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Cadillac

Cadillac is the luxury arm of General Motors and over the past few years, this premium brand has returned to glory as one of the best luxury brands in the world. New models like the ELR and ATS have helped to bring new interest to the brand from new segments while the new XTS and redesigned CTS allow Cadillac to be a top competitor throughout the US market.

All 4 GM brands show growth in August 2012

By Patrick Rall on September 6, 2012 - 1:13PM

The sales results are in for August 2012 and for the folks at General Motors, it was a good month with all four of their existing brands showing positive growth – helping the largest of the Detroit Big 3 to beat out Nissan and BMW in terms of year over year growth.

Will.i.am. crashes $158,000 Cadillac CTS into parked car

By Anthony Faccenda on August 30, 2012 - 10:03PM

The crash reportedly occurred while on-route to McDonalds.

Will the Cadillac ELR wow the Chinese market?

GM Rides A Tricky Electric Balance In China

By Nicolas Zart on August 20, 2012 - 3:32AM

General Motors is enjoying success in China as part of its electrification program. Will the company be able to sustain it and will the Cadillac ELR fuel its thrust forward?

Cadillac teases 2013 concept at Pebble Beach

By Aaron Turpen on August 19, 2012 - 2:47AM

A surprise and rumor-stirring reveal from Cadillac features two images of a concept promised for an unnamed 2013 auto show.

GM sees growth slow in July 2012 on rental fleet decline

By Patrick Rall on August 3, 2012 - 1:37PM

General Motors reported a year over year decline in sales of 6.4% but the company points out that the decline is due in large to the decline in sales to rental car companies and other large fleets while retail sales only declined by about 3% in July 2012.

Cadillac XTS and ATS ‘Super Cruise’ gets rigorous test on Brooklyn Bridge

By Denis Flierl on August 3, 2012 - 11:15AM

Cadillac just finished testing the XTS and ATS “Super Cruise” on the famed New York Brooklyn Bridge.

Production begins for the 2013 Cadillac ATS

By Patrick Rall on July 26, 2012 - 3:17PM

Today at General Motors’ Lansing Grand River Assembly plant in Michigan, the first 2013 Cadillac ATS intended for public sale rolled off of the assembly line – marking the official beginning of the new sport sedan’s attack on the market segment dominated by the BMW 3 Series.

New rear wheel drive Cadillac super sedan coming in 2015

By Patrick Rall on July 26, 2012 - 12:07PM

The Cadillac XTS has stormed onto the full size luxury car scene, doing a fine job of replacing both the STS and the DTS in terms of luxury and spaciousness but reports indicate that GM’s luxury line is planning a new full size, rear wheel drive flagship sedan that will take aim at the BMW 7 Series.

2013 Cadillac ATS takes on the world in new web series [Video]

By Anthony Faccenda on July 18, 2012 - 11:31AM

Titled “Cadillac ATS vs. the World," the new web series was directed by Oscar-nominated director Joe Berlinger.

Al Capone's armored 1928 Cadillac hits the auction block

By Anthony Faccenda on July 15, 2012 - 9:24PM

The Capone-owned vehicle is set to go to auction on July 28 in Michigan.

2013 Cadillac ATS 2.5L gets 22/33mpg EPA fuel economy ratings

By Patrick Rall on July 10, 2012 - 12:02PM

The first official fuel economy ratings for the upcoming 2013 Cadillac ATS sedan have hit the internet and the base model rear wheel drive sedan with the 2.5L naturally aspirated 4-cylinder engine and an automatic transmission will offer 22 miles per gallon around town and 33mpg on the highway.

General Motors grows by 15.5% in June 2012 as Buick charges back

By Patrick Rall on July 3, 2012 - 9:25PM

June 2012 was good for the folks at General Motors as all four of their brands showed positive growth compared to the same month in 2011 but June was best for Buick – which posted an increase of almost 27%.

Pininfarina Passes Away At 85

By Nicolas Zart on July 3, 2012 - 10:36AM

Pininfarina, one of the greatest coach masters of the history of the automobile passed away today in Italy at the age of 85. Our condolences go to the Pininfarina family.

2013 Cadillac ATS attempts to compete with the finest sports sedans

By Denis Flierl on June 28, 2012 - 8:11AM

The 2013 Cadillac ATS will compete in the highly competitive compact luxury segment with its all-new performance sedan.

GM already hinting at a Cadillac ATS-V

By John Goreham on June 20, 2012 - 11:54AM

GM is floating the trial balloons regarding an ATS-V model. Will Caddy take on the BMW M3?

