OREANDA-NEWS. On 21 May 2008 was announced, that the accreditation to the Moscow International Automobile Salon/MIAS-2008 and the 4th International exhibition InterAuto - 2008 has started. In accordance with international practice of automobile salons holding the journalists accreditation process starts several months prior the event.

The most prominent event for the multimillions army of motor fans the Moscow International Automobile Salon/MIAS-2008 will take place August 26 through September 7, 2008 in the third pavilion of the Crocus Expo IEC. For detailed information about the Autosalon please visit: http://eng.mas-expo.ru/.

The Specialized exhibition InterAuto will be held within the frames of the Autosalon August 27 through 31, 2008 in the second pavilion of the Crocus Expo IEC. For detailed information about the exhibition InterAuto-2008 please visit: http://eng.interauto-expo.ru/.

The overall exhibit space of the MIAS-2008 will exceed 120 000 sq. m.

August 26 and 27 are Press Days.

August 28 is Business Day.

Journalists with credentials will receive press packs and PRESS badges August 24 and 25, 2008 from 09:30 a.m. till 06:30 p.m. at the Press Centre Crocus Expo IEC (Pavilion 2 of Crocus Expo IEC, Lower Level). The PRESS badges will provide you free access to all events within the frames of the Autosalon-2008 and the exhibition InterAuto.

Journalists with credentials will receive press packs and PRESS badges August 26 and 27, 2008 from 08:00 a.m. till 08:00 p.m. at the counter Press Accreditation in the foyer opposite the entrance to the Exhibition hall №15 (Pavilion 3 of Crocus Expo IEC). Media badges will be issued on the basis of a copy of your photo ID of your affiliated organization or provided there is a preliminary completed Application for Media Accreditation (relative Media body or PR department letterhead, signed by the editor or employer and stamped).

During the following days of the exhibition journalists with credentials will receive press packs and PRESS badges at the Press Centre Crocus Expo IEC (Pavilion 2, Lower level).

Please be informed that Media credentials for the MIAS-2008 and the exhibition InterAuto will provide you free admittance to fully facilitated Press Centre during the overall events period.

The Press conferences of the leading worldwide car makers will take place August 26, 2008 in the third pavilion Crocus Expo IEC (for conferences schedule please visit http://eng.mas-expo.ru/exhibition/programm/2008/pressconfsched/).

The Press conference on the opening of the Moscow International Automobile Salon/MIAS-2008 and the exhibition InterAuto-2008 will take place August 27 at 01:00 p.m. in the third pavilion Crocus Expo IEC.

The Official Opening Ceremony of the MIAS-2008 and the exhibition InterAuto will take place at 02:00 p.m. in the third pavilion Crocus Expo IEC following the Press conference.

You are requested to apply for the accreditation for the Moscow International Automobile Salon/MIAS-2008 well in advance.

Welcome to the Moscow International Automobile Salon/MIAS-2008 and the 4th International exhibition interauto - 2008 at Crocus Expo IEC!

Please be informed that only editors, journalists, camera men and Mass Media operators are entitled for the accreditation for the events held at Crocus Expo IEC. Specialists on Mass Media advertising and marketing and PR managers are not entitled for the accreditation at our exhibition centre, they register as visitors.