As Auto Industry Suffers, Merger, Layoff Talk Thrives Oct 25, 2008
Separately, GM on Friday said it would delay the unveiling of a new Buick LaCrosse model and a coupe version of the Cadillac CTS, which it had planned to show at the Los Angeles auto show in November, in part to reduce costs. GM said it plans to unveil the LaCrosse at the Detroit Auto Show instead, according to reports. (Fox News)
Ford called most reliable of US-brand cars, trucks Oct 24, 2008
However, it said that "a quarter of GM models are still well below average in reliability." That included the Cadillac CTS, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia and Saturn Outlook. Chrysler, though, was the automaker to receive the most criticism from Consumer Reports. (Detroit Free Press)
A Chance To Double Your Money Oct 14, 2008
I am talking about vehicles such as the Cadillac CTS, the Chevy Malibu and the Corvette ZR1 supercar. I predict the upcoming Chevrolet Camaro will be a winner, too. (Forbes -- Business)
First Drive: 2009 Hyundai Genesis Oct 5, 2008
The ride and handling of this rear-wheel-drive sedan - the first for Hyundai - was superb, certainly comparable with those target models it has in its sights, including the Infiniti G35, Lexus ES 350, Cadillac CTS and Chrysler 300. The cabin was roomy and comfortable, with plenty of head and leg room in both the front and rear seats. (The Gazette (Montreal))
Automakers continue to tighten ad budgets Sep 25, 2008
In the first half of 2008, GM's spending was primarily boosted by ads around the relaunch of Cadillac CTS and Chevy Malibu, for instance. "Depending on when new models are launched, we're going to see more violent swings upwards or downwards," he said. (MSNBC -- Business)
Lawrenceville mayor's lottery winnings went quickly Sep 24, 2008
The little treat for Sheila Millsaps was a 2008 Cadillac CTS. But the personal check she wrote for the $44,000 car didn t go far. The [lottery] money was in a money-market account, and she wrote it on the checking account, the mayor said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Count all the candidate's cars Sep 22, 2008
McCain's personal ride, a 2004 Cadillac CTS, is no gas sipper, but it should make Detroit happy because it's made by General Motors. "I've bought American literally all my life and I'm proud," McCain said in the interview with Detroit's WXYZ-TV. But the rest of his fleet is not all-American. (MSNBC -- Politics)
GM shoots for higher price on new small car Sep 16, 2008
The company also announced that the Cadillac CTS will get a sport wagon model starting next year. The five-passenger wagon will be built on the same platform as the Cadillac CTS sport sedan but provide 25 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. (MSNBC -- Politics)
GM says it wont extend employee pricing offer Sep 16, 2008
At an event Monday to show off the compact Chevrolet Cruze and a new Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon, Chevrolet General Manager Ed Peper said the incentive won't be prolonged past Sept. 30. GM announced the offer Aug. 19, then extended it early this month after seeing it boost slumping U.S. sales. (MSNBC -- Business)
Jurassic Car Park Aug 27, 2008
Hyundai figures the Genesis is a competitor against the BMW 528, the Mercedes E350 and the Cadillac CTS, among others. The testers for car magazines like the Genesis and call it a good value for the money. (Forbes -- Business)
Dieseldrivers getting hybrid-style tax breaks Aug 26, 2008
Among them are new versions of the Audi A4 Sedan, Audi Q7 sport utility vehicle, BMW 3 Series Sedan, Cadillac CTS, Ford F-150 and Saturn Aura. (Read more about coming diesels by clicking on the slide show link below. (MSNBC -- Business)
Which Cars Do Candidates Own? Aug 26, 2008
McCain, in that same AP interview, said his first car was also a Corvette -- from 1958 -- but he now drives a Cadillac CTS sedan. Copyright 2008, Internet Broadcasting. (Click2Houston, TX)
8 slam-dunk car deals Aug 22, 2008
1 of 8 2009 Cadillac CTS ... The biggest surprise of all is the 2009 Cadillac CTS. The CTS, redesigned for the 2008 model year, has been a hot seller and with good reason. (CNN -- Money)
BorgWarner to Showcase All-Wheel Drive Expertise at 2008 SAE AWD Symposium Aug 20, 2008
