About the Frankfurt Motor Show

The Frankfurt Motor Show is one of the largest automotive expositions in Europe, both in importance and physical size. The 63rd Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (German for International Automobile Exhibition) takes place at Frankfurt am Main from September 17, 2009 through September 27, 2009. Held every other year, the Frankfurt Motor Show is expected to draw 753 exhibitors from 30 countries, including 62 auto manufacturers. More than 80 world premiers are scheduled, with more than half of those from German car companies. Expected highlights include displays of the new Rolls-Royce Ghost, Volvo C30, Aston Martin Rapide, BMW EfficientDynamics concept car and the new Ferrari 458 Italia.