General Motors is set to introduce an exciting new powertrain in the Cadillac CT6; an innovative 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8. In harmony with global automotive trends, even the Americans have signaled downsizing and turbocharging as the new norm, hence the development and production of an all-new twin-turbocharged V8 powerhouse. The engine […]
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2016 Cadillac ELR revealed, improved performance
Cadillac has returned to the world of hybrid and electric vehicles with its latest iteration of the ELR. Keen to tap into some of Tesla’s share in the ever-growing EV market, the 2016 ELR has been redesigned and re-engineered, sporting some performance upgrades over the outgoing model. The lithium-ion battery pack […]
Hennessey plans epic 746kW package for 2016 Cadillac CTS-V
Not one to be outdone, American tuning house and vehicle manufacturer Hennessey Performance (HPE) has spilled the beans on plans for the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V. In Hennessey tradition, the firm is setting high goals for the new HPE1000 package, hoping to take the crown for fastest four-door sedan in the […]
2016 Cadillac ATS-V V6TT final specs revealed, class-leading performance
More specific and more accurate specifications have released by GM regarding the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V and its new twin-turbo V6 engine. Originally estimated to produce 339kW, the 3.6-litre twin-turbo V6 actually develops an impressive 346kW of power and 601Nm of torque. This makes it more powerful than the Maserati Ghibli […]
2016 Cadillac CT6 to debut new GM 3.0L twin-turbo V6 (video)
Details on GM’s interesting new 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 have been released, including an overview video showing some of the unit’s highlights. The new engine will debut in the 2016 Cadillac CT6 luxury sedan which will be revealed at the New York show next month. It produces an estimated 298kW of […]
2016 Cadillac CTS-V revealed, watch out German rivals
The Germans are no longer winning the premium sedan power race, with the Dodge Charger Hellcat, and now the latest from GM, the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V. In the engine bay of the second-generation beast sits a 6.2-litre supercharged V8, like the outgoing model. However, Cadillac says this is a new […]
2016 Cadillac ATS-V revealed, most powerful V6TT in class
Here it is, people. The all-new 2016 Cadillac ATS-V high-performance coupe and sedan. This is GM’s latest and greatest mid-sized performance car set to tackle vehicles like the BMW M4 and M3. Starting with the engine, it is, as suspected, a twin-turbo 3.6-litre V6 producing 339kW of power and 603Nm […]
Obama brings ‘The Beast’ to G20 summit in Brisbane
Last weekend US President Barack Obama visited Australia for the third time, to attend the G20 summit in Brisbane. The summit hosted 25 world leaders altogether and another 10 internationally protected delegates. But it was not just a political event, but also a get-together of the world leaders’ of airplanes […]