Demonstration vehicles will include a Hyundai Santa Fe with NexTrac(R) and a Cadillac CTS with ITM(R) Transfer Case. These systems are among the most advanced next-generation interactive technologies available as part of BorgWarner's active torque management portfolio focused on the needs of the expanding all-wheel drive market. (PR Newswire)
GM offers employee pricing to all Aug 20, 2008
Eligible 2009 vehicles are the Chevrolet Cobalt and HHR, the Pontiac Vibe and G5 and the Cadillac CTS.. AP Photo/David Zalubowski. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cadillac unveils its first wagon Aug 16, 2008
1 of 6 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon. General Motors will reveal the 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon at the Pebble Beach Concours D'elegance car show Friday ... The car is based on the highly successful Cadillac CTS sedan. (CNN -- Money)
Girl Driver, USA: Driving dinosaurs... for now Aug 16, 2008
Check out the list: Dodge Avenger, Mercedes C Class, Ford Focus and Fusion and Mercury MKZ, Cadillac CTS, Chevy Cobalt, HHR and Malibu, Pontiac G6 and Vive, Saturn Aura, Acura TSX, Honda Accord and Civic and Fit, Hyundai Accent and Elantra, Kia Optima, Rio and Spectra. I could go on but maybe you are tired of the list. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Cadillac CTS says: Wagons, ho! Aug 15, 2008
Cadillac CTS says: Wagons, ho ... Cadillac CTS says: Wagons, ho. (USA Today -- Autos)
DOWN THE ROAD Aug 10, 2008
Thomas, age 30, designed the leather-wrapped steering wheel for the 2008 Cadillac CTS.. "There are a lot of opportunities to do interesting things with the interior by focusing on the details," Thomas said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hyundai Shuts Down Maiden Lane for Performance Rides Aug 7, 2008
New Genesis Sports Sedan Invades Financial District NEW YORK, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- (Update -- This replaces release posted earlier) -- On Friday, Aug. 8, Hyundai will offer visitors in New York's Financial District an opportunity to take a fast ride or luxurious break in the new Genesis premium sports sedan -- a serious competitor to the likes of Lexus ES, Cadillac CTS and Chrysler 300. Genesis will be driven on a special course by professional drivers at the annual Financial Community Day... (PR Newswire)
Cadillac has it all Aug 7, 2008
Cadillac CTS emphasizes performance but doesn't sacrifice luxury Fuel economy numbers are 18 mpg city and 26 highway ... The Cadillac CTS is one of the finest sedans on the market, and a big part of what is right about it is its performance. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Luxury cars switch from premium to regular-gas diet Aug 7, 2008
Ford Motor's 2009 Lincoln MKS and General Motors' Cadillac CTS were both engineered to run just as well on regular-grade fuel as the high-octane stuff ... The Cadillac CTS, which was introduced last year, was designed for regular gas. (USA Today -- Autos)
Electric cars dominate British International Motor Show Jul 25, 2008
Highlights include the convertible version of the Chevrolet Camaro, the Mastretta MXT sports car and the sensational-looking Cadillac CTS Coupe. But it's not just about exotic supercars. (Mirror.co.uk)
The Genesis of a marketing shift Jul 17, 2008
The real competition, he says pointing to a big chart, will likely be the Chrysler 300 and 300C, the Lexus ES350, Cadillac CTS and most of all the Infiniti G35. All those compete directly with the Genesis on price. (Globe and Mail)
GM Suspends Dividend, Will Cut Jobs to Raise $15 Billion Through Next Year Jul 16, 2008
The automaker is adding a Chevrolet small car, the Buick Invicta sedan and a sports wagon and coupe version of the Cadillac CTS sedan. The company will also begin producing a 4-cylinder version of its Chevrolet Equinox SUV in May 2009. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
GM DETAILS: Read GM's press release on the changes. Jun 4, 2008
New GM cars and crossovers, including the Cadillac CTS, Chevy Malibu, Pontiac Vibe and Buick Enclave, have been selling strongly, and GM intends to build on this success. In fact, 18 of the next 19 new GM products for the U.S. will be cars or crossovers. (USA Today -- Money)
The 2009 Audi A3: agile and willing to play May 31, 2008
- Compare the A3 to a Volvo V50 or Cadillac CTS. - Read the specs on the Audi A3. (Canada.com)
Seven top luxury buys for less than $36,000 May 22, 2008
