2010
The 2010 show ran from January 11 through January 24.
- January 11–12 — Press preview
- January 13–14 — Industry preview
- January 15 — Charity preview
- January 16–24 — Open to the public
A new "Electric Avenue" section showcased electric vehicles from around the world, including some entrants for the Automotive X-Prize. Saab, Hummer, Infiniti, Suzuki, and Porsche did not attend the 2010 show. Nissan and Mitsubishi did not have regular floor space, but the Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi i MiEV appeared in the Electric Avenue section. A small electrical fire at the Audi exhibit caused an evacuation on January 21. Nobody was hurt.
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