Cadillac News
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Despite being five inches longer, the 2014 Cadillac CTS is also 244 pounds lighter than the model it replaces, and it's packed with 20 new standard features--and the new CTS will start from $46,025 including the $925 destination fee. The 420-horsepower, twin-turbo V-6 2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport will start from $59,995. Entering its third generation, the Cadillac CTS has been completely redesigned, gaining a stunning new exterior and an interior that shows the way forward for Cadillac. "CTS has always been Cadillac’s centerpiece, and as our brand expands and elevates the car properly grows...
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Flashing Brake Lights Signal A Recall For Cadillac
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a recall for a small handful of General Motors products. It seems that a pair of new Cadillac models is acting up. The vehicles potentially affected are the 2013 Cadillac ATS, XTS, and also the 2014 Chevrolet Impala. Apparently...
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Cadillac Year-To-Date Sales Grow At Fastest Rate Since 1976
Cadillac has achieved its highest rate of growth since 1976. The American luxury icon’s year-to-date sales at the end of May for the U.S. market were 69,750 units, an increase of 38 percent compared with the same period a year ago. This represents the brand’s highest year-to-date sales...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
IndyCar’s Simona de Silvestro Watches The 2014 Cadillac ELR Being Built
IndyCar's Simona de Silvestro, driver of the #78 KV Racing Technology Chevrolet, yesterday visited General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck plant to witness some of the first Cadillac ELR extended-range electric coupes roll off the line. The Swiss racing driver is currently in Detroit for the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2013 Cadillac SRX Recalled For Loose Wheel Nuts
General Motors has announced that it will be issuing a worldwide recall of its Cadillac SRX crossover due to wheel nuts that may have been incorrectly tightened. The recall will affect only 2013 Cadillac SRX crossovers equipped with 18-inch wheels. Around 27,000 vehicles will be affected in total...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
A Closer Look At The Cadillac XTS's Interior Design: Video
While the Cadillac XTS isn't the range-topping flagship that's yet to come from the American luxury brand, it is the current top of the range large sedan. Accordingly, it needs to look--and feel--the part. That's where the interior design team comes in. Beyond just the look, there's the matter of...
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The Cadillac XTS has only been on sale for one year, but that isn't stopping the wreath and crest from giving this luxury sedan some more power, technology, and luxury features for 2014. Starting under the hood, there's a newly available twin-turbo 3.6-liter V-6 engine rated at 410 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque. Those two turbochargers are blowing 12 psi of boost, and maximum torque is produced from 1,900 rpm all the way up to 5,600 rpm. The twin-turbo models are distinguished by a unique grille and badging. For those not looking to race to the country club there's still a naturally...
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Google Glass: First Track Video, With Cadillac CTS-V
The video below may be the first on-track footage shot with Google Glass--and it was driven in a Cadillac CTS-V at Monticello Motor Club. We can't be sure if this is the first track lap recorded with Google Glass, since there's no official registry of Google Glass precedents as far as we know. The...
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Cadillac Upgrades Certified Pre-Owned Program
Cadillac has upgraded its certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle program, which now boasts some of the most comprehensive coverage in the industry and includes significantly longer warranties than those offered by rivals. Effective today, Cadillac’s CPO program will extend vehicle coverage to...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Cadillac ‘Super Cruise’ Autonomous System Ready For Real-World Testing: Video
The next big wave in automotive safety technology, autonomous driving, is starting to make its way from the world of science fiction to reality. Autonomous systems have been available on cars for years already, coming in the form of cruise control whereby a car can automatically accelerate to a...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe Shown To Dealers, Arrives Next Year: Report
The new ATS has been a very successful car for Cadillac. In addition to racking up awards left and right (including nearly taking our 2013 Best Car To Buy award), the ATS has risen to become Cadillac's second-best-selling model behind the SRX, ahead of the larger XTS and CTS sedans. Soon, it may...
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Cadillac Demonstrates ELR’s Regen On Demand Paddle Shifters: Video
While on most cars, paddle shifters located behind the steering wheel usually enable a driver to change a car’s gears, but as we’ve seen on some electrified vehicles, designers have used the handy paddles for a very different function. Take the new 2014 Cadillac ELR extended-range...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Following the hugely successful debut of the all-new 2014 Cadillac CTS at the New York Auto Show last week, the question on everybody’s lips is whether or not we’ll be seeing a coupe version of the stunning new sedan. Prior to the reveal of the new CTS, there was speculation that Cadillac’s next coupe, ignoring the ELR plug-in, would be based on the smaller ATS so that the potential range of ATS sedans, coupes and perhaps even a convertible would better align with the competition, namely, BMW’s 3-Series range. We do know that the award-winning Alpha platform...
