The Washington Auto Show is currently taking place beginning on  January 28 to February 6. It is one of the most important vehicle exhibitions in the world, with more than 700 new makes and models of cars, trucks, mini-vans and sport utility vehicles from over 42 domestic and foreign automakers.

The Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA) sponsors the auto show each year to entice, educate and entertain hundreds of thousands of consumers.

The latest innovations in alternative fuels will take center stage at the 2011 Washington Auto Show, in the Advanced Technology SuperHighway, a 65,000 square foot showcase of the latest innovations in safety and sustainability. The exhibit will be sectioned by advancements in electric, diesel, natural gas, advanced petroleum, biofuels, ethanol, hydrogen and safety technologies. Displaying more green cars than any other domestic, tier-one auto show, The Washington Auto Show’s Advanced Technology SuperHighway presents the show’s most ambitious effort to support and promote progressive innovations for the automotive industry.

This year three Fuel Cell Vehicles will be exhibited: the Honda FCX Fuel Cell EV, the Mazda RX8 Hydrogen RE and the Toyota Highlander Hydrogen.

More news about the show can be find in the official website: www.washingtonautoshow.com