Wednesday, October 5, 2011

History of Cadillac

Owned by General Motors Corporation, Cadillac is a brand of domestic manufacture of luxury vehicles most prestigious America. Especially those who love movies can not be ignored in the prestigious Cadillac Father and God the recent blockbuster Transformers.Company Cadillac has always been known for providing high-end cars and convenience, but in recent years the company has improved and expanded the lineup in an effort to attract younger generation customers. The list of Cadillac vehicles including sport utility vehicles SUVs, trucks, and two-seater convertible.
Founded in 1902, by Henry Martyn Leland Cadillac founder, is the manufacturer of automobile components. He named the company after the famous French explorer who discovered Detroit in the early 1700s. Leland helped invent one of the company's earliest products - the Cadillac Osceola, renowned as the first car of the automotive industry and is the first closed-body car made in America. Only a Osceola was made, but it has changed the trend in this industry.




Iconic Godfather and The Cadillac

Cadillac quickly gained a reputation for focusing skills and accuracy using standard components. The success of early Cadillacs like the Model A and "30" has brought this brand to the increase in sales, so much that in 1909 bought the General Motors automobile factory. This brand into the segment of the luxury car manufacturer GM and the number of units of this invention to increase rapidly. Cadillac was the first American production for the V8, the first car in the automobile industry to use thermostatic control of cooling system, and also the first vehicle with a headlight tone. During 1930, the brand earned a strong reputation for producing the V12 and V16 and smooth.


Cadillac extended

Soon after World War II, Cadillac history by hitting a new milestone vehicle body shell and rear chrome stylized has become the epitome of American automotive style postwar. Cadillac vehicle taking shape from the sewing machine and jet p38 as "offspring" of the designer Frank Hershey. Vehicles like the Coupe de Ville and Fleetwood El Dorado has become a staple of the Cadillac.
In the 1960s, stylized design of the Cadillac rear paved the way for new styles: vertical taillights label. This contribution is a testament to the success of Fleetwood Sixty Special vehicles that decade. Fleetwood car with luxury features highlights such as folding table, leg room and nodded steering wheel, retractable convenience market.



Cadillac Escallade 2007

However, in 1970 started a downward trend for the company. The car-sized behemoths of the Cadillac Titanic was dominating the highways in the last decade has not fallen out of favor. Cadillac had to deal with time by changing the size of many cars in its lineup. Despite this intelligence, the company's fortunes have changed in the late '70s when it unveiled a diesel engine that helps companies quickly earned a reputation for sports cars.
The 1980s saw the advent of Seville, car seats based designs feature open up a new and exciting trend of "followers". That decade also saw the appearance of the car Cimarron, was based on the Chevy Cavalier. Cimarron has never been known to the public, many have fallen into a decline due to lack of sales particulars and features are repeated for the purpose of reducing costs. Cadillac has launched a series of new V8 engine during that decade. Many machines were no longer trusted and the company has lost thousands of customers, which has created new opportunities for brands imported vehicles.



A Cadillac on the way

The 90s, the golden age of the Cadillac was over. Responding to the situation slowdown of sales, the company has changed attitudes and improved product design, design for a new "Science and Art" brings new life to the company . Until the 2000s, daring ideas have reinvigorated sales for the company, for new products like the Escalade (which holds the distinction of the truck's first Cadillac) and CTS .
With fresh styling, plus improvements in design and overall quality, the Cadillac became famous thanks to powerful engines, elegant lines and luxurious interior.

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