The show takes place at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre, and is open to the public from October 15, to October 26.

Also at the show is a 4x4 off-road course, whether giants like the Mitsubishi Shogun will be put through its paces for the crowds.

As well as providing a chance to see new models close-up, the show provides a chance to discuss all aspects of your prospective purchase with the on-stand advisers.

Ticket bookings can be made in advance, by post or over the 'phone. Advance tickets for preview day on October 15 are £15, and for the rest of the show are £8 (adults) and £5 (OAPs and children). For advance bookings before October 10, call 0171-341-9341.

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