The 2013 Cadillac ATS configurator screen shot

The 2013 Cadillac ATS build page is live - sans the pricing

By Patrick Rall on June 18, 2012 - 4:25PM

The preliminary build page for the 2013 Cadillac ATS compact sport sedan is live on Cadillac.com, offering prospective buyers a chance to scope out the different options and packages available on the new BMW 3-Series fight but sadly…prices are not yet included.

General Motors trademarks the Cadillac LTS name - perhaps for a new RWD sedan

By Patrick Rall on June 15, 2012 - 7:03PM

Car and Driver reported that General Motors has filed for a trademark for the name Cadillac LTS and while nothing is known about this possible future model – it could be the return of the premium flagship rear wheel drive luxury GM sedan.

GM shows growth in May 2012 while Cadillac falters

By Patrick Rall on June 4, 2012 - 5:31PM

General Motors bounced back from a shaky April to post an 11% gain in May 2012 compared to the year before but things weren’t all upsides for GM as Cadillac continued to struggle.

Largest car museum in North America opening June 2 [Video]

By Denis Flierl on May 30, 2012 - 7:44AM

The LeMay museum will become the largest car museum in North America and will celebrate its grand opening on June 2, 2012.

A screenshot of the 2013 Cadillac XTS configurator

Build and price your 2013 Cadillac XTS online now

By Patrick Rall on May 25, 2012 - 12:29PM

The configurator page for the 2013 Cadillac XTS is up and running with a full complement of information including prices – allowing prospective buyers a chance to build their dream Caddy sedan with a price starting at $44,995.

2012 Cadillac SRX will delight drivers headed on a road trip

By John Goreham on May 18, 2012 - 12:18PM

GM has created some innovative features for the 2012 Cadillac SRX that will make summer road trips a blast.

GM adding 600 jobs in Lansing to build the 2013 Cadillac ATS

By Patrick Rall on May 16, 2012 - 11:31AM

General Motors will start a second shift in July at the Lansing Grand River Assembly plant to prepare for the increased production of the sporty new 2013 Cadillac ATS – with 600 jobs being added in Michigan to build the new compact Caddy sedan.

THe 2012 Chevrolet Volt. Photo by Don Bain

How TARDEC's military research advances automotive technology

By Don Bain on May 16, 2012 - 2:22AM

At the Tank Automotive Research Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) in Warren, Mich., the current project may one day be part of the latest fuel saving features in a Chevrolet or Ford.

2013 Cadillac ATS may be lightest in segment, but GM misses tech-setting opportunity

By Frank Sherosky on May 12, 2012 - 10:45PM

What this country needs is a company and a brand that will lead the auto industry with lighter, safe cars that do not compromise performance and sets the tone for the future; and, while the 2013 Cadillac ATS might be aiming to please, it is not enough.

2013 Cadillac ATS will sell for $10 per pound

By John Goreham on May 10, 2012 - 3:59PM

General Motors proves that the best material for the job keeps costs and weight down in the new 2013 Cadillac ATS.

Will new CUE system in the 2013 Cadillac XTS please or frustrate

By John Goreham on May 9, 2012 - 8:23AM

Every new 2013 Cadillac XTS will come with an iPAD to augment the customer user experience, but lacks a nephew to operate it

GM suffers from short month in April 2012 sales

By Patrick Rall on May 8, 2012 - 12:45PM

There were only 24 selling days for American dealerships in April 2012 compared to 27 days in April 2011 – a difference that caused a noticeable drop in sales figures for General Motors but when you look at the daily sales rate, GM was actually on a better pace in April 2012 than they were one year ago.

The 2013 Cadillac ATS starts under $34k - bests BMW by $1,800

By Patrick Rall on May 7, 2012 - 11:53AM

General Motors has just announced the early pricing figures for the upcoming 2013 Cadillac ATS and with a price starting under $34,000 with destination – the new ATS is the most affordable vehicle in the Cadillac lineup while also undercutting the uber popular BMW 3 Series by over $1,800.

Chevy Volt-based Cadillac ELR coming in 2014

By Patrick Rall on April 30, 2012 - 12:12PM

General Motors has loosely discussed the possibility of building a production version of the Cadillac Converj – a luxury coupe based on the hybrid electric drivetrain of the Chevrolet Volt – but reports now indicate that the electric Cadillac will be named the ELR and it will arrive late in 2013 as a 2014 model year vehicle.

Cadillac to wow customers with total customer experience

By John Goreham on April 26, 2012 - 8:23AM

Cadillac is studying customer expectations and implementing the findings to create an overall experience its customers will love

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