The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 14, 2023

The 2023 Cadillac CT4 heard that and said “hold my beer.” But the Cadillac handles well enough to make me at least pause and think about it. The interior materials below the beltline feel too chintzy for a car that stickers for over $50K, and the cabin just doesn’t feel special enough to earn the Cadillac badge.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

Photos by John Faulkner and Cadillac. The all-new 2021 Cadillac Escalade Duramax is big and famous for being the ride of celebrities. I have driven several Chevrolet and GMC vehicles with the wonderful Duramax turbodiesel engine, so expectations were high for a luxury week behind the wheel. liter Duramax turbodiesel engine.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Cadillac unveiled the first 2017 Crossover Touring 5 (XT5), a comprehensively upgraded luxury crossover and the cornerstone of a new series of crossovers. Cadillac crossovers will wear the “XT” designation. In the US market, the 2017 Cadillac XT5 will be powered by the new 3.6-liter liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Cadillac’s Midsize Contender. Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. liter V6 engine. Ready to go head-to-head.

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Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 74

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2017

The 2018 Cadillac CT6 will feature Super Cruise ( earlier post ) autonomous driving technology for the highway. Super Cruise will be offered as an option on the 2018 Cadillac CT6 prestige sedan, starting this fall in the US and Canadian markets. —Barry Walkup, chief engineer of Cadillac Super Cruise.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2012

2013 Cadillac ATS. On the eve of the Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac introduced the 2013 ATS, a new rear-drive compact luxury sports sedan developed on an all-new, lightweight vehicle architecture. GM is offering a choice of three power-dense engines, including two new four-cylinder units—a standard 2.5L Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

As we covered in our last installment , the Cadillac Eldorado was “all-new” for 1963 as GM repositioned its flailing flagship convertible. Remaining steadfast was the C-body platform that underpinned all standard sized Cadillac models since the first Sixty-Two of 1940. This version of the engine existed only between 1959 and 1962.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 28, 2023

Other refreshed engineering differences included firmer shocks for LSC models and larger stabilizer bars to aid in handling. Roughly 39 cars built with a Midnight Black interior, 29 in Ivory, and 49 in Light Prairie Tan. But unlike in 1979, the Lincoln brand was no longer king of the hill with Cadillac.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2017

The subframe is a key part of a vehicle’s structure, typically providing a place to attach the engine and wheels while also contributing rigidity and crash management. By replacing 45 steel parts with two molded and four metallic parts, the prototype subframe achieves an 87% reduction in the number of parts.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2024

Back in 2022 Abandoned History covered the development and usage of Cadillac’s all-star engine for the Eighties, the High Technology V8. arrived, the engine was already at the end of its service life. and bring Cadillac back into the luxury fray: Northstar. and bring Cadillac back into the luxury fray: Northstar.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In 2018, Consumer Reports (CR) began ranking active driving assistance systems, with the initial effort focused on systems from Cadillac, Nissan/Infiniti, Tesla, and Volvo. Monitoring whether the driver is paying attention is a big part of the reason that Super Cruise still tops the CR ranking.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Barra told Van Cleave that for GM’s light-duty vehicles (i.e. ” 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ In 2022 GM announced it would produce 1 million EVs in North America annually by 2025. not its heavy-duty pickup trucks) it will be ready to be EV only by the originally stated 2035 mark.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 17, 2023

liter three-cylinder engine seen in the Encore GX. However, the company said Envista’s powertrain uses fewer parts and is lighter than previous versions. Though light on power, Buick promises nimble handling and an engaging driving experience. .& Under the hood is the same turbocharged 1.2-liter

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 26, 2024

Launched across the entire Cadillac lineup that year, the X-frame would become controversial in short order due to safety concerns in side-impact crashes. Up top, Cadillac decided to make less controversial styling changes on the 1957 Eldorados. GM would thank the X-frame for part of that height reduction.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2014

Unsold vehicles have been placed on a stop delivery until development of the solution has been completed and parts are available. 63,900 Cadillac XTS full-size sedan from the 2013 and 2014 model years. GM is aware of two engine compartment fires in unsold vehicles at dealerships and two cases of melted components.

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Charged EVs

MAY 31, 2022

Upcoming electric passenger vehicles and light trucks from GM get most of the attention, but its new commercial EV brand is a quiet and very serious push too. GM then had eight separate brands, and the Task Force proposed that the company should shutter all but two: Chevrolet and Cadillac. The Task Force ultimately agreed.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2024

Mild hybrid engine technology uses an electric motor in conjunction with a gasoline engine, but unlike a traditional hybrid it cannot run solely on electricity. The mild hybrid electric motor boosts the gasoline engine when accelerating and modestly helps with fuel economy. Using 91 octane fuel, the 3.0-liter liter set-up.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 28, 2024

