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Sandro Mesquita, GIMS CEO, remarked, “For its upcoming festival dedicated to automotive excellence, and following a successful inaugural edition, GIMS Qatar can confidently rely on the proven expertise and capabilities of the teams that conceived and executed the concept.”<\/p>\n

<\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>“It’s satisfying to realize that motor shows continue to appeal to brands in different parts of the world and that the Geneva International Motor Show has reinforced its appeal in the Middle East”, he concluded. <\/p>\n<p>No doubt, it’s sad to see any long-standing automotive event go away, but popularity of such shows is up for debate.<\/p>\n<p>Early this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/2024\/01\/stellantis-pulls-out-of-chicago-too-reevaluates-approach-to-auto-shows\/\">Stellantis announced<\/a> that it wouldn’t participate in any North American <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/tag\/auto-shows\/\">auto show<\/a> as a corporate entity. On the other side of the coin, the LA Auto Show was largely a success last year and SEMA continues to gain traction. In this case though, several brands didn’t think that the Geneva Auto Show was worth their resources for 2024 and now it’s gone. <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-placement\">\n<div id=\"e46c436a-adeb-4b5e-a2c7-56bc36561c10\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\" max-height=\"306\"> <\/div>\n<div id=\"b25ecba7-3bbb-4ea7-a3a8-dbea91695c07\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\" max-height=\"600\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Will others follow? Only time will tell. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/A7400344-scaled.jpg\" data-type=\"inarticle-image-block\"> <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"> <picture class=\"lazyload\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, (max-width: 1535px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 1000px, (max-width: 300px) 600px, (max-width: 200px) 200px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/05\/A7400344-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/05\/A7400344-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/05\/A7400344-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/05\/A7400344-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/05\/A7400344-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/05\/A7400344-2048x1365.webp 2048w\"><\/source><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy \" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, (max-width: 1535px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 1000px, (max-width: 300px) 600px, (max-width: 200px) 200px\" alt=\" The Geneva Auto Show Is Dead, Moves Permanently To Qatar\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/A7400344-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/A7400344-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/A7400344-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/A7400344-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/A7400344-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/A7400344-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\"> <\/picture> <\/figure>\n<p> <\/a> <\/body><\/html> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The historic event began more than a century ago but won’t continue in Geneva<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wesuki.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}