NEW YORK -- The 2015 New York International Auto Show opened its doors to the press on Wednesday with a spectacle for petrol-heads. The exhibits were bigger, brasher and bolder than in the past and showcased all of the things car lovers have come to desire.
Subaru showed off a 450 horsepower spinoff of its BRZ, while Honda debuted a new take on the Civic, turning it into something way more sporty than your traditional Mom car. Porsche unveiled its stunning Boxster Spyder and Aston Martin brought a colorful Vulcan.
There were splashy paint jobs, creative carbon spoilers and sleek designs.
Here's a look at some of the brightest highlights from the first day of the show:
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