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2012 Cadillac CTS line gets new grille, more powerful V6
2012 Cadillac CTS Coupe – Click above for high-res image gallery Cadillac has some changes in store for the 2012 CTS, with an upgraded grille and a V6 that gains 14 horsepower versus the 2011 model. Aesthetic changes are limited to the front grille, where premium finishes have been added to better highlight the combination of frame and mesh. The Wreath & Crest logo has been tweaked (again), with brighter colors and raised ridges. The big news on the power front is an upgraded 3.6-litre V6 that now delivers 318 horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque; up from the current ... Read More
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0Featured: Cadillac ATS fuels brand revival 1365455700
Only a flatworm would not have predicted the Cadillac ATS would help increase sales for America's erstwhile luxury brand of record; however, even the best automotive oracles didn't realize by how much: The ATS fueled a 49 per cent increase of the brand's year-on-year sales in March, the sixth straight month of growth for Cadillac. The momentum helped push ...
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Video: Watch the 2014 Cadillac CTS get its groove on in the rain 1364826600
In case you haven't gotten enough of the 2014 Cadillac CTS that just debuted at the New York Auto Show, Cadillac has let us have some rolling footage of the car around its test track along with a few words from VP of marketing Don Butler and executive director of design Mark Adams. You won't learn much more about its 420-horsepower, twin-turbo V6 but you ...
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Breaking: Cadillac confirms 420-hp twin-turbo V6 for 2014 CTS [w/videos] 1363620600
The 2014 CTS will break cover next week at the New York Auto Show, but Cadillac has released a few details of what we can expect to find under the car's hood. As we saw in some spy shots back in January, the biggest news for the midsize Caddy will be a twin-turbocharged V6 producing a whopping 420 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque. This LF3 engine ...
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Featured: Cadillac CTS-V gets Stealth Blue and Silver Frost matte paint on limited edition models 1361048400
Difficult to care for, yes (no thanks to Canadian insect populations) but for the devout buyer, matte finish paint makes a bold statement and dramatically changes the look of your ride. New for 2013, the Cadillac CTS range gets two new colourful editions, starting with the Stealth Blue package available on the CTS-V (in sedan, coupe and wagon bodystyles) ...
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Spy Shots: Next-gen Cadillac CTS-Vs caught in parking lot 1357853580
A pair of camouflaged Cadillac CTS prototypes were spotted, and thankfully photographed, outside a grocery store in Southern California. From the image above – there are plenty more if you click over to TotalCarScore.com – it appears these could be testers for the 2014 CTS-V, but that is just speculation. We've seen the obvious "V" motif in ...
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Official: Ford tumbles to second worst in Consumer Reports reliability survey, list dominated by Japanese [w/video] 1351609200
It's no secret that MyFord Touch has had its share of problems since being introduced, but the most recent reliability survey from Consumer Reports shows just how much this infotainment system has affected Ford. Just two years ago, the automaker was in the top 10 for the institute's reliability rankings, but since then, it has tumbled to the second-lowest ...
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Video: Watch Hennessey-tuned Cadillac CTS-V run over 354 km/h on a Texas road 1351188900
Texas holds the excellent honor of playing host to the road with the highest speed limit in the USA. It seems no coincidence, then, that the speed-hungry minds at Hennessey Performance call the Lone Star State home as well. Hennessey recently turned its attention to the freshly opened toll road SH130 for a quick sprint, and with the help of the Texas ...
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2014 Cadillac CTS caught testing without cladding 1341878400
The brand new ATS and XTS may be stealing most of the headlines for Cadillac these days, but we mustn't forget about the more popular CTS – a vehicle that will be entering its third generation when the 2014 model year hits. We've seen spy shots of the new CTS before, but now the heavy cladding has been removed, and despite the eye-jumbling zebra ...
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Video: Watch Cadillac CTS-V wagon blow its airbag during autocross run [w/video] 1339000200
So many things can go wrong before a wedding that a entire movie and reality television genres have been created because of it. An unintentionally exploding side-curtain airbag is probably low on the list, put that's the unlikely snafu that caught out driver Brad Doerr. Doerr was, though, doing an unlikely thing just a couple hours in advance of his ...
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Video: Honda Civic gets frisky with Caddy in strange accident 1325984460
This crash isn't as odd as the California melee that saw a Saturn end up on an apartment roof, but it's still a little out of the ordinary. Apparently a driver in Wellesley, Mass. missed a curb, and wound up driving up and over a Cadillac CTS that was inside a parking structure. We're a little baffled as to how this all went down, and the Wellesley ...