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The San Antonio Auto Show Reaches a Social Media Milestone, 1000 Fans on Facebook

The San Antonio Auto Show is harnessing the power of social media to enhance the user experience at the show. Contests, video and unique content have helped their official page reach a milestone of 1000 fans.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 15, 2012 -
The San Antonio Auto Show Facebook page has reached a milestone of 1000 fans.

Social media plays an important role in the 2012 San Antonio Auto Show, and the page is celebrating with competitions and ticket giveaways.

Fans of the San Antonio Auto show can visit their official Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/SAAutoShow) to stay updated with all the latest events happening at the show.

Currently fans can participate in a photo contest to win 4 tickets to the show and a $100 gift card. The winner will be announced via Facebook on, Nov. 17th.

Fans can also try their luck at Auto Show Trivia on the page to win pairs of tickets each day of the show.

Facebook isn’t the only way the show is reaching out to fans with social media. YouTube videos, highlighting events at the show, will also be posted.  The San Antonio Auto Show twitter (www.twitter.com/SAAutoShow) will also be keeping fans up to date with the latest news from the show.

Follow the San Antonio Auto Show on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to stay up to date and receive exclusive information on many contests and giveaway opportunities. The show also encourages users to share their pictures and experiences at the show through these social media outlets.

The San Antonio Auto Show will begin on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. and is hosted at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The show will run all weekend, closing on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m.

Tickets are now on sale for each day of the show. Tickets are $12 for adults and children ages 11 and up. The show offers a discounted price of $8 to all senior adults and active/retired military members, as well as free admission to children under age 10.

Visit the show’s website at www.saautoshow.com to buy tickets, or to find show info, directions and information on who will be at the event. Free parking vouchers are available online, as well as a coupon for $1 off a regular price ticket.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

Early Bird Ticketing at the San Antonio Auto Show Ends

Early Bird ticketing is set to end for the San Antonio Auto Show on Nov. 14. However, there are still many deals to take advantage of to enjoy this great event.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 14, 2012 -
Early Bird ticketing for the San Antonio Auto Show is ending Nov. 14 at midnight. Tickets purchased after Nov. 14 will be $10 for adults and children ages 11 and up at the door. Online tickets bought after that date will be $10, plus a $2 service charge for each ticket purchased. The show offers a discounted price of $8 to all senior adults and active/retired military members, as well as free admission to children under age 10.If you missed the early bird specials, no need to worry, there are still many great deals to take advantage of when the show begins.

To celebrate the opening of the show, all military, fire department, police department and EMS members in uniform will receive free admission on Thursday, Nov. 15. On Friday, Nov. 16th bring in one canned good item and receive $1 off your ticket price.

Saturday, Nov. 17th is our family day, and all children age 10 & under will receive free admission to the show. Sunday, Nov. 18th is dedicated to all San Antonio sport fans. Wear you favorite sports jersey and receive $1 off your regularly priced ticket.

For the entirety of the show guests who bring in Austin Grand Prix ticket will receive $1 off a San Antonio Auto Show ticket.

These offers cannot be combined, and a full list of our Deals of the Day can be found at the San Antonio Auto Show Website, www.saautoshow.com. Tickets to the San Antonio Auto Show can also be purchased at the official website.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

Saturday is Family Day at the 2012 San Antonio Auto Show

The San Antonio Auto Show has Family Day on the schedule for Saturday, with appearances by Elmo and Optimus Prime, free admission for kids 10 and under and the Autobahn in the YMCA Kids Zone.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 13, 2012 -
Saturday, Nov. 17 will be Family Day at the 44th annual San Antonio Auto Show. Families can enjoy a wide range of activities on Saturday, including appearances by Sesame Street’s Elmo and the Transformer Optimus Prime from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.The YMCA of Greater San Antonio is sponsoring the Kids Zone at the San Antonio Auto Show this year. Kids can enjoy games, face painting and visits from Elmo and Optimus Prime.Also in the Kids Zone is the San Antonio Auto Show Kids Zone Autobahn Race. Children attending the show will have the opportunity to pick from seven miniature race cars compete in their own Autobahn. Each kid who rides will be eligible to win one of the miniature cars at the end of the show.

Children 10 and under will receive free admission for the entirety of the San Antonio Auto Show.

The San Antonio Auto Show will begin on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. and is hosted at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The show will run all weekend, closing on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m.

Tickets are now on sale for each day of the show. Early bird ticketing for $9 ends online November 14. Regular priced tickets are $12 for adults and children ages 11 and up. The show offers a discounted price of $8 to all senior adults and active/retired military members, as well as free admission to children under age 10.

