Los Angeles Auto Show 2015: 6 Hottest Cars to Watch

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The Los Angeles Auto Show 2015 is almost here.

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015

The event — taking place in the busiest city in the West — begins on Friday, Nov. 20 and lasts through Sunday, Nov. 29, offering 10 full days of excellence in the automotive industry.

Some of the hottest new and upcoming cars will be showcased at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2015, including brand-new releases and hot updates to certain classics.

Over the next several slides, check out six of the greatest vehicles that will grace the stage at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2015, and let us know what your favorite is.

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015: Ford Escape

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015

The 2017 Ford Escape (NYSE:F) is the best one of its kind.

The vehicle has been updated with two new EcoBoost four-cylinder engines — a 180-horsepower 1.5-liter and a 245-horsepower 2.0-liter — and technology that automatically shuts off and restarts the engine at stop lights.

It also uses Sync Connect, a feature that allows you do multiple things with your phone such as unlocking the car.

F stock is up 2.19% Wednesday.

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015: Honda Civic Coupe

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015

The new Honda Civic Coupe (NYSE:HMC) is one of several Civic vehicles coming out soon.

The two-door coupe is sportier than its predecessor, featuring a more polished interior. It comes equipped with 158-horsepower, 2-liter four-cylinder and the Coupe’s first turbocharged engine, which gets 174 horsepower.

Both get an estimated 35 mpg in city and highway driving.

 

HMC stock is up 1.17% Wednesday.

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015: Fiat 124 Spider

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015

The Fiat 124 Spider is one of Italy’s best vehicles on the show.

Instead of going for a contemporary design, the convertible has a classic look that resembles its 1960s equivalent. However, it does feature modern specs such as a 1.4-liter turbocharged engine that amounts to 160 horsepower.

Six-speed manual or automatic transmissions come with the Fiat 124 Spider.

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015: Nissan Sentra

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015
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Many are looking to get a peek at the new Nissan Sentra at the show.

The compact car got a major facelift for a refreshed look that includes new fenders, hood and front and rear fascias, as well as new wheels. A new center cluster and audio display, a new console and refined seat fabrics make up the interior.

The new Nissan Sentra is equipped with a 1.8-liter four engine.

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015: Buick Lacrosse

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015

General Motors (NYSE:GM) is launching a new Buick Lacrosse.

The 2017 model is longer, lower and lighter than the outgoing version, with more space in the interior. It’s 300 pounders lighter and it includes a 3.6-liter, 305 horsepower V6 engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

The Buick Lacrosse includes an 8-inch touch screen than can handle Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

GM stock is up 3.55% Wednesday.

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015: Cadillac XT5

Los Angeles Auto Show 2015
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The Cadillac XT5 is the last car we will cover for the Los Angeles Auto Show 2015.

The luxury brand is smaller than the SRX with more interior room. The 2017 XT5 has a 310 horsepower 3.6-liter V6 engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

Production of the vehicle will start in the spring, with pricing beginning at $36,600.


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