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Cadillac is the luxury section of the American automaker general of engine and the epitome of the American car. The originally independent company was created 1902 by Henry Martyn Leland and designated after the founder of the company headquarters Detroit, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac. 1909 became Cadillac member in the new group of general engines.

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Cadillac V-16 Roadster year of construction 1930	La Salle of 1936	Cadillac Series 62 year of construction 1962	Cadillac Sedan, 1948
Cadillac Convertible Coupe, 1953	Cadillac Sedan V8, 1956	Eldorado Brougham, 1958	Eldorado Biarritz, 1959
Cadillac De Ville, 1962

There are various types:

Cadillac BLS
Cadillac CTS
Cadillac SLS
Cadillac STS
Cadillac SRX
Cadillac ESV
Cadillac EXT
Cadillac XLR
Cadillac Eldorado
Cadillac Fleetwood
Cadillac Sedan
Cadillac Seville
Cadillac Escalade
Cadillac Deville
Cadillac DTS (replaces the Deville, however only in America available)

The vehicles of the mark were into the 70's inside admit for its ausufernden dimensions, which concerned both the body, and the capacity of the engines. Therefore gasoline consumption was accordingly high. The vehicles exhibited already at that time some comfort equipments, which were used in European vehicles only decades later. In the constant contest and lie the vehicles with the luxury section of the US-American automaker Ford lay: Lincoln.

A characteristic is the front wheel drive of the Cadillac, since otherwise in the upper class the rear propulsion is usually preferred. In Europe Cadillac could never really become generally accepted against the European upper class marks and leads only a niche existence.