Visit the show’s website at www.saautoshow.com to buy tickets, or to find show info, directions and information on who will be at the event. Free parking vouchers are available online, as well as a coupon for $1 off a regular price ticket.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

Ford, Toyota and Nissan Bring Ride and Drive Experiences to the 2012 San Antonio Auto Show

Fans at the San Antonio Auto Show will be able to experience the ultimate Ride and Drive experience with Toyota, Ford and Nissan at the 2012 Show.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 12, 2012 -
At this year’s 44th Annual San Antonio Auto & Truck Show, visitors will have the opportunity to test-drive new Toyota, Nissan and Ford vehicles.The Toyota Ride and Drive gives visitors the opportunity to test drive an Avalon, Camry or other Toyota vehicle. Participants will learn about the new Toyota products as well as the latest technology. After completing the test drive, each participant can choose one of three charities they would like to support, American Red Cross, AMVETS or the National Park Foundation, and Toyota will donate $1 on the customer’s behalf.Fans at the show will also have the opportunity to participate in similar programs with Nissan and Ford during the entirety of the show.The San Antonio Auto Show will begin on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. and is hosted at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The show will run all weekend, closing on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m.

The Ride and Drive experiences will be open the Thursday thru Sunday at the San Antonio Auto Show. Participants must be 18 years or older and have a valid driver’s license.

To buy tickets to the San Antonio Auto Show, or to find show info, directions and information on who will be at the event, visit our website at www.SAAutoShow.com. Free parking vouchers are available online, as well as a coupon for $1 off a regular price ticket.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

The San Antonio Auto Show and San Antonio Express News Give One Fan Free Gas For a Year

The 2012 San Antonio Auto Show has partnered with the San Antonio Express News to give away free gas for a year. Fans can find entry forms in their copies of the newspaper or at a booth at the 44th annual San Antonio Auto Show.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 12, 2012 -
The San Antonio Express-News has partnered with the 44th Annual San Antonio Auto Show to give lucky fans a chance to win free gas for a year.To enter for a chance to win, visit the San Antonio Express-News Auto Show Giveaway booth during the 2012 San Antonio Auto Show and fill out a form. Or pick up a copy of the San Antonio Express-News beforehand and bring your completed form to the show for submission.The contest will last through the end of the San Antonio Auto Show on Sunday, Nov. 18th. One entry form will be accepted from fans at the show per day. Contest entry forms can be dropped off at the San Antonio Express-News booth at the 2012 San Antonio Auto show, held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, November 15-18th.To buy tickets to the San Antonio Auto Show, or to find show info, directions and information on who will be at the event, visit our website at www.SAAutoShow.com. Free parking vouchers are available online, as well as a complete list of Deals of the Day for the show.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit http://www.saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

Win an Exotic Car Driving Experience at the San Antonio Auto Show

San Antonio Auto Show visitors can enter to win an Exotic Car Driving Experience by scanning QR codes located throughout the show. Winners have the opportunity to drive four of the greatest sports cars down some of the best driving routes in Texas.
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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 12, 2012 -
At this year’s 44th Annual San Antonio Auto & Truck Show, visitors will have the opportunity to win a full-throttle experience of driving four of the world’s greatest sports cars.QR codes will be scattered around the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Visitors must scan the QR code in order to be entered in the contest.Contest winners will win an opportunity to visit Lonestar Exotic Rentals and spend 30-40 minutes driving on some of the best roads in Texas. Winners will get to test-drive four exotic vehicles, a Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari F430, Dodge Viper SRT10 and a Chevrolet Corvette Z06. The day will start at the facility in Austin where participants will learn about these exciting vehicles. Drivers will then take the course through one of three predetermined routes, rotating time between all four vehicles.Winners must be 21 years or older, have a valid US driver’s license and must present a copy of current automobile insurance before participating in the grand prize driving experience.

The San Antonio Auto Show will begin on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. and is hosted at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The show will run all weekend, closing on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m.

To buy tickets, or for find show information and directions, visit our website at www.SAAutoShow.com. Free parking vouchers are available online, as well as a coupon for $1 off a regular price ticket.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

Grand Prix Arrives in Austin, Just in Time for the San Antonio Auto Show

The San Antonio Auto Show offers $1 off ticket prices for attendees of the inaugural Grand Prix race in Austin at the all-new Circuit of the Americas track.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 08, 2012 -
Texan fans of Formula One racing can now enjoy the sport closer to home. The Circuit of the Americas track in Austin, Texas will host the 2012 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix on November 16-18, coinciding with the San Antonio Auto Show. Formula One races are ranked the highest class of single-seater auto racing by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and include some of the worlds fastest circuit-racing cars.“It’s so exciting to have this event just down the road from the San Antonio Auto Show,” said Pamela Crail, President of the San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association. “To have two celebrations of cars and drivers in the same weekend is an honor for Texas.”This marks the first Formula One race in the United States since 2007, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 1000-acre site has a state-of-the-art 3.4-mile circuit track and holds 120,000 excited spectators. To celebrate the joint weekend of these two great car events, we are offering $1 off regularly priced tickets to the San Antonio Auto Show if you present a ticket from the United States Grand Prix races in Austin.The San Antonio Auto Show runs from Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 2p.m through Sunday, November 18 2012 until 7p.m.You can purchase your tickets for the San Antonio Auto Show online or at the door. Tickets are $10 for adults and children ages 11 and up at the door. Online tickets bought after Nov. 14 will be $10, plus a $2 service charge for each ticket purchased. The show offers a discounted price of $8 to all senior adults and active/retired military members, as well as free admission to children under age 10.

