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Webcast Alert: Why Did the Auto Industry Settle in Detroit? Historical Session at SAE 2002 World Congress to Reveal Answer

           Automotive Experts Explore Past to Shed Light on Future

    DETROIT, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Why did automakers pick Detroit as the
car capital of America?  Michael J. Kollins, automotive historian guru who has
worked in the industry since 1932, has the answer and will share it with
attendees during the SAE 2002 World Congress, March 4 - 7, Cobo Center,
Detroit, Michigan, USA.
    Kollins' oral-only presentation, "Why Detroit?" is part of the annual SAE
Congress Historical Session, featuring tidbits about the automotive industry
that the average person probably doesn't know, but would find interesting.

    Who:    SAE World Congress and Michael J. Kollins, automotive historian

    Where:  Live on the Internet at
            http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=3703 or visit
            http://www.sae.org

    When:   Tuesday, March 5, at 9 a.m. ET

    (Minimum Requirements to listen to broadcast:  The Windows Media Player
software, downloadable free from
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/EN/default.asp and at least a
28.8Kbps connection to the Internet.  If you experience problems listening to
the broadcast, send an email to isproducers@prnewswire.com).

    SAE World Congress, the world's largest showcase of automotive engineering
technologies, attracts attendees from more than 50 countries.  For more
details, including registration and special events, visit the SAE 2002 World
Congress web site at http://www.sae.org/congress or call 1-877-SAE-CONG (723-2664);
outside the U.S. and Canada, call 1-724-772-4027.



SOURCE SAE World Congress




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    Audio:http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=3703
    CONTACT:
    Mark D. Burd of SAE Corporate PR,
    +1-724-772-4052, or mburd@sae.org