Cadillac News
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The first of a series of fully electric models that will remake the luxury brand is arriving very soon.
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GM's former Saturn plant is already starting to make Cadillac electric SUVsFirst customer deliveries of the Cadillac Lyriq will start in "a few months," according to GM president Mark Reuss.
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GM fine-tuning 2023 Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV ahead of spring 2022 arrivalThe automaker hinted that the Lyriq EV could set a new standard in its class for ride and handling.
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2023 Cadillac Lyriq up close: The on-ramp to GM luxury brand’s all-EV future shines brightlyThe 2023 Cadillac Lyriq offers impressive design details, interior space, and range/charging specifications as the leading member of Cadillac's EV charge to transform its lineup.
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Flagship Cadillac Celestiq EV will offer 4-wheel steering, 4-quadrant smart glass roofGM's luxury brand is going all-electric by the end of the decade, and the Celestiq will serve as a showcase for what the company can do.
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Report: Dealers not sold on GM's all-electric vision for Cadillac can sell outThe Cadillac luxury brand could shed some stores that don't buy into an all-electric plan for the brand, which requires costly upgrades for chargers and more.
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As Cadillac prepares to fully electrify its fleet, the 2022 Lyriq electric SUV gets bumped ahead in production to arrive nine months earlier than planned.
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Report: Cadillac making charger investment mandatory for dealers, as brand moves mostly electricWith Cadillac's push to go mostly electric by the end of the decade, GM is pushing the luxury brand's dealers to invest in charging.
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2023 Cadillac Lyriq revealed: 300-mile crossover starts brand’s move to mostly EVThe long-anticipated electric crossover made its "show car" debut. Here's what we know.
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GM executive: Electric pickup will be built on EV-specific platformCompany president Mark Reuss revealed that its upcoming electric pickup will be built on its next-generation BEV3 skateboard chassis—so it might not share much with GM's other full-size trucks.
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2019 Audi E-tron discounts, GM electric truck, EV myths debunked: Today's Car NewsGM CEO Mary Barra confirmed that the company is developing an all-electric pickup. Audi is offering significant incentives right out of the gate on its new 2019 E-tron electric SUV. Our editor emeritus debunks some pervasive electric-car myths. Tesla faces a new lawsuit over last year's fatal...
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Chevrolet Bolt EV to get electric sibling, with Michigan plant investmentGeneral Motors announced on Friday that it will build a second electric car for Chevrolet, alongside the Chevy Bolt EV. The new model is widely expected to be a somewhat larger crossover SUV, though GM would not confirm that at this point. MUST READ: Long-range Cadillac SUV to lead GM's next...
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Last week, ahead of the Detroit auto show, General Motors announced that it would shift its electric-car focus from building relatively affordable Chevrolets to expensive luxury Cadillacs. The company also showed images of a concept of its first electric Cadillac SUV. That led us to wonder whether electric-car buyers, after six years of salivating over Teslas, would spend luxury-car money on an electric vehicle from Cadillac—or, if by the time Cadillac brings its first electric-car to market in 2021 or 2022, later-adopting electric-car buyers might be looking for something more...
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Tesla layoffs, US-built VW electric car, an electrified Detroit: The Week in ReverseWhich Chinese automaker showed an electric minivan in Detroit? What upcoming SUV will underpin a new "elegant" electric from Lincoln? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January 18, 2019. Last week, the CES show in Las Vegas...
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VW-Ford, Nissan electric SUV, an electric Cadillac? Today's Car NewsNissan reveals some details about its upcoming electric crossover SUV. Ford and VW announced a partnership to develop vans and pickups for overseas markets that could spill over into electric cars. And we ask readers if they would buy an electric car from Cadillac in our latest Twitter poll. All...
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Would you buy an electric car from Cadillac? Take our Twitter pollGeneral Motors' announcement last week that Cadillac will become its lead brand for electric cars is a radical change in strategy. When America's largest automaker launched its first electrified car, the Chevrolet Volt, company leaders said their electric cars would have to be sold under the...
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Nissan, Infiniti, and Cadillac electrics at Detroit auto show: Today's Car NewsAt the Detroit auto show on Monday morning, Cadillac previewed GM's new platform for electric cars, Infiniti previewed a new look for its upcoming electric lineup with a new SUV concept. Nissan reinvented the sedan with its new electric concept. And Ford previewed a new hybrid version of its...
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Long-range Cadillac SUV to lead GM's next electric-car push, in 3 yearsOn Sunday night, General Motors showed renderings of a future long-range, all-electric SUV to be offered roughly three years hence by its Cadillac luxury brand. The look at the brand's first battery-electric vehicle came as part of the 2019 Detroit auto-show debut for the 2020 Cadillac XT6, a...
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What company will sell and manage installation of home chargers for new Audi e-tron electric models? Which engines were involved in the latest diesel emissions settlement? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending Jan. 11, 2018. This week, we learned that, even as electric cars make up barely one percent of the global car market, sales of internal combustion engines may already be on the decline, with automakers' rising commitment to electric cars in the midst of a slowing overall car market worldwide. That was also the...
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Jeep and Ram diesels, Cadillac electrics, MyChevy updates, Audi chargers: Today's Car NewsGM announced a major restructuring that will result in more electric cars, with Cadillac as its focus. Fiat Chrysler will fix its dirty Ram pickup and Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesels. And Audi has partnered with Amazon to get home chargers installed for its e-tron customers. All this and more on...
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Cadillac to become “lead electric vehicle brand” for GM to rival Tesla (Updated)General Motors’ Cadillac brand has fought to restore its luster as a brand for technology and innovation, with repeated attempts that fell short of a resounding success. Finally, it appears that Cadillac might be turning toward a future that may have a better chance of restoring the...
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Consumer Reports ranks Tesla Autopilot second among self-driving systemsIn the latest ranking of automaker self-driving systems, Tesla's popular Autopilot system ranked second to Cadillac's Super Cruise system. The ratings come from Consumer Reports, which tested the cars on its test track and on local highways, in both lead and following positions. The organization...
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Cadillac XT5 crossover gets mild-hybrid system in ChinaCadillac revealed its latest addition to the XT5 crossover range in China at the Chengdu auto show—and it has fuel efficiency in mind. General Motors' luxury division introduced the Cadillac XT5 Hybrid, which replaces two trim levels solely powered by gasoline engines. The Cadillac XT5 Hybrid...
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2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In: first drive of hybrid luxury sedanThe 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In will be a rare beast in the U.S.; fewer than 1,000 are likely to be sold each year. In many ways, that's a shame. This version of the CT6 large sedan is a worthy competitor among plug-in hybrid luxury cars, the rest of which will come from BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and...
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