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First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent. This year marks the 117th edition of the Chicago Auto Show.

 
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    Chevrolet designers created the "Black Sterling" show car as a special, one-of-a-kind rendition of the new midsize Malibu. Modifications included front air dam, rear spoiler, and two-tone black and metallic silver paint treatment.