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02 | 2020 Washington Auto Show Muriel Bowser Mayor of Washington, D.C. Dear Washington Auto Show Visitor, On behalf of the over 702,000 residents of Washington, D.C., I am pleased to welcome you to the increasingly popular Washington Auto Show at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. And, this year it’s back at its traditional January timeframe! Among the most popular annual events in our city, the Washington Auto Show is not simply about the automotive industry’s new and updated models, but about the unique displays, the discussions, and being around a community excited to see and celebrate what’s new in the areas of transportation design, innovation, and engineering. As you plan your visit to the Washington Auto Show, take care to consider your many dining and entertainment options nearby in our historic Shaw neighborhood and just blocks away in Chinatown and our vibrant and thriving downtown center. In 2020, DC is a city that has something for everyone. We are a restaurant city, a sports town, a hub of history and culture, and with multiple world championships in the past three years, we are the District of Champions! Have a wonderful time at The Washington Auto Show, and I hope you enjoy your stay in Washington, D.C.! Sincerely, FROM THE MAYOR 04 | 2020 Washington Auto Show CHAIRMAN’S LETTER Dear Washington Area Car and Truck Enthusiasts, elcome to The Washington Auto transportation needs. We even provide the Show, one of the world’s largest opportunity to test-drive certain vehicles right and most celebrated automotive here at the show! Be sure to grab a copy of displays. Thank you for choosing our daily schedule for more details on the toW spend your day here with us. specific test drives being offered today. This show, which is proudly produced by the No matter which car, truck, SUV, or crossover Washington Area New Automobile Dealers catches your eye today, at least one of Association (WANADA), is Washington, D.C.’s WANADA’s more than 200 franchised auto largest annual indoor event. We know that dealers in the region is ready to help make it Jamie Darvish being such a popular attraction in the city year yours! The Auto Show is an entirely sales- DARCARS after year comes with a lot of responsibility. free environment, and we are proud of that; We hope that you enjoy the array of but once you decide you’re ready to buy, or experiences we have to offer this year, and just want to learn more about some of the that you leave today both with a smile on vehicles you experienced today, please visit your face and a better sense of what your any WANADA member dealership listed in next car purchase might be. the back of this program guide. As a lifelong resident of this region, and Every year, vehicles get safer and more energy- the proud owner of one of the nation’s efficient, with a range of new technologies largest franchised auto dealer group, I to offer, from automatic lane- and parking- know first-hand how consumers like to assistance features, to wireless internet shop around, and we’ve created a lineup connectivity, and much more. We’re proud to of vehicles that reflects the tremendous be able to show you everything that the auto socioeconomic diversity of this region. With industry has to offer consumers in 2020, and more than 600 new vehicles on display, from we appreciate you being here with us. 30 different manufacturers, you will find a number of vehicles to fit your own personal Thank you for attending The 2020 Washington Auto Show! 10 | 2020 Washington Auto Show Show site: Walter E. Washington Convention Center Participating Sponsors: Acura, CTIA, Dickinson Wright, EVsmart, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Here for America, Hyundai, Pepco, State Farm, SpotHero, The Hill, The Washington Post, Toyota, United States Senate Federal SHOW INFO Credit Union Ride and Drive Sponsors: EVsmart, Ford, Honda, Volkswagen Sneak Peek Reception Sponsors: Hargrove, National Automobile Dealers Association, U.S. News & World Report WANADA Member Reception Sponsors: Bank of America Merrill, Crovato Products and Services, Effectv Exotic Car Pre-Show VIP Reception Sponsors: The Keats Group at RBC Wealth Management Exhibitors: More than 30 domestic and import manufacturers displaying over 600 vehicles. Exhibit Space: 750,000 square feet Show dates and hours: Friday, January 24, noon to 10:00 pm Saturday, January 25, 10:00 am to 10:00 pm Sunday, January 26, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Monday, January 27, noon to 9:00 pm The 2020 Washington Auto Show is produced by the Tuesday, January 28, noon to 9:00 pm Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association Wednesday, January 29, noon to 9:00 pm Thursday, January 30, noon to 9:00 pm WANADA Chairman: Kevin Reilly