found about 33 hours ago by Michael Harley on
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J.D. Power and Associates has just released its 2010 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS)... and Porsche, Lincoln and Buick have climbed on the podium (Buick, Jaguar and Lexus occupied the top spots in last year's 2009 Vehicle Dependability Study)....
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Yes, that's how contentious the situation is around Cadillac headquarters. Even though retiring product chief Bob Lutz is said to have confirmed the death of the Converj, Cadillac officials still won't say whether the stylish plug-in...
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A new supercharger for the Cadillac CTS-V has been released by Lingenfelter. The new supercharger puller will boost about 1 bar of air pressure into the 6.2-litre V8 engine. The torque is now set at about 630lb-ft, while the horsepower is boosted up...
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To the sound of millions of General Motors Co. dealerships and customers breathing a sigh of relief, the carmaker has announced that it will no longer go through with a plan to cut the number of Cadillac franchises by two-thirds. Previously, GM has...
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found 2 days ago by Chris Paukert on
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Although previously the subject of some early obituaries, it appears that the future of the Cadillac Converj showcar is indeed at a dead-end. According to Automotive News, a production future for the rakish extended-range coupe has been scuttled due...
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Although Cadillac’s first regular production wagon just hit showrooms – the CTS wagon – Cadillac fan Elvis Presley was about 30 years ahead of his time. Currently up for sale on eBay is Elvis’ wagon, one of two custom 1972 Cadillac Sedan...
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found 10 days ago by Jonathon Ramsey on
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There's no way to misunderstand Cadillac spokesman Nick Twork on this: "The Cadillac brand is best communicated as Cadillac without GM." For proof of his intent all you'll need to do is swing by a Cadillac showroom where soon you'll be unable to...
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found 2 days ago by Chris Shunk on
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When General Motors entered bankruptcy last spring, the automaker announced the closure of 1,350 dealers and another 650 dealerships that had more than one brand. Recently, The General announced that it planned to reinstate 661 dealers of the 1,161...
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Lingenfelter has released a new supercharger pulley Cadillac's LSA-powered M5-eater, the CTS-V. The 6.2 liter V8 is now force-fed around 12 or 13 psi of boost, upping the Caddy's power and torque past the 600 mark to 630 horsepower (+74 over stock)...
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The Cadillac Converj Concept has made quite a buzz when it was revealed last but it appears that this is the end of the impressive electric car. The Cadillac Converj was confirmed by Bob Lutz for 2012, but as you may know already, Lutz it going to...
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It’s a little-known fact that nearly half of the 2,000 or so dealer franchises that GM began winding down during bankruptcy were Cadillac stores, most of them located in rural areas. The General’s plan was to focus Cadillac’s dealer network...
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Following a recent online chat with members of the public, General Motors’ North America president, Mr Mark Reuss, and Director of Global...
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With a bankruptcy and bailout all unfolding over months last year, it goes without saying that the image of General Motors as a brand was tarnished significantly. Prior to this period, someone at GM had the bright (not!) idea of adding a small GM...
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In 1989, Toyota launched a new luxury brand that would go on to largely replace Cadillac as a vernacular term for excellence in luxury. Known as Lexus, this brand has spent the last 20 years making headway in the US market without ever publicly...
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It must be difficult to establish yourself as a premium, luxury brand when you’re luggin’ around the much less attractive, more boisterous good ol’ boys in the back seat. Like a teenager trying to impress the most popular girl in school with...
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While it is still one of General Motors core brands, Cadillac will distance itself from the Detroit automaker to avoid the stigma of the parent company’s $50 billion U.S. backed bankruptcy last year. According to Nick Twork, a Cadillac spokesman,...
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While the annual Indianapolis 500 might be just about our favorite annual motorsports event, we haven’t had much interest in the steady stream of Corvettes (and a Camaro) that have led the pace for the last decade. We’re nostalgic for when the...
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Sure it may be Photoshop, but who cares… What’s got 556 horsepower, goes 0-60 in around 4.2 seconds and has room for 4 adults and their luggage? Well the upcoming Cadillac CTS-V Wagon of course. I LOOOOOOVE this thing. I mean I really love it....
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Cadillac SRX Consumer Reviews Cadillac SRX Overview Cadillac SRX Photo Gallery 2010 Cadillac SRX Specifications By Holly Roberts Pros: Luxury-car ride Very roomy Seriously comfortable seats Sweet features for both comfort and usability...
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So here it is, the 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Wagon, caught while getting prepped for a photo shoot in L.A. this weekend. This shouldn't come as a surprise to anybody seeing as it was confirmed months ago. Still, nice to know it wasn't...
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found 12 days ago by Ray Wert on
Jalopnik
This is it — the Cadillac CTS-V Wagon — fully unmasked at a marketing photo shoot. It's the stretched-out high-power people-hauler every automotive journalist has been waiting for. Let's just go ahead and call it the Cadillac of awesome. Of...
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"What are you guys looking at? Really, I'm getting out of my Plain-Jain Escalade to run into the store. Is that worth taking pics of?" -Reese Witherspoon I really think Reese needs something cool. What kind of car do you think Reese Witherspoon...
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found 13 days ago by Alex Nunez on
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Well, it sure looks like it. All credit for this one goes to Autoblog reader Aaron P., who emailed the following to us: So I was walking down Grand Avenue in Downtown LA, and they were shooting a Caddy commercial. There was a covered car, which I...
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found 14 days ago by Michael Harley on
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Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu (Hybrid), Impala, Traverse, Suburban & Tahoe Buick Lucerne & Enclave Cadillac DTS, CTS Sport Sedan & Sport Wagon, Escalade (Hybrid) & SRX GMC Acadia, Terrain, Yukon (Hybrid models available)...
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Recently-demoted Cadillac boss Bryan Nesbitt isn’t the only GM exec paying the price for weak Cadillac sales, as Automotive News [sub] reports that GM has terminated three other Caddy executives. Cadillac’s Steve Shannon and John Howell were...
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Hot on the news of Toyota offering strong March incentives to recover from a horrible February, General Motors announced that it will be offering a 0 percent / 60-month financing program on most of its 2010 model vehicles. GM’s vice president for...
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A tuned Caddillac, as is pictured above, with ample space to store Vodka, Champaign or Scotch for that matter, will surely add more to the fun. This Russian car tuning company has surely tuned this Cadillac while keeping in mind those fun loving...
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found 17 days ago by Ray Wert on
Jalopnik
Sources this morning report PT Cruiser designer Bryan Nesbitt will be relieved of his duties as Cadillac general manager today. Why? Did Reuss or Whitacre want someone younger, more pretty? Better question: is Lutz out too? [Automobile, Motor...
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found 14 days ago by Steven J. Ewing on
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General Motors just posted a 12-percent sales increase for the month of February, and now the automaker is hoping to continue its strong sales trend by offering 0 percent financing for 60 months on sales that occur during the month of March....
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Motor Trend reports that former PT Cruiser stylist Brian Nesbitt has been relieved of his duties as the head of Cadillac, ending GM’s post-bankruptcy experiment of putting a stylist in charge of an entire division. But MT figures that Nesbitt’s...
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