Los Angeles 2011 opened its doors to the press on November 16. CDN were there to cover the West Coasts biggest show. With a range of new concept and production cars, did 2011 live up to the trends of previous years, when the show had a distinctly environmentally-conscious drive?

Our live coverage from this years event can be found at CDNLive

Highlights of the show included Cadillac's new XTS as well as the CUE infotainment system, Infiniti's JX SUV, the Escape and Flex from Ford. Hyundai's Azera and Honda's CRV also impressed. Elsewhere, the long anticipated arrival of the Subaru BRZ-STi finally came to light, as did the Scion FR-S - another variant of the FT-86 platform.