'It's Like Being in a Candy Store' ; Shiny Appeal of 200 New Vehicles Draws Attention

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Worries of a sputtering economy took a back seat at Friday's opening of the 2008 Auto Show, which the Colorado Springs Automobile Dealers Association has held annually since 1974.

The shiny appeal of new cars and trucks overrode concerns about record-setting prices of crude oil, gasoline and diesel fuel, with many expressing sentiments similar to those of high school senior Micah Harrington: "I don't care about gas mileage. It's boring."

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'It's Like Being in a Candy Store' ; Shiny Appeal of 200 New Vehicles Draws Attention

Organizers expect this year's show to draw an estimated 10,000 to the Phil Long Expo Center through Sunday.

Some, like Harrington, want to buy a new car and...

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