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- Nov 21, 201390% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
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LA Motor Show 2013
- The show runs at the Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St: the organisers' 9 October 2013 release gives Press Days on "November 19, 20 and 21, 2013" with public days November 22 - December 1, and the Connected Car Expo debuting November 19[2][3]; the previews vary on the start,[1] saying the show "begins on 19 November" and Motor Authority that it is "set to begin November 20" with press days beginning the 20th[1][4]
- 22 world debuts are confirmed during Press Days out of 56 vehicle debuts in all[3][4];[1] says the show "will host over 20 new cars' world debuts" and Cars.com speaks of "an anticipated 56 world and North American debuts"[1][2]
- Headline unveilings flagged by the preview are the Mercedes S65 AMG, the new MINI, Porsche's baby SUV the Macan and the BMW 4 Series Convertible[1]
- Porsche brings the Macan plus two further world debuts, one likely the 911 Turbo Cabriolet[3][4]; the 911 Turbo and Turbo S Cabriolet make their public debuts with a folding magnesium frame roof and the coupe's 3.8-litre flat-six at 514bhp and 552bhp, and Macan prices "are expected to start at around £32,000 rising to £46,500" with two six-cylinder turbo engines and power outputs "yet to be officially announced"[1]
- Mercedes-Benz has four world debuts alongside the North American introductions of the GLA 250 and S63[2][3]; the V12-engined S65 AMG is announced to debut at LA with power "rumoured to be in the region of 630bhp" and 0-62mph in under four seconds, above the £120,000 S63[1], while Motor Authority only says one of the four "might be" the V-12 S65 AMG[4]
- MINI unveils the third-generation Cooper, based on the MINI Vision concept: new 1.5-litre three-cylinder turbos (134bhp Cooper, 114bhp Cooper D), a 189bhp 2.0-litre Cooper S and a 220bhp John Cooper Works, on BMW's UKL1 front-wheel drive platform[1][4]
- Nissan's world debuts are the NISMO Juke RS and a NISMO concept[2][3][4];[1] expects the Juke Nismo RS to run a 1.6-litre turbo tuned to 230bhp and says "reports suggest" the second Nismo model could be the GT-R Nismo[1]
- The BMW 4 Series Convertible is BMW's only debutant per the preview, with a three-piece folding hardtop that takes 20 seconds to retract, claimed 40 per cent stiffer and 20kg lighter than the 3 Series Convertible it replaces, from £35,650 for the 420d SE (£4,075 more than the Coupe)[1]; BMW's North American debuts include the 4 Series Coupe, i8, i3, 5 Series Sedan and 5 Series Gran Turismo[2][3]
- Admission for the public days is $10 Monday to Thursday and $12 Friday and Saturday for visitors 13 or older, $6 for children 6 to 12, free for 5 and under with an adult and $8 for seniors 65 or older on weekdays, with the entrance closing one hour before the end of each day[2]
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- [1]90%autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/la-motor-show/66492/la-motor-show-2013-previewautoexpress.co.uk· Posted Jun 15, 2017· Starts Nov 21, 2013 ✓· Ends Dec 1, 2013 ✓· 0% of score
Happened as dated, per the pin description: "…ts on the calendar for the industry and debuts will include the BMW 4 Series Convertible, new MINI,…"
- [2]80%2013 L.A. Auto Show: What To Expectcars.com· Added Sep 14, 2026· 100% of score
Cars.com confirms the 2013 LA Auto Show ran Nov. 22 - Dec. 1 with press-only access Nov. 19-21, aligning closely with the pin's stored Nov 21 - Dec 2 window, and calls out the Porsche Macan among the debuts named in the pin.
- [3]90%LA Auto Show Confirms 22 World Debuts For 2013 Showprnewswire.com· Published Oct 9, 2013· 0% of score
PR Newswire's own release confirms LA Auto Show press days were Nov. 20-21, 2013, with the public show running Nov. 22 - Dec. 1, and touts "22 world debuts" spanning BMW, MINI, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche - matching the pin's stored Nov 21 - Dec 2, 2013 window and its listed debuts.
- [4]72%22 World Debuts Confirmed For 2013 Los Angeles Auto Showmotorauthority.com· Published Oct 9, 2013· 0% of score
Motor Authority reports the 2013 LA Auto Show beginning Nov. 20 with "22 new concept and production car debuts confirmed," explicitly naming the Porsche Macan, BMW 4 Series, MINI Cooper and Mercedes S65 AMG - the same vehicles the pin's description highlights.
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