Hot Import Nights
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Hot Import Nights (HIN) is an auto show comprised of mainly tuner import cars. The show originated in California, but now tours various cities in the United States. Sponsors include XM Satellite Radio and Valvoline.
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[edit] Events
Hot Import Nights hosts single-night events in a number of different cities across the US, with an average of roughly two such events per month. The locales include standard metropolitan cities such as Seattle, WA, Las Vegas, NV and Chicago, IL, as well as more exotic ones such as Honolulu, HI.
The show is open to the public, with general admission ticket prices between $25 and $30. Individuals wishing to show off or exhibit their own vehicles pay a higher fee of around $30 per motorcycle or $55 per car.
[edit] Models
In addition to a large number of vehicles, Hot Import Nights events typically feature a number of female promotional models. These models both promote the products of individual companies with booths at the event, and serve to attract a larger audience to the (male-dominated) event.
Although the show is open to all ages, somewhat revealing or risque outfits on the models are not uncommon.
[edit] Media coverage
Limited portions of specific events are frequently shown on the G4 program, Street Fury. During such segments, the host mingles with the owners of the cars, speaks with them about the modifications made to the vehicles, and takes the opportunity to ogle the women.
[edit] External links
- Hot Import Nights Official site
- A showcase of all things car, including parts, babes and racing, SFGate