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GM investing $300 million to build a new electric Chevy in the US15h ago ( March 22, 2019 at 11:24 AM ) GM announced Friday it will invest $300 million into a Michigan factory to produce a new Chevrolet electric vehicle, reversing a decision to build the EV outside of the United States. The announcement comes on the heels of recent job cuts and plant closures by GM, moves that have complicated bargaining with union workers over a new four-year contract and has sparked intense criticism from President Donald Trump over a decision to end production at a factory in Lordstown, Ohio.
The automaker’s...Tags: Automotive, Transportation, Automotive Industry, AV, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Bolt, Electric Vehicles, General-Motors, GM, Mary Barra, Michigan, Opel 31 people like this. Like Second Electric Chevrolet Coming to Michigan16h ago ( March 22, 2019 at 10:49 AM ) That didn’t take long, did it? In a Friday morning announcement, General Motors said it plans to bring a second electric product to the Orion Assembly plant in suburban Detroit, home to the Chevrolet Bolt. Forget Buick and Cadillac, too. This Bolt-based product is destined to carry the bowtie badge. Details of the upcoming model […]
The post Second Electric Chevrolet Coming to Michigan appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: News Blog, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Bolt, Electric vehicles, EVs, Future Vehicles, General Motors, GM, Orion, Orion Assembly, Product Planning 46 people like this. Like Cadillac’s Second Sedan Shoe Drops This Year, and It Has a NameMarch 20, 2019 at 9:14 AM Not giving up on a segment many Americans have already crossed off their shopping list, Cadillac debuted its strategically placed CT5 sedan this week, sparking no shortage of debate as to its aesthetic attributes. While one man’s opinion holds about as much weight as a feather, this author gives a thumbs-up to the CT5’s Escala-inspired […]
The post Cadillac’s Second Sedan Shoe Drops This Year, and It Has a Name appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Gm, Autos, Cadillac, Sedans, News Blog, Future Vehicles, Product Planning, Escala, cADILLAC ct4, Ct4 24 people like this. Like Night Vision For The Masses: NightRide Helps Keep Drivers SafeMarch 19, 2019 at 7:41 PM  Tags: Autos, Bmw, Car Tech, Products, Cadillac, National Safety Council, Groce, Car Talk, BMW Mercedes Benz Audi, Alvin Reyes, Lancer GSR, Shawn Groce Founder of Wesa, Wesa Inc 105 people like this. Like Behind the Scenes at the Acura Design StudioMarch 19, 2019 at 2:42 PM  Tags: Japan, New York, Design, California, Cars, America, Los Angeles, General Motors, Canada, Lexus, Gm, Kelley Blue Book, Tokyo, Ohio, Bmw, Mclaren 79 people like this. Like The Cadillac CT5 Is Here To Replace The ATS And CTSMarch 19, 2019 at 6:45 AM  Tags: Autos, Cadillac 55 people like this. Like Cadillac Doesn’t Want to Share Its Blackwing V8March 18, 2019 at 11:46 AM With the 2019 Cadillac CT6-V drawing its power from General Motors’ new 4.2-liter twin-turbo V8, it was only a matter of time before people started wondering where else the “Blackwing” motor might crop up. Thus far, the engine has only appeared in the CT6 sedan — producing an impressive 550 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque. Future models are […]
The post appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Gm, Autos, Engines, Blackwing, Cadillac, News Blog, Product Planning, Steve Carlisle, Blackwing V8, 4.2-liter twin-turbo V8, Cadillac CT6-V 47 people like this. Like 2020 Cadillac CT5 luxury sedan gets turbocharged power, chiseled looksMarch 18, 2019 at 9:34 AM The 2020 Cadillac CT5 replaces the CTS in the General Motors luxury brand's lineup. Cadillac will unveil the CT5 at the 2019 New York Auto Show in April. Until then, it's keeping most details under wraps.
