The 1933 Cadillac V8 is an interesting vehicle for a variety of reasons; it had a powerful V8 engine that generated 115 horsepower, and could hit speeds well-over 100 mph. This Cadillac also featured ‘vent windows’ which were touted as a draft-free alternative to the roll-down configuration. Perhaps its most intriguing feature, however, was the … Read more
From its earliest days, Cadillac established itself as a leader in innovation and design. In 1905 and 1912, Cadillac was honored over all other cars in the world for design breakthroughs such as the first electric self-starter and the application of precision interchangeable parts. Cadillac’s breakthrough news in 1915 was the introduction of the world’s … Read more
This vehicle was ordered as a drivable chassis with a fender set. The body was designed by Harley Earl for a one of a kind custom-built body. Don Lee at Coach and Body Works, Los Angeles, formerly Eral Carriage Works, built the body. Harley was the Chief Designer for Don Lee and Director of the … Read more
Cadillac continued to expand its electric vehicle portfolio today with confirmation of the VISTIQ. Slotted between LYRIQ and ESCALADE IQ, VISTIQ is a distinctive and innovative luxury three-row SUV, designed for the modern family. This is the third electric vehicle Cadillac has confirmed this year and fifth to join its growing EV family. Earlier this year, … Read more
Cadillac offered five series and seventeen different V8 powered models for 1937. They were available with Fisher and Fleetwood bodies in three different wheelbases. This is a Fleetwood Series 75 five-passenger Trunk Sedan. The 1937 Fleetwood-bodied models featured a new die-cast egg crate grille, die cast horizontal hood louvers and a wheel disc that incorporated … Read more
Today, Cadillac has confirmed the fourth vehicle to join its expanding global electric vehicle portfolio — OPTIQ. OPTIQ will act as the entry point for Cadillac’s EV lineup in North America, slotting in below LYRIQ, a luxury compact SUV. OPTIQ’s spirited driving dynamics are designed to appeal to global luxury customers. Additional details, as well … Read more
This concept vehicle bears the name ‘Cien,’ meaning ‘one hundred’ in Spanish. Inspired by the F-22 Raptor air superiority fighter, this vehicle sports a monocoque body/chassis made from carbon fiber. It also features a rather atypical mid-engine and rear-wheel drive configuration. The experimental V12 engine churns out a pelvis-shattering 750 horsepower and also features ‘displacement … Read more
In 1930, Cadillac became the first domestic car manufacturer to release a production model version of a V16 automobile. Producing an astronomically-high (for the time) 165 horsepower, the Cadillac V16 model was available in 10 basic body styles, and nearly limitless color options. Dripping with style and luxury, this model recalls a time when customers … Read more
Hennessey, the world-renowned Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has begun production of its ‘H1000’ Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing – the hero of luxury sport sedans. Boasting a supercharged 1,000 horsepower V8 and fitted with luxurious appointments, the rear-wheel drive Cadillac is a herculean muscle car wearing an elegant tuxedo. Straight from the factory, the Cadillac CT5-V … Read more
Today at the North American International Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac introduced the refreshed and more advanced 2025 CT5 — a bolder vision of the luxury sport sedan. The 2025 CT5 features a revised front fascia, and offers more standard comfort, safety and technology features, while also incorporating the brand’s 33-inch-diagonal LED color touchscreen display. “CT5’s … Read more