" CarCostCanada provides pricing details and incentive information for a fee five vehicle reports for $39.95. Consumer Reports also sells pricing information (), as does the Automobile Protection Association (). One of the more attractive vehicles in this price range is the 2008 Cadillac CTS, all-new for this model year with a smartly detailed interior. The new CTS has grown up for '08 and is now more a rival for the pricier BMW 5-Series, Lexus GS-Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class. In fact,... (Globe and Mail)
The beautiful people May 21, 2008
She also received $100,000 and a 2008 Cadillac CTS, all for being lucky enough to be "hot.". As a woman with strong feminist leanings, I greet this news with mixed emotions. (The Gazette (Montreal))
Ontario Model Named Playmate Of The Year May 14, 2008
Jayde also received $100,000 in prize money and a 2008 Cadillac CTS, Playboy said. In related news, Hefter has come out and stated that he would love for Miley Cyrus to pose nude In Playboy when she turns 18. (Ontario Now)
Being Jayde Nicole May 13, 2008
Plus, no website offers $100,000 and a Cadillac CTS to the model voted the years favourite or the opportunity to be discussed in water-cooler conversation. Jayde Nicole at least looks different enough to make her victory spark debates. (Eye Weekly)
Pontiac's Great G8 May 12, 2008
5 inches longer than the Cadillac CTS. The Pontiac's rear legroom and big 17. 5 cu. (BusinessWeek)
After 26 years, Playmate of Year is a Canadian again May 10, 2008
Along with her title, Ms. Nicole receives $100,000 (U.S.) and a 2008 Cadillac CTS.. According to Playboy, Ms. Nicole is writing a fitness and beauty book and has just finished filming a pilot for a reality television show about her life. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Port Perry's 'Playmate' tops May 10, 2008
In honour of her title, Ms. Nicole pockets $100,000 in prize money and has been presented with the keys to a 2008 Cadillac CTS. As well, a one-hour special on the 'Playmate of the Year' announcement will be broadcast exclusively on Playboy TV on May 18. "If you asked me.... there's no way I would have predicted this. There was an opportunity and I did it and I'm so glad I did. It has completely and totally changed my life," said Ms. Nicole in early 2007, shortly after her first appearance in the... (Newsdurhamregion.com)
Canadian Native Jayde Nicole Is Playboy's 2008 Playmate of the Year May 9, 2008
Along with her title, Jayde receives $100,000 in prize money and a 2008 Cadillac CTS. She is Canada's first Playmate of the Year since 1982 when Shannon Tweed was honored with the title. A one-hour special of the Playboy Playmate of the Year announcement will air May 18, exclusively on Playboy TV.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Small cars come with luxury gadgets May 8, 2008
Today, it's offered only on a vehicle that costs more than twice as much the Cadillac CTS luxury car ... The only other GM model to feature the high-tech stereos is the Cadillac CTS.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
South East Automotive Media Organization Announces 2008 Concept Vehicle of the Year Award Semi-Finalists Apr 19, 2008
From a total field of 40 Concept Vehicles and 12 Production Preview Vehicles, the 16 semi-finalists are as follows: Concept Car Audi R8 V12 TDI Cadillac CTS Coupe Cadillac Provoq Lexus LF-A Roadster Concept Truck Ford Explorer America GMC Denali XT Hybrid Land Rover LRX Nissan Forum Specialty Concept Chrysler ecoVoyager Nissan Effis Saab 9-X BioHybrid Volkswagen space up. blue Production Preview Ford Verve Hyundai Genesis Coupe Pontiac G8 Sport Truck Saab 9-4X BioPower Additional information and... (PR Newswire)
Student wins new car in national sweepstakes Apr 15, 2008
received notice that he had won a brand new, 2008 Cadillac CTS, his reaction was one of disbelief ... " Ast won the car through the Cadillac of Premieres this past fall, a sweepstakes put on by General Motors and CBS. Each week for six weeks, a prize was awarded to people who registered through the sweepstakes' Web site. Week one was a trip to Los Angeles and a chance to visit the set of CSI Miami, while week two featured a trip to a taping of a favorite CBS comedy. Week three was a trip to the... (SunOnline)
More vehicles prefer premium gas Apr 14, 2008
Cadillac CTS 6 cyl, 3 ... Cadillac CTS 8 cyl, 5. (USA Today -- Money)
