Automotive Giant General Motors Joins the Party at the 36th Annual Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale.Industry Leaders Join Forces to Produce the World's Premier Collector Car Event SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- General Motors, the world's largest automaker, has agreed to support auction activities, lifestyle events and automotive demonstrations as a major sponsor of the 36th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event from Jan. 13-21, 2007, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The auction will feature more than 1,200 of the world's finest World's Finest may refer to:
"For nearly a century, GM has led the charge in automotive innovation, design and safety, which is evident due to their unmatched reach in today's competitive marketplace," said Craig Jackson Craig Jackson may be:
GM's 10,000-square-foot display will include Cadillac and Chevrolet exhibits featuring the newest models fitted with GM Performance Parts. An OnStar booth and a GM-licensed memorabilia tent will also be provided by the automaker. An exclusive GM Ride and Drive will give attendants the opportunity to take the reins to take the guidance or government; to assume control. See also: Rein of select new GM automobiles for a test-drive on a private track. "GM is proud to be a sponsor of Barrett-Jackson," noted Tom Conwell, Director of Auto Shows An auto show, or motor show, is a public exhibition of current automobile models, debuts, concept cars, or out-of-production classics. It is commonly attended by automobile manufacturers. Most auto shows occur once or twice a year. and Operations at GM. "They have a rich history of selling some of the most popular muscle cars as well as vehicles with industry-leading design. Barrett-Jackson's reputation of selling the very best vehicles of our past makes it a perfect environment for GM to be represented." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Steve Davis For other people with this name, see . Steve Davis, OBE, (born August 22, 1957, Plumstead, London[3]) is an English professional snooker (and to a lesser extent pool) player. He won 6 Snooker world titles during the 1980s. , president of Barrett-Jackson, "GM automobiles have played a major role in the Barrett-Jackson auction for many years. GM's contributions to this year's event will help us create the largest, most significant collector car auction in our long history. It is also fitting that we have one of the most significant offerings of Corvettes ever assembled for sale, including the 'Last' Stingray stingray: see ray. stingray or whip-tailed ray Any of various species (family Dasyatidae) of rays noted for their slender, whiplike tail with barbed, usually venomous spines. ." Barrett-Jackson continually reaffirms its leadership position in the collector car market by elevating consignment The delivery of goods to a carrier to be shipped to a designated person for sale. A Bailment of goods for sale. A consignment is an arrangement resulting from a contract in which one person, the consignor, either ships or entrusts goods to another, the standards, challenging annual records and serving as the barometer for market trends. Last year, more than 300,000 attendees and millions of television viewers from around the world witnessed over 1,600 cars being auctioned off for approximately $135 million at the two 2006 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Events held in Scottsdale and Palm Beach, Fla. About The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company Established in 1971 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Barrett-Jackson specializes in providing products and services to classic and collector car owners, astute collectors and automotive enthusiasts around the world. The company produces the "World's Greatest Collector Car Events[TM]" in Scottsdale and Palm Beach, Fla. For more information about Barrett-Jackson, visit www.barrett-jackson.com or call (480) 421-6694. |
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