Hot Import Nights
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Hot Import Nights (HIN) is an auto show featuring domestic, compact and tuner import cars. The show originated in California and has been hosted in various major cities throughout the United States.
Company
[edit]The Hot Import Nights Company is based in southern California's Orange County with a network of associates nationwide as well as in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. The company serves the car enthusiast community which it helped build over the past two decades.
Events and the community
[edit]Since 1998 Hot Import Nights hosted single-night events in a number of different cities across the World. The locales include standard metropolitan cities such as Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Jose, Seattle, New York, Miami and Chicago, as well as more exotic ones such as Honolulu. Hot Import Nights is also in various countries around the world such as Australia, London, Canada, and many countries in Asia and Europe.
Many noteworthy mainstream hip hop artists performed at these shows. There have also been performances by noteworthy DJ's, trance and Electronic dance music artists.
Hot Import Nights shows combine a nightclub-like atmosphere with "tuner" (automotive modification) competitions. HIN also highlights the growing subculture of compact car owners, representing both domestic and imported vehicles.
Models and Miss HIN
[edit]In addition to vehicles, Hot Import Nights events typically feature promotional models. These models promote the products of individual companies/magazines/websites with booths, participate in fashion shows, and dance on stage with a DJ playing the music selections.