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What to do at the Jacksonville International Auto Show
There’s more than just cars to keep the whole family entertained
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The cars are the stars at the 2021 Jacksonville International Auto Show. However, there is more entertainment for the entire family to enjoy this year than ever before.
For the first time ever at the auto show, some of the world’s rarest and most exotic cars will be on display. From Italy to England, you can see incredible performance machines, like Lamborghinis and Lotuses. Also on display is the legendary Maserati. From the dynamic Ghibli to the luxurious Quattroporte, this famed Italian marque brings a new level of passion to The Jacksonville International Auto Show. Another first for the Jacksonville show? The famed Bentley brand.
Global chip shortage limiting supply of cars
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FILE - In this aerial photo, mid-sized pickup trucks and full-size vans are seen in a parking lot outside a General Motors assembly plant where they are produced Wednesday, March 24, 2021, in Wentzville, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Having trouble finding a rental car or have you noticed prices for cars has gone up? There’s a reason for that: Car manufacturers just don’t have the supply.
So while the Jacksonville International Auto Show will be packed with cars, that’s not the case necessarily on car lots. A global shortage of microchips is a major reason for this.
COVID-19 protocols in place at Jacksonville International Auto Show
Safety is the top priority for car fans and auto show organizers
Josh Beauchamp, Senior Executive Producer of Local Programming
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COVID-19 protocols in place at Jacksonville International Auto Show
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Safety is always a key factor when purchasing a new car. It’s also important to the organizers of the 2021 Jacksonville International Auto Show.
This year’s in-door event at the Prime F. Osborn Convention Center will have several layers of protection for everyone in attendance. Here’s the COVID-19 protocols you need to know before you go: