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Beautiful Cars and Attractive Models
Or Attractive Cars and Beautiful Models - Which is It

If you go to auto shows in Geneva or Paris or Tokyo, sometimes it's hard to see the flashy new cars through the stick-thin fashion models striking poses in front of them. Gaggles of models. Queens of the runway have long been unofficially banished from U.S. shows, but a funny thing happened this year at the media preview for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit: The female fashions car models were back.

A few mostly European brands have sported fashion models in Detroit before. But generally not the American brands, Detroit's Big 3. The women in short skirts and high heels or knee-high boots were out in force earlier this week now that Italy's Fiat is running Chrysler. Fashion models were staked all over the Chrysler stand, posing right alongside the other models -- the cars -- that are supposed to be the focus of the show. Chrysler hired models for the Los Angeles Auto Show in December as well. "Beautiful cars and attractive models.










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