Thursday, July 9, 2009

2009 Cadillac Escalade ESV - Big Car for Bigger Families

From larger cargo space and passenger room to an extended wheelbase, everything about the 2009 Cadillac Escalade ESV is huge. A carry over from 2008, the 2009 Caddy ESV features an upgraded interior with three rows of seating for up to eight people. Optional power-on fold-and-flip second row seats makes it even more comfortable and popular with family car buyers.

2009 Cadillac Escalade EXT - Pickup Power with Style

The 2009 Cadillac Escalade EXT is the sole luxury sport-pickup offered by GM. Design wise, Escalade EXT shares similarities with its corporate sibling, the Chevrolet Avalanche. However, what makes Escalade special is its Midgate mechanism, a folding partition between the cargo bed and the interior. With rear-seats folded, this Midgate opens up to extend the pickup bed further. A three-folded hard plastic cover converts the open bed into a trunk.
The 2009 Escalade EXT has 6.2L V8 that churns out 403Hp. It can accelerate quickly and tow up to 6000 pounds. A 6-speed Hydra-Matic transmission system and road sensing suspension with real-time computer control ensure a smooth ride.
Moreover, a removable rear window, excellent leather upholstery, Bose 5.1 Surround Sound and an optional Ultra Luxury package comprising DVD touch-screen navigation, a rearview camera and sunroof make Caddy Escalade EXT a highly sophisticated yet powerful utility vehicle.





2010 Cadillac SRX – Provoq Fuel Cell Concept Reborn

Take a closer look at the above picture. If it seems familiar, you’re on the right track. This is the Cadillac Provoq Fuel Cell Concept which GM unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show in 2008. The concept car has reemerged as the 2010 Cadillac SRX crossover.
Instead of carrying over the existing SRX architecture, based on Sigma platform, GM built the new generation SUV on the superior Provoq Concept platform. The 2010 Caddy SRX stands out in styling and creature comforts, and is poised to compete with other contenders such as the BMW X3, Audi Q5 and Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class.




2010 Cadillac SRX – Provoq Fuel Cell Concept Reborn

Take a closer look at the above picture. If it seems familiar, you’re on the right track. This is the Cadillac Provoq Fuel Cell Concept which GM unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show in 2008. The concept car has reemerged as the 2010 Cadillac SRX crossover.
Instead of carrying over the existing SRX architecture, based on Sigma platform, GM built the new generation SUV on the superior Provoq Concept platform. The 2010 Caddy SRX stands out in styling and creature comforts, and is poised to compete with other contenders such as the BMW X3, Audi Q5 and Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class.

D3 Magic Touch Gives 2010 Cadillac XLR-V a 600Hp Power Boost

The 2010 Cadillac XLR-V gets an incredible 525Hp power boost with D3 tuning. The D3 Cadillac designers incorporated a new engine management strategy for the XLR-V. A spark plug, ECU reflash, a new air-intake and the high flow Corsa exhaust system are combined to optimize the fuel consumption of its 4.4L V8 powertrain and produce extra thrust.
For the adventurous lot, the D3 offers a choice of second and third level gears producing 575Hp and 600Hp respectively. An improved Magnetic Ride Control, dual overhead cameras, and a heated steering wheel make the job easier for the driver.
In addition to improved performance and handling, D3’s new styling elements including a chrome grille on the front façade with Corsa muffler tips and 19-inch alloy wheels. The 2010 Caddy XLR-V is fast establishing itself as a world-class status car.