Friday, January 31, noon to 10:00 pm Saturday, February 1, 10:00 am to 10:00 pm Washington Auto Show Chairman: Jamshyd W. “Jamie” Darvish Sunday, February 2, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm President and CEO: John O’Donnell Admission: Adults – $12 Vice President and Assistant Producer: Joe Koch Children 6 to 12 – $5 Children under 6 – Free Vice President and Chief Financial Officer: Isabel Garcia VIP Tour (includes show admission) – $42 Special Ticket Prices: Vice President of Marketing and Sponsorships: Bob Storin Discounts are per qualified person and Executive Assistant: Kathy Teich may not be combined with other discounts. All Discounts are off the $12 adult ticket rate only. Communications Director: Mike Bushnell Student Day – January 27: $7 off with Student ID Digital Marketing Coordinator: Alexus March Military Tribute Day Presented by Ram Trucks – January 28: FREE with proper military ID Exposition Management: Yoffe Exposition Services Public Service Day Presented by United States Senate Contributing Writer: Les Jackson Federal Credit Union – January 29: $7 off with valid government employee ID Designed by: E&M Consulting, Inc. Throughout the Show (Box Office Only): Active & Veteran Military: $4 off – Weekdays / $2 off – Weekends Metro: $2 off – Weekdays Only with SmarTrip Card Seniors (65+): $4 off – Weekdays / $2 off – Weekends Students: $4 off Weekdays Only 14 | 2020 Washington Auto Show CADILLAC CT4 The CT4 is the smallest Cadillac and shares the rear-wheel- drive platform of the XT4 compact utility vehicle.The base CT4 350T uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 237 horsepower and the optional 500T gets a turbo 2.7-liter four-cylinder rated at 309 horses. The CT4-V performance sedan operates with a hotter version of the 2.7 that increases output to 325 horsepower. The base 2.0 is matched to an eight-speed automatic transmission, with a 10-speed automatic exclusive to the 2.7. All-wheel-drive is available with all three CT4 derivatives. Optional is Cadillac’s Super Cruise semi-autonomous system that allows for hands- free driving when traveling on more than 200,000 miles of mapped highways in the United States and Canada. CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD The latest Silverado HD is new from the ground up. The usual assortment of cabs is available, including the double-cab with WHAT’S NEW FOR 2020 WHAT’S rear doors that are hinged at the front. As well, both 66-inch and 96-inch cargo boxes can be had. The new base 6.6-liter V-8 is rated at 401 horsepower and works through a six-speed automatic transmission. A 10-speed automatic is employed with the returning 6.6-liter turbo-diesel that puts out 445 horsepower. The HD 3500’s maximum towing capacity is 35,500 pounds, while the 2500-series max rating is 18,500 pounds. There are a wide variety of trim levels and content choices available, culminating with High Country that’s literally brimming with over-the-top luxury. 2020 Washington Auto Show | 15 CADILLAC CT5 CADILLAC XT6 Although Cadillac officially refers to the CT5 as a compact Cadillac adds another utility vehicle to its portfolio, sharing its car, it’s actually larger than both the Honda Accord and Toyota platform with the Cadillac XT5. The standard 3.6-liter V-6 works Camry in length, width and distance between the front and rear with a nine-speed automatic transmission that directs torque wheels. The CT5 earns big points for its taut shape, including a to the front, or, optionally, all four wheels. With three rows tall fastback roof line that creates plenty of head and legroom of seats, the XT6 can accommodate up to seven passengers for rear-seat riders. The base engine is a turbocharged 2.0-liter (six, if the second-row chairs are selected). The starting-point four-cylinder rated at 237 horsepower, and optional is a twin- XT6 Premium Luxury trim comes with tri-zone climate control, turbo 3.0-liter V-6, rated at 335 horses. A sporty CT5-V model leather upholstery, power liftgate, power-folding third-row ups the output to 355 horsepower. A 10-speed automatic seats, panoramic sunroof and an eight-speaker Bose audio transmission is standard and all-wheel-drive is optional for all. system. The XT6 Sport adds active (constantly adjusting) sport- Four trim levels are offered. tuned suspension, uniquely designed wheels, and premium interior/exterior trim. CHEVROLET CORVETTE FORD ESCAPE Chevrolet has swept the traditional front-engine Corvette The new Escape is a radical departure from the previous design under the rug, replacing it with the engine in the back. model. Owing to the lower profile, body height is reduced, but The Stingray, dubbed the LT2, comes with a 6.2-liter V-8, and maximum cargo volume has actually expanded by a few cubic produces 495 horsepower, allowing the Corvette to sprint to 60 feet.