Cadillac News
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Cadillac has introduced a new sports variant for the European BLS sedan. Rather than the usual “stick a body kit on it and call it ‘sporty’” routine, the new BLS has some real changes under the skin, including a lowered suspension and changes to both front and rear axles for more dynamic handling. Inside, buyers get swathes of aluminium instead of the usual wood inserts, while the instrument clusters have been changed to reflect the new sportiness. You can get the sports package on all engine models, including the lowly 110kW diesel. The highest output model comes with...
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Teaser image for the new Cadillac CTSAbout a month and a half ago, Cadillac released a teaser-to-a-teaser, telling us that the new CTS would debut at the upcoming Detroit Show. Well, they’ve now released an image to go along with the announcement, which you can see above. As you can see, it’s nothing new in terms of...
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Platinum Series Cadillac XLR, STS and DTS
Cadillac will be launching its new limited edition Platinum Series range of cars at this week's L.A. Auto Show, with cars that feature even more luxury and quality than the label's regular models. Just as Cadillac’s V-series extended the brand's credentials into the performance arena, the...
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Cadillac launching European assault
Cadillac has had a dog of a time selling the uninspiring BLS sedan to the European market. The car was a hack-job based on the Saab 9-3 and never really encapsulated the image that Caddy stands for. Europe already has a negative image towards American cars and we hope the BLS hasn’t further...
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LWB Cadillac DTS-L revealed
We now have official shots of the long-wheelbase version of the Cadillac’s DTS sedan. The extended version, dubbed the DTS-L, will hit showrooms early next year and will be powered by the same 275hp 4.6L Northstar V8 from the standard version. Key changes are the extra 8 inches in length and...
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Possible rendering of CTS coupe
Cadillac has confirmed that its next-generation CTS sedan will spawn several other body styles including a coupe and wagon-crossover, and now we have a possible rendering of what the CTS coupe may look like. Picking up the tag CTC, short for Cadillac touring coupe, a concept version is expected to...
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Cadillac will unveil a long-wheelbase version of its full-size DTS sedan at the Los Angeles auto show later this month. Labelled the DTS-L, the new sedan will hit showrooms early next year and will be powered by the same 275hp 4.6L Northstar V8 from the standard version. Key changes are the extra 8 inches in length and Cadillac’s "VIP privacy" rear seating that hides passengers behind the car’s c-pillar. The stretched DTS will be assembled alongside the standard model at General Motors’ Detroit/Hamtramck plant and there’s no word on whether Cadillac will release a...
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New Cadillac CTS headed for UK
Cadillac will build right-hand drive versions of its upcoming CTS executive saloon that it plans to export to the UK. The new CTS will be debuted at January’s Detroit Motor Show, but UK motorists won’t be seeing the car in showrooms until the end of 2007 at the earliest. What Car? Is...
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Cadillac testing autonomous braking system
General Motors is testing several prototypes from its Cadillac range equipped with electronic monitoring systems that look out for surrounding vehicles and can apply the brakes autonomously to prevent a rear-end collision. GM demonstrated the technology using its CTS and STS sedans at the recent...
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New CTS based Cadillacs on the way
Now that the CTS is established as a worthy rival to the BMW 3-Series and the Mercedes C-Class, Cadillac are ready to release an onslaught of new vehicles based on the popular sedan. Release of the new cars will coincide with the launch of an all new CTS sometime in 2008 and may include a coupe and...
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Cadillac To Release BLS And BRX
Cadillac is well underway in developing a strong business case to add two new sub-$30,000 vehicles to its luxury lineup. The new cars will go up against the latest affray of small vehicles from the German luxury marques and could be in showrooms by the end of 2009. The first vehicle will be a...
Alex Kaufmann
