Tests and Features

WARREN, Michigan— The battle to make vehicles lighter is certainly a challenge, but one that goes beyond the materials used. During a recent presentation held in Michigan, it was evident that General Motors is constantly looking at options with the aim at reducing parts and simultaneously the mass of its …

WARREN, Michigan – A couple years back, Ford made a big splash with its F-150 pickup made of mostly aluminum. Ford's rhetoric focused on a savings of 700 lbs., but in the background lurked many of its competitors, as they kept one eye on how things were going at the …

Cadillac is undergoing quite the transformation. After spending the last few years introducing products on par with the European brands, now Cadillac has set its sights on conquering the world. To reach this goal, the brand intends to introduce several new models over the next few years to complete its …

Cadillac is picking up some serious momentum. If you take a minute to consider how far the brand has come in the past 10 years, you’ll realize the extent to which it has been transformed with performance products, including the CTS-V, whose first generations are sure to go down in …

Although 404 horsepower from a 3.0-litre, twin-turbo V6 is more than respectable, there were some Cadillac fans who felt disappointed by the lack of a V8 option in the 2016 CT6 sedan during its debut model year. This feeling was compounded by statements that had been made nearly a year …

Riding in the rear seat of a car means one thing to an auto journalist: it's time to touch everything. It's rare that I get to be a passenger in this business, instead moving from one cockpit to the next, clutching the steering wheel, the shifter, or occasionally stabbing at …

This week The Car Guide is in Los Angeles, California to drive the 2016 Cadillac CT6. This all-new full-size sedan from Detroit's leading luxury brand is intended to take over from the current Cadillac XTS when that model leaves the line-up in the near future - but more importantly, it …

Cadillac has raised the performance level of its V-series cars for 2016, first by introducing the smaller, more nimble ATS-V, and then by redesigning the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V , which is the fastest, most powerful car ever built by the American luxury car maker. To emphasize this newfound performance, both …

You have to wonder what the folks at Cadillac have against the Germans. Not the German people, but German automakers. The 2016 CTS-V is Cadillac’s second unadulterated assault on Bavarian high-performance sports sedans, following the launch of the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V earlier this year. The CTS-V’s spec sheet alone should …

The Cadillac CTS-V was introduced 12 years ago. It is Cadillac's highest-performance car, and for 2016 it gets a thorough going over. The claim attached to the new V-car is that it is "the most powerful product in the brand's 112-year history." Just how powerful would that be? Try 640 …