The post 2020 Cadillac CT5 luxury sedan gets turbocharged power, chiseled looks appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, General Motors, Luxury cars, Cadillac, New York Auto Show, CTS, Sedans, Cadillac CT5, 2019 New York Auto Show 22 people like this. Like Listen Closely: Cadillac Reveals New 2020 CT5 SedanMarch 18, 2019 at 9:30 AM If you’ve been on the internet lately in any capacity whatsoever, you’ll recognize the term ASMR. Deployed in everything from driving videos to mildly NSFW speaking sessions, the use of autonomous sensory meridian response is designed to trigger a physical response in viewers via sound. Cadillac has chosen to bake this into its reveal of […]
The post Listen Closely: Cadillac Reveals New 2020 CT5 Sedan appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: New York, 2020, Autos, Detroit, Cadillac, News Blog, Sedan, Cadillac CT5, CT5 2 people like this. Like Rare Rides: The Saab 9-4x – One Last Gasp From 2011March 15, 2019 at 12:30 PM Would you like a luxury CUV that’s based on a Cadillac, but contains many unique and unobtainium parts? So many rare parts, in fact, that an owner might be scared to put it on the road? Well then, here’s a Saab for you — it’s a 9-4X, from 2011. In 2011, the Saab brand was […]
The post Rare Rides: The Saab 9-4x – One Last Gasp From 2011 appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Saab, Cadillac 40 people like this. Like Cadillac’s New Badging System Uses Metric Torque Figures To Confuse AmericansMarch 15, 2019 at 7:29 AM  Tags: Autos, Cadillac 129 people like this. Like QOTD: The End of Braggadocious Cars?March 14, 2019 at 8:20 AM Cadillac’s decision to take the practice of boasting through badging into the future generated a fair bit of buzz yesterday, and no shortage of snark, either. Rather than go the time-honored displacement route, the brand choose to slap its upcoming models with a metric, rounded-up torque figure, thus allowing ICE-less electrics to get in on […]
The post QOTD: The End of Braggadocious Cars? appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Qotd, Cadillac, News Blog, Question of the Day, Badging 34 people like this. Like Cadillac: Lovers of Metric and Rounding, Rejoice!March 13, 2019 at 3:37 PM What fresh hell is this, you might mutter after hearing what Cadillac’s up to. Not only does General Motors’ luxury division plan to maintain its alphanumeric naming convention on future models, it also plans to add additional badging for the 2020 model year. The badges are numbers, designed to give both the owner and passer-by […]
The post Cadillac: Lovers of Metric and Rounding, Rejoice! appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Gm, Autos, Cadillac, Naming, News Blog, Badging 35 people like this. Like The Detroit Autorama 2019March 8, 2019 at 10:58 AM Tags: Custom Cars, Auto Shows, Classic Cars, Autos, Cadillac, Detroit Autorama, Jil McIntosh, AutoTrader, Cadillac Eldorado Brougham 74 people like this. Like Premium Price War: 2020 Cadillac XT6 Starts Above Rival Lincoln AviatorMarch 7, 2019 at 3:25 PM Americans gain two new domestic midsizers for the 2020 model year, and both of the premium crossover rivals take a different approach in how they propel their human cargo. The Cadillac XT6, which debuted in Detroit in January and hits dealers this summer, adopts front-drive architecture; the 2020 Lincoln Aviator goes a different route, donning […]
The post Premium Price War: 2020 Cadillac XT6 Starts Above Rival Lincoln Aviator appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Luxury, Gm, Autos, Crossovers, Detroit, Pricing, Cadillac, News Blog, Lincoln Aviator, Cadillac XT6, XT6 8 people like this. Like Cadillac No Longer Daring GreatlyFebruary 25, 2019 at 11:42 AM For a brand that probably once caught the eye of Woodrow Wilson, there’s a late adolescent feeling to Cadillac’s current existence that belies its century-long history. Having run away from mom and dad to find itself among the towers of Manhattan, General Motors’ luxury division is heading home for a rest — newly matured, a new […]
The post Cadillac No Longer Daring Greatly appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Advertising, Marketing, General Motors, Gm, Autos, Cadillac, Woodrow Wilson, News Blog, Manhattan General Motors 43 people like this. Like With CT6-V Sold Out, Cadillac Poised to Drop a Second V8 ShoeFebruary 21, 2019 at 10:36 AM We’ve hinted at this before, but now there’s order guides and pricing to share. While Cadillac’s CT6 flagship sedan will soon be without a home, General Motors hasn’t said anything about dropping the model. Once Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly shuts off the lights, GM would like to source its full-size sedan from some other place, be it […]
