All-New CTS Sedan Ascends into Midsize Luxury Segment
Jun 14, 2013
More than 20 new features come standard with all-new model launching this fall DETROIT â When the all-new 2014 Cadillac CTS sedan arrives in dealerships this fall, it will offer more interior space, power and technology with more than 20 new standard features compared with the current model. Inside and out, the th ... Continue reading
16 Best SUVs and Crossovers for Active Families From JD Powers
Jun 10, 2013
Westlake Village, CA June 8, 2013; Parents know that few vehicles beat a crossover or an SUV for serving families that are constantly on the go. Whether shuttling kids to activities, making trips to the big-box store, or taking that epic cross-country summer trip, a roomy vehicle like a crossover or an SUV makes perfec ... Continue reading
GM Catches Flack at Annual Meeting
Jun 9, 2013
From Mac Gordon June 8, 2013 DETROIT- GM's annual meeting this year was no cheering orgy. To the surprise of most attendees, GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson was treated to a confessional of the No. 1 automaker's marketing and financial problems. The out-of-sorts Akerson admitted GM was still struggling to boost its mar ... Continue reading
Dan Akerson Remarks to Annual Stockholders' Meeting
Jun 7, 2013
Here are General Motors Chairman and CEO Dan Akersonâs prepared remarks to the annual meeting of stockholders on Thursday, June 6. As always, the speakerâs words are definitive. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am Dan Akerson, the chairman and chief executive officer of General Motors, and it is my pl ... Continue reading
GM Annual Stockholders Meeting Preliminary Voting Results
Jun 7, 2013
General Motors Company today announced at its annual meeting of stockholders the preliminary voting results representing 87.4 percent of eligible votes. Item 1: Election of directors Director Nominees: Daniel F. Akerson Stephen J. Girsky David Bonderman Erroll B. Davis, Jr. E. Neville Isdell Robert D. Krebs Kathryn ... Continue reading
GM Employees Donate $28,500 to Help Tornado Victims in Oklahoma
Jun 7, 2013
Plant, community initiatives still underway to support âHelp 4 Oklahomaâ campaign FLINT, Mich. â General Motors Co. employees around the country have so far raised approximately $28,500 to help people in tornado-ravaged Oklahoma. In some instances, plant collections by GM and the UAW have been supplement ... Continue reading
GM to Make Door Unlock, Remote Start Standard
Jun 7, 2013
Broadened key fob-based RemoteLink Mobile App services good for five years DETROIT Remotely unlocking doors, activating horn and lights and remote start for factory-equipped vehicles are among services General Motors will make standard via smartphone for five years through the OnStar RemoteLink Mobile App. GM announ ... Continue reading
GM Reports its Highest Monthly Sales Since September 2008
Jun 3, 2013
Cadillac up 38 percent in 2013; Largest increase since 1976 DETROIT â General Motors Co. sold 252,894 vehicles in the United States in May, up 3 percent compared with a year ago. Retail sales increased 9 percent, fleet sales were down 10 percent and the fleet mix was 26 percent of total sales. âCadillac is gr ... Continue reading
GM Donates 2014 CTS Vsport to Benefit STEM Education
May 23, 2013
First production Cadillac model to be auctioned with proceeds to SAE Foundation WARREN, Mich. â Mary Barra, General Motors senior vice president, Global Product Development, was honored Wednesday evening with the Society of Automotive Engineering Foundationâs 2013 Industry Leadership Award. Barra is the first ... Continue reading
Cadillac Design: How Fashion Influenced XTS Interior
May 23, 2013
Inspiration comes from fashion and furnishings industries DETROIT â The 2013 Cadillac XTS offers the first look at the next generation of interior design for the brand. Yet, designers of the large luxury sedan looked to the fast-paced and often-changing fashion and home furnishings industries for inspiration when ... Continue reading
Sewell Cadillac of Dallas named Cadillac Master Dealer for 40th Consecutive Year
May 15, 2013
General Motors recently recognized Sewell Cadillac with a pair of prominent national awards: the prestigious Master Dealer and Dealer of the Year honors. Sewell Cadillac received the Master Dealer award for an unprecedented 40th consecutive year. Sewell Cadillac is the only Cadillac dealer in the country to have receiv ... Continue reading
Cadillac Launches 'Style Driven' Series on Vogue.TV
May 10, 2013
Video Vignettes offer behind-the-scenes look at a stylistâs prep for Met Gala DETROIT â Cadillac is blending fashion and automotive design with the launch of âStyle Driven,â a four-part video vignette offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the life of fashion stylist Erin Walsh, as she cura ... Continue reading
Aluminum, Structural Adhesive Help Boost Cadillac Performance and Quietness
May 10, 2013
Bonding agent reduces squeaks and rattles; aluminum cuts ATS and CTS weight DETROIT â Greater use of structural adhesive and aluminum is helping Cadillac reduce overall weight of the ATS and all-new CTS sedans, contributing to better ride and handling and reduced cabin noise in both models. The new CTS uses 387 fe ... Continue reading
Are "Rules of the Game" Facing Pressure for Major Changes?
May 5, 2013
From Mac Gordon 05-01-2013 As one reflects on the future of the auto industry while recuperating in a Detroit area convalescent home on May Day, it's easy to let a mind wander across a map of big-ticket players in the decades behind. On a background note, who would have dreamed in 2003 that such mainstays and legends a ... Continue reading
Breaking down Cadillac's New Headlamp Design
Apr 26, 2013
LED, bi-functional HID projectors add functionality and aggressive look DETROIT â A deep look into the next generation of Cadillac models reveals new approaches to how designers are streamlining the form and function of headlamps, what designers call the âeyesâ of a car. The upcoming all-new 2014 Cadilla ... Continue reading
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