The Best And Worst Cars Of The Detroit Auto Show 2016

The 2016 Detroit Auto Show has come to pass and several manufacturers debuted luxury sports coupes. Chris Ziegler, Jordan Golson and Sean O'Kane discuss the best and worst of this year's show.

Jan 19, 2016

The 2016 Detroit Auto Show has come to pass and several manufacturers debuted luxury sports coupes. Chris Ziegler, Jordan Golson and Sean O'Kane discuss the best and worst of this year's show.

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