We return to Abandoned History’s coverage of the Cadillac Northstar engine this week, at a pivotal moment in the engine’s development. Stiff competition from luxury cars of domestic, European, and Japanese origin put big pressure on Cadillac. Perhaps the most basic early decision to make was the engine’s displacement.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As we learned in our last installment , when the second generation Eldorado debuted in 1954 it was repositioned at Cadillac. The 365 cubic inch (6.0L) engine directly replaced the 331 in the Series 62 and Eldorado of 1956.& & The 331 was the first Cadillac OHV developed, and debuted in 1949 across the Cadillac lineup.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 17, 2023

liter, four-cylinder engine comes standard, delivering 250 horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque. & The new SUV gets massaged exterior styling with a new grille, updated headlights, and LED lighting elements. & A turbocharged 2.0-liter, It sends power to all four wheels through an eight-speed automatic transmission.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 28, 2021

Photos by John Faulkner and Cadillac. Turbocharged engine. Four compelling reasons for serious drivers to consider the 2021 Cadillac CT4. The 2021 Cadillac CT4 comes with two gasoline engines that run on 91 octane and two automatic transmission options, in either rear-wheel or all-wheel drive. Rear wheel drive.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

We want a part of the market and will do it in a Maserati way.”. When at the dealer, make sure to lift the hood and get a look at the beautiful Trofeo carbon fiber red and black engine cover, which by far is the most attractive we have seen. The base Ghibli engine is a Ferrari-based 3.0-liter Pretty and powerful.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Genesis says the 2022 G70 sport sedan is “designed to perform, tailored to be driven, engineered to care.” We spent a week in the smallest Genesis sedan that is designed to take-on the BMW 3-series and Mercedes-Benz C-class sports sedans and found it was a lot of well-engineered car for the money. The base 2.0-liter A robust V6.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 11, 2021

Photos by John Faulkner and Cadillac. The 2021 Cadillac CT5 may be the the best value in a midsize luxury sedan. The 2021 Cadillac CT5 comes with two gasoline engines that run on 91 octane, both mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and paddle shifters. engine that delivered 0 – 60 runs at 4.8

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Cars That Think

MARCH 29, 2022

liter V-8 shrieking, as technically advanced as any automobile engine ever. The world’s leading sports- and luxury-car brands, together with muscle-car mavens like Dodge, are now pushing the envelope of the relatively inefficient internal combustion engine (ICE). Yes, behind my helmeted head there’s a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Build better products.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The interior is beautiful during the light of day, but reserve your approvals for the dark of night when the 64-color active ambient lighting (a $790 option) gives the S500 many different feels. An OLED display works without a backlight as it emits its own visible light. Flash Drive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The grip was excellent, thanks in a big part to the independent rear suspension that delivered a controlled driving experience. The optional MagneRide damping system, part of the $1,995 Handling Package, kept the rear tires planted. V8 engine, which has 100 more horsepower. Good grip from the rear. to go to a car show.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Broadly, Navigant expects expansion in both the higher end of the market (thereby putting competitive pressure on Tesla Motors), as Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Mercedes, Saab, and Volvo introduce their first plug-in cars. The luxury internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycle market may be growing in both the United States and Europe, as well.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Power and Range The XC60 Recharge PHEV combines a turbocharged and supercharged inline 4-cylinder engine with 312 horsepower (hp) and an 18.8-kilowatt Supercharged, turnbocharged and paired with a 143 hp electric motor Range and fuel economy are rated by the EPA 28 mpg city and highway combined for the hybrid engine.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 21, 2022

By 2025 it will come out with no new internal combustion engine (ICE) models, then by 2030 will only sell electric cars and SUVs. Without a radiator, air is aerodynamically pushed over, under, sideways and around the G80 instead of being sucked into the engine. The two-line LED lights are a signature Genesis design, front and rear.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2015

Twin Turbo for the 2016 Cadillac CT6 combines turbocharging with cylinder deactivation and stop/start technologies to conserve fuel. GM’s Cadillac announced a new generation of V-6 engines, led by an exclusive 3.0L Cadillac expects the combination to enhance fuel economy by up to an estimated 6%. Cadillac’s new 3.0L

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

liter 4-cylinder engine. The hybrid system automatically switches between the electric drive mode, combined electric motor and gasoline engine and gasoline-only engine power. The triple beam LED head lights wrap gently into the fenders, leading to a lightly sculpted hood and a near-flat roofline with a tilt-and-slide moonroof.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2009

SGM will eventually make this telematics service available on its full portfolio of products, beginning with Cadillac, then Buick and finally Chevrolet. Remote Horn and Lights. Part of that vision includes the next generation of vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) technology. This marks OnStar’s first venture outside of North America.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

2023 was a huge year for Kia in a lot of ways, but EV9’s development was a huge part of that narrative, even if it wasn’t a genuine contributor to its record US sales (yet). Nevertheless, we at Electrek (myself included) were pleasantly surprised at how similar the production-intent EV9 stayed to its conceptual design. Here are my thoughts.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2013

At the recent 2013 SAE World Congress, engineers from Bosch and AVL presented papers on progress in the ACCESS project, describing the design, combustion development and controls development for a resulting 4-cylinder gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) engine with part-load HCCI capability. I4 Ecotec engine.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 21, 2023

Lucid has engineered the Air Touring to be an excellent long road tourer, hence the name. The rear has an LED light strip running fender-to-fender and a demure, stylized Air Touring badge on the truck lid. The center part is the infotainment screen that, with a swipe down, moves content to another screen just below.

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