Chicago Auto Show – 1980’s

The Chicago Auto Show held it’s 107th show earlier this year.  Since the first show in 1901 this event has been the largest auto show in North America and has been held more times than any other auto show.  The photos below are from the 1980’s featuring the off road vehicles from the shows during that decade.  Visit the Chicago Auto Show website to see more photos.

Scout and Chevy’s from 1980:
1980_IHScoutWeb22

1980_ChicagoAutoShow_ChevyTrucksWeb

Jeep, Dodge and Datsun from 1981:1981_ChicagoAutoJeepExhibitWeb 1981_ChicagoAutoJeepScramblerWeb 1981_ChicagoAutoShowDodgeTrucks 1981_ChicagoAutoShowNissanTrucksWeb

Jeep Scrambler from 1982:1982_21

Ford Bronco II from 1983:1983_11

Dodge and Chevy from 1985:1985_29 1985_ChicagoAutoShowMJordanChevy

Jeep from 1986:1986_24

Range Rover and Renault – Jeep from 1987:
1987_19 1987_RenaultJeepTruckExhibit@Web22

Jeep and Chevy from 1988:1988_28 1988_ChevyTrucks@1987Web22

2 comments… add one
  • Melissa Hodgins Jan 12, 2017 @ 9:58

    At the 1986 Chicago auto show there is a partial pic of a white YJ underneath the Renault sign do you have a full pic of that Jeep at the show I can see please

    • Curtis Guise Jan 12, 2017 @ 10:01

      I just have the pictures you see here. You can try looking on their site from the link at the top here but I don’t think there were any more pics of the Jeeps.

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