NASCAR fans support troops Apr 11, 2008
Three cars driven by drivers from the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving took fans around the track twice in Cadillac CTS race cars. Gary Smith, 68, of Sun City, said the ride "kind of made my heart pound fast.". (AZCentral)
Adopt-A-Platoon golf tournament planned Apr 10, 2008
A hole-in-one contest will feature a 2008 Cadillac CTS.. Schedule of events are. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Hyundai's gamble Apr 10, 2008
Bold words, but Hyundai officials in North America are somewhat more realistic, suggesting that the real targets for the Genesis are Japanese and Detroit-based mid-range luxury cars such as the Chrysler 300, the Lexus ES350, the Acura TL and TSX and the Cadillac CTS. These comparisons make more sense, but are still a stretch for Hyundai. In a nutshell, Genesis is a gamble. (Globe and Mail)
What women want| Apr 6, 2008
It is no surprise then that many top design engineers are women, several of whom (along with the guys) at GM worked together to design the new Cadillac CTS which gets here later on in the year. Liz Pilibosian, chief engineer for the 2008 Cadillac CTS, said: "when you make a car for a woman, you are going to satisfy everybody.". (iAfrica.com)
How will CTS fare? | Apr 5, 2008
The Cadillac CTS may eventually become available locally later on in the year and GM reckons it's going to challenge the likes of the BMW 3-Series, Lexus IS, and Mercedes C-Class. The Cadillac CTS, an entry level sedan, first debuted in 2002 and has been completely redesigned for the 2008 model year. (iAfrica.com)
Auto Sales Probably Fell in U.S., Led by Slide in Acura, Saab, Luxury Cars Apr 1, 2008
The Detroit-based automaker probably will say sales of its Cadillac CTS and Chevy Malibu sedans improved this month, he said. Ford probably won't post an increase for March, Pipas said in an interview, without giving details. (Bloomberg)
Flat year at U.S. auto shows reflects auto market doldrums Mar 21, 2008
The automaker produced strong buzz in Detroit with its elegant Cadillac CTS sedan and concept coupe, introduced the hybrid GMC Sierra hybrid pickup in Chicago and unveiled three new performance-oriented Pontiacs in New York, including the sport truck and a hardtop version of its Solstice convertible. The rear-wheel-drive, performance-oriented Pontiacs might seem out of touch in an era of high fuel prices, but analysts said there is still a substantial market in the U.S. for those and other... (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
General Motors eyes 10% mkt share in India by 2010 Mar 20, 2008
We plan to launch our off roader, Hummer H3 this year, which will be followed by the debut of its luxury Cadillac CTS sedan next year. The vehicle (Hummer H3) is currently undergoing homologation (technical testing) to meet Indian driving conditions. (India Times)
Hoops enthusiasts out in force Mar 8, 2008
Future stars bring crowd for regional action. Future stars bring crowd for regional action. (The Daily Reflector)
Consumer Reports: Honda Tops Automakers List Mar 8, 2008
New GM models such as the Chevrolet Silverado and the Cadillac CTS test well but many older GM models are "subpar," according to Consumer Reports. Approximately 25 percent of the Consumer Reports' recommended vehicles are American-made, while about 50 percent are Japanese. (Click2Houston, TX)
Coupe comeback Feb 28, 2008
The Cadillac CTS coupe concept was unveiled at the Detroit auto show in January ... One worth watching: a production version of the Cadillac CTS coupe first shown at the Detroit auto show in January. (Globe and Mail)
Police: Mysterious Voice Answers Missing Pastor's Phone Feb 23, 2008
On Thursday, his 2007 black four-door Cadillac CTS with chrome rims and California license plate number 5YED361 was found at a parking lot in San Ysidro, according to San Diego police Lt. Manny Guaderrama. Guaderrama said that an attendant at the lot called to have the car towed. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Reverend Vanishes After Going Shopping Feb 21, 2008
The 2007 black four-door Cadillac CTS has chrome rims and California license-plate number 5YED361. Anybody with information about Lanier's whereabouts is being urged to call the police at 619-929-9242 or 619-531-2000. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Consumers Pick Favorite Vehicles and Exhibit at The Chicago Auto Show Feb 19, 2008
