This is the complete edition of the RCR Stories on the history of the New York International Auto Show. Originally released in 2017, I've gone back and remade the video, recording new audio, and adding additional chapters to not only make a longer video, but a more comprehensive history of the New York Auto Show.

Follow the history of one of the most iconic auto shows in American automotive history, from its origins at the turn of the 20th Century and the rise of motorized transportation, through the glory years of import cars, American muscle, and performance car innovations. Follow the peak during the apex of social media, and the sad, tragic decline following the 2020 cancellation. It's an unforgettable story of a car show that is uniquely New York, honestly American, and internationally known.

How was the New York Auto Show started? What were some of the challenges it faced throughout its first century? And what is its outlook for the future? Join us on this engaging look into the New York International Auto Show, its incredible history, its sad decline, and its hopeful future. This is RCR Stories: The Rise and Fall of the New York Auto Show!

Chapters:
00:00 Prologue
04:14 The Origin of the Auto Show
20:51 Going International
31:10 Bigger Than Ever
35:04 Chaos at the Auto Show
44:58 The Sad Decline
55:50 Epilogue

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