The new Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is now the center of the automotive universe. This landmark is bringing together the very best of the best. This is where cars are truly treated as art, and simply being cool isn’t necessarily enough to earn a share of the floor space.
Throughout its roughly four-year development, the fundamental "human-centered supercar" concept for the next-generation Acura NSX remained clear and consistent. However, the technologies and means by which the R&D team would realize their concept underwent a process of continual improvement and evolution.
Every picture tells a story at the LA Auto Show. This year a few brands seem absent, and at the same time we see new OEMs displaying, and others are ramping up the eye candy. Take a spin with us from the comfort of your favorite easy chair!
Maserati, the luxury automotive player recognized for its signature style and unparalleled performance, has introduced new models to its 2016 line-up, providing a wider selection for its Ghibli and Quattroporte range.
As the first of a new generation of vehicles built on an all-new platform, the 2017 Giulia Quadrifoglio embodies Alfa Romeo’s La meccanica delle emozioni (the mechanics of emotion), delivering race-inspired performance, advanced technologies, seductive Italian style and an exhilarating driving experience to the premium mid-size sedan segment.
Athletic and sporty, the vivid, sensual design of the new C-Class Coupe cuts a fine figure on the road and embodies modern luxury. At the same time, its interior raises elegance and style to a sporty level. With its high-class appeal and generous interior, the new C- Class Coupe sets new standards in its segment.
The signature sweepspear body-side design element of the 2017 Buick LaCrosse has been reinterpreted in a modern fashion, enhancing the car’s sculptural identity. It has a split design that gives the body side a greater perception of depth, while picking up additional bodylines, for an elegant, uninterrupted flow from the front fenders to the rear.
The all-new Fiat 124 Spider, designed at Centro Stile in Turin, Italy, borrows cues from the original Spider - widely considered one of Fiat's most beautiful cars of all time - and reinterprets them for today. The 2017 124 Spider has a timeless low-slung presence, with a classically beautiful bodyside, well-balanced proportions and a sporty cabin-to-hood ratio.
The new Elantra projects confidence with sculpted body forms complimented by smoothly contoured lines that reveal the underlying inspiration of Hyundai designers. Inspired by the concept of dynamic precision, Elantra’s architecture was a perfect platform for Hyundai designers and engineers
The 2016 Civic Coupe carries forward the sporty and premium character of the 10th-generation Civic design, including the bold front fascia, fast-back profile and sharp-edged detailing, as well as its more athletic wheels out proportions – its longer wheelbase, wider body, shortened front overhang, and wider stance.