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2025 Cadillac Escalade Adopts IQ Features, Dumps Diesel Engine

The Truth About Cars

Cadillac has updated the Escalade for the 2025 model year and the end result is a vehicle that has tilted to embrace the design of its battery electric siblings. Hoping to drive interest in its flagship SUV, Cadillac is adding new packaging options, some novel standard equipment and several high-end features to the Escalade for 2025.

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Electric Cadillac Escalade is huge and could be headed our way

EV Central

This is the Cadillac Escalade IQ, a behemoth of an electric vehicle that could be coming to Australia. The electric sibling of the internal combustion SUV that has become the preferred form of transport for celebrities and secret service agents, the Escalade IQ is the fourth EV model from General Motors’ luxury brand.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac Escalade Duramax 4WD

Clean Fleet Report

The all-new 2021 Cadillac Escalade Duramax is big and famous for being the ride of celebrities. It was my first experience driving an Escalade (I have been chauffeured in them). Clean Fleet Report drove the 2021 Cadillac Escalade Duramax 4WD Premium Luxury, powered by a 3.0-liter Story by John Faulkner. Your numbers may differ.

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2023 Cadillac Escalade V-Series Review – The Fun of Wretched Excess

The Truth About Cars

No one, but no one, needs a 2023 Cadillac Escalade V-Series. There’s a beast of a motor underhood – a supercharged 6.2-liter I never had the chance to really push this Escalade on a challenging road – the one rural two-lane I drove on served up only gentle curves – so I can’t tell you if this behemoth handles like a Blackwing.

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GM CTO says company accelerating electric vehicle development in China; R&D focus on batteries and lightweight materials

Green Car Congress

General Motors is accelerating the development of electrified vehicles in China, Jon Lauckner, GM Chief Technology Officer, vice president of Global Research & Development, and president of GM Ventures, said in a presentation at the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress in Beijing. Earlier post.).

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GM invests $1.4B for Arlington Plant upgrades for SUVs

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In its largest single plant investment in the US this year, General Motors announced $1.4 Production schedules for Chevrolet Tahoes and Suburbans, GMC Yukons and Yukon XLs and Cadillac Escalades will be unaffected by the construction. Construction is expected to begin this summer and take approximately three years to complete.

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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%

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Buoyed by the US government’s CARS (“Cash for Clunkers”) program, US auto sales slowed their decline in the US in July, dropping on 12.1% General Motors. Cadillac Escalade ESV sales increased 32% while Escalade sales increased 3%. Toyota Motor Sales, USA (TMS) reported July sales of 174,872, down 11.4%