The New York International Auto Show is in full swing at the Jacob Javits Convention Center through April 15—but did you realize the first automobile show was in 1900? Check out the photograph above of what the scene looked like at (an old incarnation of) Madison Square Garden!
What The 1900 Auto Show Looked Like At Madison Square Garden
Flying Car, Hot Wheels, Obstacle Courses, Even A Bike: Fun Stuff At The NY Auto Show
The 2012 New York International Auto Show features hundreds of cars to appeal to all sorts of drivers, but, still, there are many that are just totally wild. Like Terrafugia's flying car—you'd have a hell of a time finding a parking garage to take that puppy! And the Delorean—are you really going to buy it without a flux capacitor?
From Urban To Ultra-Deluxe: Photos From 2012 NY Auto Show
The New York International Auto Show opens its door to the public today, giving car lovers and the curious a chance to look at cars they'll be able to drive and others they'll dream about.
The Smart Car Has Arrived
We've been following the progress of the Smart Car's U.S. introduction for a while and last month it was reported that they would be making their way to NYC this month. Jalopnik took a ride in the first Smart Car and has photographs of the 8.8' by 5.1' car in some super scenic NYC spots.

