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1936: Cadillac Gets an All-New V8

Posted on January 17, 2026 by MCG
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By 1936, the original 1915 Cadillac V8 design was overdue for an overhaul. Its replacement was new and improved in every way. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1936 Cadillac, Cadillac, Cadillac 346 V8, Cadillac V8 | 4 Replies

1941: Cadillac’s Breakthrough Year

Posted on October 28, 2025 by MCG

With advanced styling and features combined with more affordable pricing, Cadillac rocketed up the sales charts in 1941. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1941 Cadillac, Cadillac, General Motors

A Different Breed of Cadillac: 1982-85 Eldorado Touring Coupe

Posted on October 15, 2025 by MCG

Cadillac aimed the Eldorado Touring Coupe directly at the buyers of European luxury cars, calling it “a different breed of Cadillac.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac Eldorado, Cadillac Eldorado Touring Coupe

Sports Car Dreams: 1954 Cadillac La Espada

Posted on September 6, 2025 by MCG

Though it really wasn’t in the sports car business, in 1954 Cadillac produced a two-seat sports roadster for the Motorama, La Espada. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1954 Cadillac La Espada, Cadillac, Ed Glowacke, General Motors, Harley Earl

The Final Days of LaSalle, 1940

Posted on August 17, 2025 by MCG

After 14 years, the brilliant but ultimately disappointing career of the LaSalle, Cadillac’s junior brand, came to an end in 1940.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1940 LaSalle, Cadillac, General Motors, LaSalle, LaSalle Special

None of a Kind: A 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Station Wagon

Posted on August 13, 2025 by MCG

Through most of its history Cadillac never offered a station wagon, but there were some notable experiments at GM, including this 1971 proposal based on the Eldorado. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac Eldorado, Cadillac Eldorado Station Wagon, Wayne Kady

What’s in a Name: 1949-93 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

Posted on July 26, 2025 by MCG

Introduced in 1949, the Coupe de Ville soon became one of Cadillac’s most popular models. and it remained in the lineup through 1993.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac Coupe de Ville

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