 Melbourne International Motor Show.
- Ford Fiesta 4th generation
- Ford Territory
- Holden Vectra
- Mazda RX-8
- Peugeot 307
2004
The following cars introduced in the 2004 Melbourne International Motor Show.
- Peugeot 307 CC
- Peugeot 407
2005
The following cars introduced in the 2005 Melbourne International Motor Show.
- Audi A4 Third generation
- BMW 3 Series
- Citroen C4
- Ferrari F430
- Ford Focus
- Ford GT40
- FPV F6 Tornado
- Holden Adventra
- Holden Crewman Police Interceptor
- Holden Torana TT36 Concept
- Hyundai HCD-8 Concept Sport Tourer
- Hyundai Tiburon
- Kia Sportage
- Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster
- Lamborghini Super Trofeo
- Land Rover Discovery 3
- Land Rover Range Rover 2006 model
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Lexus GS
- Maserati Spyder 90th Anniversary
- Maybach 62
- Mazda MX-5
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class
- Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
- Mitsubishi CZ3 Tarmac
- Mitsubishi Concept-Sportback (see Mitsubishi Lancer)
- Peugeot 207
- SsangYong Chairman
- SsangYong Stavic
- Subaru B9 Tribeca
- Suzuki Swift
- Toyota Camry TS01 Concept
- Toyota Hilux
- Volkswagen Caddy Life
- Volkswagen Golf GTI 5th Generation
2006
The following cars introduced at the 2006 Melbourne International Motor Show.
2007
The following cars introduced in the 2007 Melbourne International Motor Show.
- Audi A5/S5
- Audi A6 Allroad
- Audi S3
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Elfin MS8 Streamliner
- Ford Fiesta XR4
- FPV GT 40th Anniversary
- Honda Civic Type-R
- Subaru Forester
- Toyota Corolla
2008
The following cars introduced in the 2008 Melbourne International Motor Show.
- Audi Cross Coupe Concept
- BMW 1 Series convertible
- BMW X6
- Fiat Nuova 500
- Ford FG Falcon
- Holden Sportwagon
- Honda Accord
- Hyundai Genesis
- Land Rover LRX
- Lexus GS
- Mazda Hakaze Concept
- Nissan Dualis
- Nissan GT-R
- Peugeot 308
- Toyota FT-HS
- Volkswagen Tiguan
2009
The following cars introduced in the 2009 Melbourne International Motor Show.
- Ford Fiesta 5th generation
- Holden Cruze
- Mazda3
- Mitsubishi i-MIEV
- Toyota Camry Hybrid
- Toyota Prius 3rd generation