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2014 Cadillac CTS Video Preview: New York Auto Show
By now, you've seen our 2013 New York auto show coverage--and maybe you're ready to crown the 2014 Cadillac CTS as the king of all things formerly Art & Science. We understand the rush to judgement, given the goodness on display in this year's 2013 Cadillac ATS. But before you make any brash...
Martin Padgett -
2014 Cadillac CTS: New York Auto Show Live Photos
Now that the new Cadillac ATS sports sedan is on the market--and one of the best-driving sport sedans, we might add--the Cadillac CTS has room to grow. And based on our first in-person look, that's exactly what's happened. The new 2014 Cadillac CTS, shown here at a special invitation-only preview...
Bengt Halvorson -
2014 Cadillac CTS: Lighter, Larger, More Refined
American luxury just took another leap forward. The 2014 Cadillac CTS, on display tomorrow at the New York Auto Show, raises the bar for design, power, and value in the luxury sedan segment, continuing the CTS' legacy in forging new ground for Cadillac and the U.S. This isn't the same CTS we've...
Nelson Ireson -
2014 Cadillac CTS: Leaked Some More
Update: The 2014 Cadillac CTS has been revealed. Click here for all the details, photos and video. The 2014 Cadillac CTS sedan has leaked onto the web ahead of its debut this week at the 2013 New York Auto Show--again. Again, no firm details come with the leaked images, but we already know it will...
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GM Recalls 2013 Buick LaCrosse And 2013 Cadillac SRX
General Motors has issued a recall on its 2013 Buick LaCrosse sedan and 2013 Cadillac SRX crossover because of a software issue that can cause the transmissions in the affected vehicles to inadvertently shift to the available Sport mode setting. Should this occur, General Motors Company [NYSE:GM]...
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The 2014 Cadillac ELR extended-range electric luxury coupe is still nearly a year away from arrival in dealer showrooms, but that hasn’t halted speculation on what the future holds for Cadillac’s Voltec-platform option. As Edmunds reports, General Motors may be looking to replace the 1.4-liter, four-cylinder engine found in the current Chevrolet Volt and the future Cadillac ELR with something a bit smaller and more fuel efficient. Word is that three-cylinder engines, ranging from 1.0-liter to 1.2-liters in displacement are being considered, even though such engines aren’t in...
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2014 Cadillac CTS To Get 420-HP Twin-Turbo V-6 Engine: Video
The Cadillac ATS has just finished making the rounds of the awards circuit, nabbing accolades everywhere, including the North American Car of the Year. The larger CTS will soon be all-new as well, due for the 2014 model year--and it'll bring a twin-turbo V-6 engine with it, rated at 420 horsepower...
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Cadillac Tech Aims To Increase Safety On Daily Commute
If you drive to and from your place of employment, you’ve probably noticed that the roads are getting more and more crowded with each passing year, while drivers are getting less and less attentive to the task at hand. Blame it on a growing number of cars and drivers, ever-present...
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Cadillac Building XTS Sedans In China - For The Chinese Market
China is the world’s largest market for automotive sales, and General Motors’ [NYSE:GM] luxury brand, Cadillac, is a well-established player in the Chinese market. Cadillac’s Chinese dealer network now includes some 150 stores, which is roughly twice as many as the brand had in...
Kurt Ernst -
1000-HP Cadillac Sixteen Concept To Appear At Amelia Island Concours
One of Cadillac’s most famous concepts, the imposing ‘Sixteen’ sedan from 2003, will be the highlight of a special showing of past concepts from the American luxury brand at next month’s Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. In case you’ve forgotten, the Sixteen gets its...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Cadillac ELR Hints At the Future Of Cadillac Interior Design: Video
The upcoming Cadillac ELR extended-range electric coupe will be a halo car in more ways than one for GM’s premium brand. Its primary mission is to carry the Voltec powertrain torch into an entirely new segment than the existing Chevrolet Volt, but doing so requires a new level of interior...
Kurt Ernst