Archive for Category: "Cadillac"

Cadillac XTS Getting 410 hp Twin-Turbo Power for 2014

Cadillac XTS Getting 410 hp Twin-Turbo Power for 2014

What better way to improve a brand’s flagship sedan than by throwing more power under the hood? In Cadillac’s case, they have announced they’re dropping in the all-new twin-turbo 3.6-liter V-6 into the XTS sedan for 2014. The direct-injected, twin-turbocharged, V-6 sports variable valve timing and will produce 410 horsepower and 430 lb-ft. of torque [...]

Cadillac ATS And CTS Go On Aluminum, Magnesium Diet Plan

Cadillac ATS And CTS Go On Aluminum, Magnesium Diet Plan

The quest for better, faster, stronger, and lighter is a continual game in the automotive arena these days and Cadillac has worked some engineering magic into the new ATS and upcoming CTS sedans. Materials like aluminum, magnesium, high-strength steel, and structural adhesives help comprise the cars’ structures. The technology was used so extensively in the [...]

Cadillac Aiming High With 2014 CTS Sedan

Cadillac Aiming High With 2014 CTS Sedan

It’s safe to say the Cadillac brand is no longer relegated to retirees and bingo hall parking lots. The current model CTS, especially, has played well with youthful buyers looking to replace that dime-a-dozen 3-series in their garage. Cadillac has set their sights even higher with the 2014 CTS sedan that was just unveiled at [...]

Cadillac Bringing Twin-Turbo V-6 CTS To New York Auto Show

Cadillac Bringing Twin-Turbo V-6 CTS To New York Auto Show

Cadillac is upping the ante with a brand new twin-turbocharged 3.6-liter V-6 set to debut at the New York Auto Show. Slotted for the engine bay of the new 2014 CTS, the twin-turbo makes a whopping 420 hp and 430 lb-ft. of torque – all within the 2,500-5,500 rpm range. Cadillac expects the new CTS [...]

Cadillac ATS Drives Big Sales In January

Cadillac ATS Drives Big Sales In January

Cadillac has announced yesterday their best domestic monthly sales in 23 years. January numbers saw a sharp 47 percent increase thanks in large part to the new ATS sedan. Cadillac’s hope of attracting new buyers to the brand with the ATS seems to be paying off. A massive 56 percent of ATS buyers either came [...]

Cadillac ELR Set For Jan.15 Debut

Cadillac ELR Set For Jan.15 Debut

General Motors is confirming the Cadillac ELR is still on track for its January 15 unveiling at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. GM’s latest green creation is reportedly based on the Chevy Volt and is slated for production as a 2014 model. Cadillac chief ELR engineer Christ Thomason says they’re aiming to [...]

Cadillac XTS Recalled For Head Restraints

Cadillac XTS Recalled For Head Restraints

The NHTSA is at it again, and this time Cadillac is in the cross hairs. The Cadillac XTS has been marked for a recall regarding head restraint regulations. XTS cars built between October 12, 2011 and August 30, 2012 may not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 202. The Cadillac’s rear head restraints may not [...]

Consumer Reports Gives Us 10 Most Reliable American Cars

Consumer Reports Gives Us 10 Most Reliable American Cars

Consumer reports loves to create lists that make their expansive collection of data more digestible  In honor of the Presidential Election, we decided to share with you Consumer Reports’ top 10 most reliable american vehicles. GM dominates the list with Chevrolet in particular taking home high honors. All categories but two belong to GM vehicles with [...]

Watch Hennessey Cadillac Hit 220 MPH In Texas

Watch Hennessey Cadillac Hit 220 MPH In Texas

The great state of Texas has created the SH-130 toll road. This new toll road has a speed limit of 85 MPH making it the fastest road in the Nation. The new toll road does tool-by-plate so no booths are needed. The camera just snaps a photo and send you a bill. The Texas DOT [...]

Cadillac Gets A New Global Man

Cadillac Gets A New Global Man

General Motors recently announced that Cadillac will be getting a new man in charge of global affairs.  A GM senior executive, Robert E. Ferguson will now serve as the luxury brand’s global vice president and will be responsible for marketing, brand management and advertising.  Later on in 2013, Ferguson will also assume the task of overseeing global [...]

 
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