Posts Tagged ‘Cadillac’

  • Cadillac Has Priced Their CTS-V Wagon
    Pricing for the new Cadillac CTS-V Wagon has been released. The model will go on sale later this year where it will offered in a limited production. The CTS-V Wagon will use a supercharged 6.2-litre V8 engine with 415kW of power. All of this power will travel to the rear wheels with the use of a six-speed manual gearbox, where a six-speed automatic ‘box is an optional...
    by Dean at October 7th, 2010 at 07:10 pm
  • General Motors Recall Cars — Less Than 100 South African Vehicles Will Be Effected
    General Motors has recalled around 1.5 million vehicles due to a problem with windshield washer fluid heaters which could catch fire. The cars include cars from 2007 to 2009, where South Africa will received the Cadillac CTS from this group. It’s been said that less than 100 South African’s will be influenced by this recall. “We confirm that the GM’s...
    by Dean at June 9th, 2010 at 04:06 pm
  • Rumour Has It That Cadillac’s 7-Seater Has Been Confirmed
    Cadillac are moving forward with a brand new 7-seat crossover vehicle — or so we hear. There were hints of a seven-seater before the bankruptcy, and they stated that the vehicle would be based on the Lambda platform which can be found in the Buick Enclave and Chevrolet Traverse. There isn’t too much information, however it might be similar to the Cadillac XTS...
    by Dean at May 28th, 2010 at 07:05 pm
  • 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Pricing Revealed
    General Motors has revealed pricing for their 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe, as well as its hotter sister — the CTS-V Coupe. Both models will go on sale during August in the United States of America. The standard CTS Coupe will use a 3.6-litre Direct-Injection V6 engine with 304-horsepower, a six-speed automatic or manual gearbox and rear- or all-wheel-drive layouts. Pricing...
    by Dean at May 25th, 2010 at 12:05 am
  • The Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon Shows Its Face Prior To The New York Show
    Cadillac has revealed their new CTS-V Sport Wagon. The new model will go on sale later this year and it will be a Sport Wagon mixed with performance. There will be loading space which amounts to 720-litres at standard, or 1,644-litres when the seats are folded down. Similar to the coupe and sedan model, the power will come from a 6.2-litre supercharged engine with a V8...
    by Dean at March 29th, 2010 at 11:03 pm
  • Lingenfelter Has Boosted Power On The Cadillac CTS-V
    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 to 630-horsepower. Ken Lingenenfelter, the company’s boss says, “Our new supercharger pulley upgrade kit produces...
    by Dean at March 17th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • General Motors Has Said That The Cadillac Converj Is Dead
    The Cadillac Converj is now officially off. The reports have said that General Motors has cancelled the Converj purely because they cannot produce a luxury rival on the Volt’s platform. If the brand had to create something competitive, it would be be too expensive, and therefore no one would really be interested in buying it — unless you’re a fanboy,...
    by Dean at March 17th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • The Cadillac ATS Development Is Moving Forward — Expect Loads Of Variants
    Reports have suggested that the Cadillac ATS will soon be available as a sedan, wagon and even coupe-convertible model. The details are currently limited, however an InsideLine report has suggested that the company is “finalizing the four-door show car of the ATS first. Then we’ll follow quickly after with a wagon, a coupe and a convertible.” The concept,...
    by Dean at February 1st, 2010 at 08:02 pm
  • Detroit 2010: The Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept
    The new Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept is at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show and it will be a full-size luxury sedan. The new model will boast a load of technological features and a new plug-in hybrid system. General Motors said that the XTS Platinum Concept was designed to re-imagine the premium segment. There will be new interior and exterior elements on the car. Power will...
    by Dean at January 12th, 2010 at 09:01 pm
  • Lutz Confirms The Cadillac Converj Concept — Expect To See Volt Technology
    Bob Lutz, that dude from General Motors has said that there will be a production version of the Cadillac Converj concept. Bob said that the Converj will only arrive around 2013 or 2014 where he then added, “You’ll see it when you see it. We have to slot it into the product lineup.” Like a school child. You sir, will see it when you see it! Anyway, we’ve...
    by Dean at January 12th, 2010 at 08:01 pm
  • The 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe Will Be At The Detroit Auto Show
    The new Cadillac CTS-V Coupe will make its way to the Detroit Auto Show where it will boast a 6.2-litre supercharged V8 engine — similar to the one found in the sedan model. The power will be pushed to 556-horsepower with 551lb-ft of torque (747Nm). The 0-100km/h time is about four seconds, and the power will be sent to the road through a six-speed manual or six-speed...
    by Dean at January 6th, 2010 at 01:01 am
  • The New Cadillac Concept Has Been Confirmed As The XTS
    Chris Preuss, the GM Vice President of Communications said that the recently teased Cadillac concept is in fact the XTS. The naming was revealed through a Twitter conversation with American high school student Alex Donegan. Alex was asking questions about the GMC Granite and the NAIAS where Preuss responded, “Granite. XTS. CTS-V coupe. Aveo RS (all new). Regal. A...
    by Dean at January 4th, 2010 at 06:01 pm
  • GM Teases Their New Cadillac Concept For The Detroit Auto Show
    General Motors has announced that they will debut a grand new car at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show. The new model will be a Cadillac and it will be revealed on the 12th of January. “This latest concept advances the brand’s Art & Science philosophy that has included a series of acclaimed concept cars in recent years, such as the Cadillac Sixteen, CTS Coupe Concept...
    by Dean at December 23rd, 2009 at 08:12 pm
  • Cadillac’s CTS-V — Now With Added Brute Force
    Geiger Cars has modified the Cadillac CTS-V to new limits as the standard 415kW, 747Nm torque LSA V8 engine has been drastically changed. The 6.2-litre V8 has been boosted all the way up to 455kW with 850Nm of torque. The new Geiger upgrade is called the Brute Force and it will use a 6-speed gearbox to send all of the power to the rear wheels. Top speed is about 330km/h,...
    by Dean at December 8th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • The Cadillac SLS Has Been Unveiled For The Chinese Market
    GM’s Shanghai branch will unveil the brand new Cadillac SLS for the Chinese market. The new Cadillac SLS will boast a new grille, headlights and tail lights, fog lights, turn signals and side skirts. There will be two engines available at first, one being a 3.0-litre SIDI unit with 272-hp and 300Nm of torque, while the other will be a 3.6-litre range topping SIDI...
    by Dean at November 25th, 2009 at 10:11 am