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The Year of the Tailfin: Cadillac for 1959

Posted on December 8, 2020 by MCG

General Motors’ familiar contribution to automotive styling, the tail fin, reached its ultimate expression with the 1959 Cadillac. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1959 Cadillac, Cadillac, General Motor

The Caddy that Zigged: 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera

Posted on September 30, 2020 by MCG

The Cadillac Catera: Was it a step in the right direction, or one more step in the old GM’s relentless march toward bankruptcy? Let’s see. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac Catera, General Motors, Opel Omega

Raising The Bar: Cadillac’s Magnificent 1930 V16

Posted on August 1, 2020 by MCG

When it was introduced in 1930, Cadillac’s mighty V16 engine represented the pinnacle of automotive engineering. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac V16, General Motors, Owen Nacker

Video: The General Motors Passenger Cars for 1955

Posted on June 13, 2020 by MCG

In classic Motorama show-biz style, here’s the entire passenger-car lineup from General Motors for 1955. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Flat Tops: GM’s 1959-60 Flying Wing Hardtops

Posted on May 9, 2020 by MCG

The flat-top era at General Motors lasted only two years, but it left a memorable impression.on the automotive world. . Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Bill Mitchell, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, GM Flat Tops, GM Flying Wing, Harley Earl, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

Video: The Rise and Fall of Cadillac

Posted on February 13, 2020 by MCG

Ask 10 enthusiasts where Cadillac went wrong, and you are liable to get 14 answers. Here’s one fair and well-reasoned disquisition from Business Insider. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Industry News | Tagged Cadillac, General Motors

Video: Marketing the 1958 Cadillac

Posted on October 2, 2019 by MCG

GM’s Cadillac division was on top of the world in 1958, and the brand’s marketing campaign showed it.      Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Cadillac, Cadillac, General Motors

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