Auto Basel: All innovations at a glance
AUTO-HAUPTSTADT 40 car brands, over 300 new cars, countless Swiss innovations: this edition of Auto Basel promises to be another top exhibition! Until Sunday, September 17, the regional garages from the cantons of Baselland and Baselstadt will again present all the novelties that the Swiss automotive market has to offer. Over 100 garage owners from the [...]
Until Sunday, September 17, regional garages from the cantons of Baselland and Baselstadt will once again be presenting all the new products that the Swiss automotive market has to offer. Over 100 garages from the region are participating.
New models in all vehicle classes
However, not only passenger cars will be on display. In a separate exhibition area, 50 commercial vehicles will also be presented, along with their equipment and body options. Auto Basel is thus also the first port of call for regional SMEs, which can get an idea of what commercial vehicles are on offer in the Swiss market.
One of the largest car shows in Switzerland
Auto Basel is not only the annual showcase for the automotive industry in northwestern Switzerland, but also the third largest car show in Switzerland. Unique to Auto Basel is that virtually all the cars on display are available for a test drive directly on site.
Energy-efficient car as the main prize
Natural gas biogas as the main sponsor of Auto Basel is giving away a new Seat Ibiza FR TGI at its stand this year. All natural gas models offer the advantages of conventional gasoline models with the added benefit that you can drive more cost-effectively and, above all, more environmentally friendly with natural gas - without having to sacrifice driving pleasure. In addition, a super premium of 1000 Swiss francs beckons when you buy a new natural gas-powered car.
Alternative drives take center stage
Especially in these times of emissions scandals, an automotive exhibition like Auto Basel can no longer do without a focus on vehicles with natural gas, electric and other alternative forms of propulsion. Electric and other alternative drive systems. And so Auto Basel is also an excellent source of information about the advantages of these future-oriented drive variants.
Championships of automotive mechatronics
The AGVS (Automobile Trade Association of Switzerland) is organizing the regional vocational championship for apprentices in the automotive trade for the second time. At this vocational championship, which is held like the world vocational championship, 16 apprentices compete for the title of the best automotive mechanic apprentice in the region.
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