Thread: Nov salon Cadillac cilje Mercedes S-razred

Prvi vohun slike nove velike izvršni model iz Cadillac, da bo velik del načrtovani napad na Kitajske premije avtomobilskega trga. Nov model območja kolona iz Cadillac, da bo cilj je Mercedes S-razred has been pikčast v testiranje za prvič.
Trenutni poročila kažejo model bi lahko poimenovali LTS, ime, ki Cadillac domnevno blagovna znamka lani.
Veliko bo model, ki je približno podobna po velikosti na novo S-razreda in temelji na povsem novo platformo. Novi Cadillac je verjetno za zamenjavo današnja prednji pogon XTS, ki temelji na dolgo medosno razdaljo različico GMs Epsilon platformo.
Poimenovali Omega, nove arhitekture bo izvorno pogonom na zadnja kolesa in ponujajo tudi four-wheel-drive. Omega je tudi raztegljiv, kar pomeni, dolgo medosno razdaljo različico novi vodilni je tudi verjetno. Tak model bi bilo idealno za blagovne znamke napad na rastočem kitajskem trgu za premium avtomobilov.
Styling novega modela je bila ogledate lansko poletje z ekstravagantno Elmiraj coupe in Ciel koncept, izvršni-velika štirimi sedeži in kabriolet.
Čeprav ta test mule nosi težka prikrivanje, vidna styling elementi vključujejo njeno tanka, navpična žarometi in velika prednja rešetka.
V Ciel je poganjal Turbo motor V6, skupaj z a električni hibridni drivetrain in litij-ionskih baterij.
Kot tudi ponujajo paleto eden downsized turbo V6 motorje za pogon modela, Cadillac bo ponujajo tudi hibridni drivetrain z električno samo način, po pričakovanjih sodobne izvršni kupci.
Avto bo verjetno prišel na trg leta 2015, po kažejo na motor show Detroit v januarju prihodnje leto.
Cadillac prodaje so trenutno počivališča preporod v ZDA, z 2013 prodajne vsote, kar precejšen odstotek dobičkov nad 2012. Cadillac je tudi trenutno gradi novo tovarno na Kitajskem, kjer želi premik 100.000 avtomobilov na leto do leta 2016.

First spy pictures of a new large executive model from Cadillac that will be a big part of a planned assault on China's premium car market. A new range-topping model from Cadillac that will take aim at the Mercedes S-class has been spotted in testing for the first time.
Current reports suggest the model could be named LTS, a name which Cadillac reportedly trademarked last year.
The large model will be roughly similar in size to the new S-class and is based on an all-new platform. The new Cadillac is likely to replace todays front-drive XTS, which is based on the long-wheelbase version of GMs Epsilon platform.
Dubbed Omega, the new architecture will be natively rear-wheel drive and also offer a four-wheel-drive option. Omega is also stretchable, meaning a long-wheelbase version of the new flagship is also likely. Such a model would be ideal for the brands assault on the booming Chinese market for premium cars.
The styling of the new model was previewed last summer by the extravagant Elmiraj coupe and the Ciel concept, an executive-sized four-seater convertible.
Although this test mule wears heavy camouflage, visible styling elements include its thin, vertical headlights and large front grille.
The Ciel was powered by a turbocharged V6 engine coupled with a hybrid electric drivetrain and a lithium-ion battery pack.
As well as offering a range of downsized turbocharged V6 engines to power the model, Cadillac will also offer a hybrid drivetrain with an electric-only mode, as expected by modern executive buyers.
The car will likely come to market in 2015, after a reveal at the Detroit motor show in January next year.
Cadillac sales are currently staging a revival in the US, with its 2013 sales totals making substantial percentage gains over 2012. Cadillac is also currently building a new factory in China, where it wants to shift 100,000 cars per year by 2016.