BMW i8
The BMW i8 concept car is displayed during a news conference at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los AngelesReuters

The 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show kick-started on November 30 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and will continue till December 9, giving auto manufacturers the stage to showcase their products to the world. [PHOTOS: Check Out Cars at 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show

This year's show showcased environment-friendly cars like Fiat 500, General Motors Chevrolet Spark EV, Ford Fiesta, Kia Forte and Honda Civic EX to powerful cars like Porsche Cayman.

[PHOTOS: Check Out Cars at 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show]