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Cadillac Challenges Mercedes-Benz by Pitting the Escalade Against the C-Class [Video]
We think most of you will agree with us when we say that, for the same reasons the Cadillac Escalade is extremely profitable, it also doesn't quite fit the brand's current image being sort of a throwback to the glory days of the classic American cruiserships. But this didn't stop General Motors from raising the ante in yet another provocative commercial for Cadillac that follows the CTS-V spot featuring the Ferrari 458 Italia.
This time, the General took the Escalade and pointed its ammo towards Mercedes-Benz and its C-Class sedan. The video spot shows the big Caddy V8 beating the C300 on a straight line duel, and then…hauling back the Merc.
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Hennessey's Hpe1000 Escalade Cracks 60 In 3.3 Sec, Bests Nissan's Gt-r [with Video]
The concept of turning SUVs into pavement-pounding, drag-racing, supercar-shredding monster rods never ceases to amaze me, and by that I mean my jaw is on the floor and I'm completely boggled. I love me some automobiles (and vehicular transportation...
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2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Priced From $71,685
Promising a 50% improvement in fuel economy in city driving over its non-hybrid sibling, the 2009 Escalade Hybrid arrives at Cadillac dealerships this month with an MSRP of $71,685. According to GM, the price represents a premium of $3,600 over a comparably-equipped...
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Large Luxury Suv Sales In America - May 2014 Ytd
For the first time since December, the Cadillac Escalade family outsold the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class SUV. In order for the Escalade to do so, Cadillac sells two different vehicles, the regular-wheelbase Escalade and the long-wheelbase Escalade ESV. (Only...
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Gallery - President Barack Obama's Cadillac Limousine - 2 Photos
The 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Presidential Series was the first presidential limousine to be completely styled, designed, and engineered by General Motors for Secret Service duty. Before Bill Clinton's Caddy, presidential limos were reworked...
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Is General Motors Lambda Platform Big Enough For Next Escalade?
Rumours abound that with the soon-coming stiffening of miles-per-gallon standards in the United States that General Motors is considering arresting the development of larger Cadillacs (or has already) and that the next Cadillac Escalade won't be on...
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