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Fast Poll.(News)(auto shows)(Brief Article)(Column)
Readers select their favorite auto shows, citing cars and culture as the driving force behind their choices.
Tokyo every time, especially if it's on someone else's dime. I could not pass up charging $50 margaritas to the boss or possibly several nights in a bathhouse. Paris itself would lure you away from the show. Detroit? Well, I lived there. I see some of those cars every day on our streets. The dreamers never win in Detroit; they don't last long, anyway. Tokyo is the place: the best show by far, not to mention the nicest people. Yup, $50 margaritas.
John P. Sullivan, Pearland, Texas
I select the Tokyo show as No. 1. It brings out the most realistic styling innovations. You may see more technically advanced products at Geneva because of German and European engineering, but most of those high-tech advances are only available to elite buyers; it takes many years to put them into affordable cars.
Bill Van Haaften, Windsor, ...
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