MORE of the dealers taking part in this year's Worcester Motor Show have revealed some of the cars they will be displaying on the day.

Some of the biggest car manufacturers will be showing off their latest models on the city streets on Saturday, May 19.

The event, which runs from 9am to 5pm, will see Worcester's High Street, as well as the CrownGate and Cathedral Plaza shopping centres, turned into showrooms.

It will give people the chance to see 40 of the very latest cars the dealerships have to offer.

Alex Sidman, general manager at Johnsons Volvo, Redditch, said they were delighted to be going to the Motor Show where they would be promoting the new groundbreaking Volvo C30. Mr Sidman said: "The car is going to provoke a lot of interest and we look forward to people having an opportunity to have a closer look at the car on the day."

Sales manager Simon Hughes for Edwards Daihatsu, Kia, Mazda and Mitsubishi, said: "We are looking forward to it and we are hoping it is going to be a busy day where we attract lots of people. Out of the four cars we are displaying there will be something a bit exciting that should attract that crowds and be something good for them to see."

Warwickshire Proton and Ssangyong general manager Gary Roberson said they had a lot of cars they were excited to be showing.

Mr Roberson said: "It will be the first public viewing of Warwickshire 4x4 vehicles of Proton and Ssangyong. We will be showing a new Proton Savvy and the brand we launched in February, the Satrina Neo, also the family hatchback the Gen-2.

"For the Ssangyong range we will be showing the Kyron, the Rexton II and the MPV, the Rodius."

General manager at Hatfields Jaguar Worcester Trevor Wilcox said they were looking forward to the day, and three of their cars would be on display.

Mr Wilcox said: "It will be a good opportunity to meet existing and potentially new customers in Worcester."

Dealerships showing their cars include Bicknells Vauxhall; Brooklyn Ford and Toyota; City and County Suzuki and Dodge; Edwards Daihatsu, Kia, Mazda and Mitsubishi; Hatfields Jaguar Worcester; Johnsons Volvo; Lexus of Worcester; Mercedes-Benz of Worcester; Robert Stern BMW and Mini; Startin Honda and Skoda; St Peter's Peugeot and Warwickshire Proton and Ssangyong.

For more details on the motor show, call Sara Matthews at Worcester News on 01905 742220 or visit www.worcesternews.co.uk/newspaperevents