 

The San Antonio Auto Show to Honor First Responders with Free Admission

To honor and thank First Responders, all military, fire department, police department and EMS members in uniform will receive free admission to the San Antonio Auto Show on Thursday, Nov. 15.
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PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 07, 2012 -

The San Antonio Auto & Truck Show is only a few weeks away. And as a special thank you, all First Responders will receive a special discount. All military, fire department, police department and EMS members in uniform will receive free admission on Thursday, Nov. 15.

This special offer is the San Antonio Auto Show’s way of honoring and thanking the selfless service of all First Responders and military members. In order to receive the discount, members must be in uniform.

The San Antonio Auto Show will begin on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. and is hosted at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The show will run all weekend, closing on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m.

Tickets are now on sale for each day of the show. Early bird ticketing for $9 ends online November 14. Regular priced tickets are $12 for adults and children ages 11 and up. The show offers a discounted price of $8 to all senior adults and active/retired military members, as well as free admission to children under age 10.

Visit the show’s website at www.saautoshow.com to buy tickets, or to find show info, directions and information on who will be at the event. Free parking vouchers are available online, as well as a coupon for $1 off a regular price ticket.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

San Antonio Auto Show Offers Early Bird Ticket Discount for Online Buyers

A special reduced ticket price is available for customers who buy their 2012 San Antonio Auto Show tickets online. This early bird ticket pricing runs through November 14.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Oct 26, 2012 -
Special Early Bird tickets are now available for the 44th Annual San Antonio Auto & Truck Show, hosted Nov. 15-18 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. Early Bird pricing is $9, a $3 dollar discount from the regular price. The special Early Bird pricing is a limited-time offer, ending November 14.

“We’re excited to offer Early Bird ticket prices this year as a thank you to all our fans and supporters. Last year was the first year we offered online ticketing, and we are looking forward to another successful show this November,” said Pamela Crail, President of the San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association. “We really hope our supporters will take advantage of this exciting offer.”

The San Antonio Auto Show will begin on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. and will close on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m.

Regular priced tickets will go on sale soon. Tickets are $10 for adults and children ages 11 and up at the door. Online tickets bought after Nov. 14 will be $10, plus a $2 service charge for each ticket purchased. The show offers a discounted price of $8 to all senior adults and active/retired military members, as well as free admission to children under age 10.

Visit the show’s website at www.saautoshow.com for show info, directions and information on who will be at the event. Free parking vouchers are available online, $1 off coupon at the door only (not online now)

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association presents The San Antonio Auto & Truck Show with the San Antonio Express-News. Visit www.saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

The San Antonio Auto Show Kicks Off With a Brand New Website

Fans of the San Antonio Auto Show can now navigate a brand new website, just in time for the 2012 show. The new site hosts an array of features to make the 2012 San Antonio Auto Show an exciting event.

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PRLog (Press Release) - Oct 19, 2012 -

The 44th Annual San Antonio Auto Show is just around the corner, and the show’s new website, saautoshow.com, has an abundance of information for fans, supporters and new visitors.

“The update to our site was made with one goal in mind, to make it easier for ours fans to prepare for the San Antonio Auto Show,” said Pamela Crail, President of the San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association. “You’ll find the show map, coupons and an interactive calendar that allows you to plan what to do at the show.”

The site’s sharp and modern design allows visitors to access information with ease. Visitors can find important details such as show dates and times, list of events and participants, ticket information, and news and events surrounding the show. The new interactive calendar provides visitors with a quick and easy way to see what events are held each day, as well as ways to contact show staff with questions.

For the second year in a row, visitors can also purchase tickets online. The website contains all ticket information, as well as free parking vouchers and coupons for discounted ticket prices.

Other items featured on the new website include directions and parking information, photo galleries of past events and detailed information for exhibitors.

The San Antonio Auto Show will be held November 15-18 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas.  The annual show is hosted by The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) and San Antonio Express-News. Visit saautoshow.com to learn more information or to buy tickets today.

About the San Antonio Auto Show:

The San Antonio Auto Show will celebrate their 44th Annual Auto & Truck Show Nov. 15– 18 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association (SAADA) presents The San Antonio International Auto & Truck Show with San Antonio Express-News. Visit http://saautoshow.com/ to learn more information.