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Lean and mean: Cool cars at the Detroit Auto Show

The Corvette Z06 is introduced at the media preview for 2014 North American International Auto Show at Cobo Hall on Jan. 13, 2014 in Detroit, Michigan.
The Corvette Z06 is introduced at the media preview for 2014 North American International Auto Show at Cobo Hall on Jan. 13, 2014 in Detroit, Michigan.Paul Warner / Getty Images Contributor

The 2014 North American International Auto Show — the most important event on the U.S. automotive calendar — this week in Detroit is showcasing a new crop of light, lean cars that are still breaking a few speed records. Take a look at these new models, all on the market this coming year.