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Drew Smith: design strategist, journalist and host of CreativeMornings/London

Sep 6, 2009 0

Honda’s missing the Frankfurt Show. Is that all it’s missing?

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2009 will be remembered as the year that car manufacturers started to really reconsider their involvement in international motor shows. Although the effects of mass pull-out won’t become truly evident until Tokyo, where Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes, Renault, Volkswagen and Volvo will be conspicuous only in their absence, in a case of what may seem to be a little bit of East/West tit-for-tat, Mitsubishi, Nissan/Infiniti and Honda have all decided to skip Frankfurt.

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I'm Drew Smith and I'm a design strategist and journalist. By day I'm an Executive Partner at Truth (no joke). By night I sleep (mostly). And once a month, I host an event called CreativeMornings/London.

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