The post With CT6-V Sold Out, Cadillac Poised to Drop a Second V8 Shoe appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Gm, Autos, Engines, Cadillac, Cadillac CT6, News Blog, Product Planning, Detroit Hamtramck Assembly, Blackwing V8 12 people like this. Like Cadillac Boss Not Outwardly Terrified of Brand’s TransitionFebruary 11, 2019 at 3:45 PM Were it not for his Canadian place of birth, Cadillac President Steve Carlisle might make an ideal centrist presidential candidate. On paper, anyway. Mild-mannered and cautiously optimistic, not prone to exaggerated doomsaying, Carlisle would either be triumphantly swept into power, or creamed like a bushel of Iowa corn. Well, he’s not running, though he is couching […]
The post Cadillac Boss Not Outwardly Terrified of Brand’s Transition appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Electric Vehicles, Iowa, Gm, Autos, EVs, Carlisle, Cadillac, News Blog, Product Planning, Steve Carlisle, Cadillac Boss Not Outwardly Terrified of Brand 12 people like this. Like With No New Vehicle to Show in Chicago, Cadillac Tweaks the XT5February 8, 2019 at 3:10 PM The Cadillac XT5, which happens to be a perfect all-weather urban vehicle, is a major breadwinner for the upscale brand. By far the best-selling vehicle in the Caddy stable, the XT5 midsize crossover out-volumes the bigger and pricier Escalade by a factor of two to one. Unfortunately, it’s no longer the freshest face at the […]
The post With No New Vehicle to Show in Chicago, Cadillac Tweaks the XT5 appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Chicago, Gm, Autos, Crossovers, Cadillac, Chicago Auto Show, News Blog, Cadillac XT5, Limited Editions, Cadillac XT5 Sport package 18 people like this. Like 2019 Cadillac XT5 Sport continues luxury brand’s crossover obsessionFebruary 7, 2019 at 12:01 AM The 2019 Cadillac XT5 gets a new Sport package to bring it in line with the smaller XT4, and the family-oriented XT6 launching later this year. The XT5 Sport debuts at the 2019 Chicago Auto Show.
The post 2019 Cadillac XT5 Sport continues luxury brand’s crossover obsession appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Chicago, Luxury cars, Crossovers, Cadillac, Cadillac XT5, 2019 Chicago auto show 17 people like this. Like Toyota’s new car subscription company Kinto is gamifying driving behaviorFebruary 5, 2019 at 1:42 AM Toyota has officially launched Kinto, a company first revealed late last year that will manage a car subscription program and other mobility services in Japan, including the sale and purchase of used vehicles as well as automotive repair and inspection.
Kinto is jointly funded by Toyota Financial Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota, and Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service Company, a member of the Sumitomo Corporation Group. Initial funding for Kinto is 1.8 billion yen, or about $16 million, a...Tags: Transportation, Europe, Japan, Tech, Automotive, Lexus, Tokyo, Automotive Industry, Toyota, Volvo, Subscription Services, Cadillac, Toyota Financial Services, Mobility Services, Kinto, Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service Company 50 people like this. Like Cadillac XT5 Driver Pulls Off a Better Ad Than Cadillac’s Marketing Agency Ever Dreamed UpJanuary 29, 2019 at 1:55 PM Maybe that headline’s too harsh, but have you seen a recent Cadillac commercial? If nothing comes to mind, that merely illustrates the brand’s problem. The bulk of its marketing efforts are, in this writer’s opinion, boring, forgettable, and uninspired. Just showing that a crossover can drive sedately down a dry, urban street isn’t enough to get […]
The post Cadillac XT5 Driver Pulls Off a Better Ad Than Cadillac’s Marketing Agency Ever Dreamed Up appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Advertising, Marketing, General Motors, Gm, Autos, Cadillac, News Blog, Cadillac XT5, Better Ad Than Cadillac 's Marketing Agency, Cadillac s Marketing Agency 4 people like this. Like 2020 Cadillac XT6: Enter The Goldilocks ZoneJanuary 25, 2019 at 7:46 AM  Tags: Gm, Autos, Jones, Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac, Car News, Tony Borroz, Sport Control, Cadillac Safety Security, HD Rear Vision Camera, Night Vision Rear Camera Mirror, Braking Hitch Guidance Reverse Automatic Braking, Android Auto NFC, Cadillac