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Detroit's auto show celebrates 25 years in the big leagues

Reed Bigland, Head of Dodge Brand reveals the new 2013 Dodge Dart at the Detroit Auto Show.
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Detroit's North American International Auto Show (file photo).

This week's opening of the auto show at Cobo Center in Detroit marks 25 years since the show took its jump into the big time. 

What used to be the "Detroit Auto Show" became the North American International Auto Show, putting Detroit square in the center of the auto show universe. 

Detroit Free Press Business columnist Tom Walsh explores the show's history.

Listen to the full interview above. 

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