(Photo: ) (Logo: ) Winners in the contest's five categories were: -- Best All-New Production Vehicle: Dodge Challenger (30 percent of vote) -- Best Concept Vehicle: Cadillac CTS Coupe (19 percent of vote) -- Best Chicago Auto Show World Introduction: Dodge Challenger (56 percent of vote) -- Best Exhibit: Chevrolet (25 percent of vote) -- Vehicle I'd most like to have in my driveway: Chevrolet Camaro "Bumblebee" (8 percent of vote) Nine finalists in four categories were selected by a panel of... (PR Newswire)
From stodgy back to young and sexy - GM shifts gears Feb 17, 2008
"When you turn your car on, does it return the favor?" asks actress Kate Walsh in a sultry Cadillac CTS ad by Boston firm Modernista ... But in both cases General Motors Corp. had the same objective: marketing as distinctive as the designs of the new 2008 Malibu and Cadillac CTS. ... Ads for the new Cadillac CTS sports sedans seem just as hard to miss. (Boston Globe)
GM'S Wagoner Sees Revival in Overseas Sales Growth, U.S. Market Share Gain Feb 13, 2008
We do have a good chance, primarily on the strength of some important car products: Chevy Malibu, Cadillac CTS.. As GM tries to recover in North America, it is pushing ahead outside the U.S., boosting international sales to a record 59 percent of unit volume last year. (Bloomberg -- US)
MusiCares honors Aretha Franklin Feb 10, 2008
The benefit, which auctioned memorabilia including a pink Franklin-autographed Cadillac CTS for $51,500, raised $4. 5 million, MusiCares' highest take ever. (USA Today -- Life)
Thumbs up, thumbs down Feb 2, 2008
Butler bought a 2007 Cadillac CTS from Courtesy Automotive Center last month. Butler's wife, Linda, said the couple survives on $1,600 a month in government assistance and argued she and her husband couldn't afford the car's $500 monthly payments. (Fresno Bee)
New CTS poised to be segment leader (6) Feb 2, 2008
The 2008 Cadillac CTS offers the choice of two engines. Dollar-for-dollar the benefits of a direct injection V-6 engine will probably be the choice of most buyers. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
GM sales up as Ford, Toyota, Nissan fall in January Feb 2, 2008
Big gains from newly launched Chevrolet Malibu midsize sedan and Cadillac CTS sport sedan, plus strong small-car sales in the face of high fuel prices and growing truck sales, all helped power GM 2. 8% ahead of year-ago sales, according to industry tracker Autodata. (USA Today -- Autos)
America's new star car Jan 29, 2008
Cadillac CTS: Hollywood first drive - drive ... Cadillac CTS: Hollywood first drive. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
CTS is smoother than your daddy's caddy Jan 29, 2008
2008 Cadillac CTS smoother than your daddy's caddy ... You can't call a set of wheels that costs $40,000 an "economy car," but you can call the 2008 Cadillac CTS a bargain ... EXTRAS: There is no shortage of gee-whiz gadgets you can add to the Cadillac CTS, which was named car of the year by Motor Trend magazine. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Countrywide loses $422 million, plans to sell itself to BofA Jan 29, 2008
2004 Cadillac CTS, BEIGE, Miles: 55,356, Price. Chrysler Sebring,2. (The Daily Reflector)
Big 3 products keep pace with competition Jan 27, 2008
And General Motors' new Chevy Malibu and Cadillac CTS have interiors that look far classier and more expensive than their counterparts. The Big Three have become trendsetters sure to get just as much attention for their designs as anything from overseas companies. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Car dealer to work with mentally ill man on purchase Jan 25, 2008
Bill Butler, 61, who suffers from both manic depression and paranoid schizophrenia, bought a 2007 Cadillac CTS from Courtesy. Butler's wife, Linda, says the couple survives on $1,600 per month in government assistance, and there's no way she and her husband can afford the car's $500 monthly payments. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Cadillac Strikes Back Jan 24, 2008
BMW'S WEB SITE COMPARES the praised and prized 3-Series sedans with several competitors, but not with the Cadillac CTS. BMW should take a closer look. The second-generation CTS stands head and fenders above the first version. (SmartMoney)
