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The South Towne Expo Center filled with car enthusiasts and prospective shoppers over the holiday weekend for the annual Utah International Auto Expo. However, South Towne was not filled with exciting new concepts and exotics.

Due to the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) opening to the public on the same weekend, manufacturers were forced to keep their concepts in Detroit even though they made their public debut last week during NAIAS press days. However, timing of the Utah show makes it a great family weekend outing and an ideal setting for buyers to shop current models without going out in the cold.

Nik Putnam, a sophomore studying criminal justice at UVU, is considering trading his 2009 Mazda 3 for a newer Mazdaspeed3. He took the chance this weekend to compare all the Mazdaspeed3′s competitors under one roof.

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