Interior Treatments 58 people like this. Like NAIAS 2019: The Most Exciting Reveals & Looking AheadJanuary 24, 2019 at 10:07 PM  Tags: Events, Chicago, Vw, Ford, Autos, Las Vegas, Bmw, Detroit, Hyundai, Kia, Richard, Cadillac, North American International Auto Show, Naias, Shelby, Supra 147 people like this. Like ‘This Is Pretty Much It’: New GM President Acknowledges Cadillac’s Last Chance For GloryJanuary 21, 2019 at 5:08 PM Cadillac is at a crossroads. While the brand has enjoyed growth in Asia, domestic volume never fully recovered from the Great Recession. It’s come back a bit, with sales dipping and rising between years, but hasn’t managed to keep pace with the overall market. As of 2018, Cadillac possesses the lowest share of the U.S. market […]
The post ‘This Is Pretty Much It’: New GM President Acknowledges Cadillac’s Last Chance For Glory appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Asia, General Motors, Corporate Strategy, Electric Vehicles, Gm, Autos, Crossovers, EVs, Platforms, Cadillac, Electrification, Brand Strategy, News Blog, Future Vehicles, Product Planning 5 people like this. Like Book ’em Again, Danno: Cadillac’s Revised Subscription Service Coming Later This YearJanuary 20, 2019 at 1:37 PM General Motors is readying another automotive subscription service after canceling “Book by Cadillac,” which was deemed too costly to keep operational, several months ago. However, whether that was due entirely to its own failures or related to the fact that the company is aggressively hunting for capital through its restructuring program is up for debate. […]
The post Book ’em Again, Danno: Cadillac’s Revised Subscription Service Coming Later This Year appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Book, General Motors, Gm, Autos, Subscription, Subscription Services, Cadillac, News Blog, Dealer News, Book By Cadillac, Car Subscription Service, Automotive Subscription, Book 2.0 38 people like this. Like Lincoln Promises ‘Elegant’ EVs, but Will They be Visible?January 17, 2019 at 10:16 AM Numerous observers walked away from the North American Auto Show, and more specifically Cadillac’s NAIAS Eve unveiling event, wondering whether electric crossovers are even more homogenous looking than their internal combustion brethren. So, when Ford’s North American president, Kumar Galhotra, claims a Lincoln vehicle born of the Ford Mach E (or some similar name) will carry […]
The post Lincoln Promises ‘Elegant’ EVs, but Will They be Visible? appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Design, Ford, Electric Vehicles, Autos, Lincoln, EVs, Cadillac, North American Auto Show, Kumar Galhotra, News Blog, Future Vehicles, Product Planning, Ford Mach 25 people like this. Like Cadillac’s CT6 Isn’t As Dead As You ThoughtJanuary 15, 2019 at 2:37 PM General Motors’ future passenger car lineup might not be as threadbare as initially thought. After sparking continent-wide hair pulling with its decision to shutter three assembly plants and cull six car models in the process, it seems the most prestigious vehicle of the bunch might live on after its plant goes dark. The Cadillac CT6, […]
The post Cadillac’s CT6 Isn’t As Dead As You Thought appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: General Motors, Autos, Cadillac 30 people like this. Like Cadillac is finally ready to take on Tesla with its own electric carJanuary 14, 2019 at 11:16 AM At the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac announced plans for its first electric car. The unnamed model will be a crossover, based on a new platform to be shared with other General Motors brands.
The post Cadillac is finally ready to take on Tesla with its own electric car appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, General Motors, Tesla, Crossovers, Electric Cars, Cadillac, 2019 Detroit Auto Show, Detroit Auto Show Cadillac 14 people like this. Like A Crossover With No Name Is Cadillac’s Hedge Against an Oilless FutureJanuary 14, 2019 at 10:10 AM Everyone else is doing it. And, if lawmakers on this side of the Atlantic start going the way of their European counterparts, traditional American luxury will need a shot of cleanliness. Even if they don’t, a fickle U.S. public might suddenly fall in love with the green lifestyle and give a big middle finger to […]
The post A Crossover With No Name Is Cadillac’s Hedge Against an Oilless Future appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Atlantic, Autos, Cadillac 29 people like this. Like |
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