{"id":10450,"date":"2019-01-15T11:58:34","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T07:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=10450"},"modified":"2019-01-15T11:58:34","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T07:58:34","slug":"cadillac-shows-brands-first-fully-electric-ev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/cadillac-shows-brands-first-fully-electric-ev\/","title":{"rendered":"Cadillac Shows Brand&#8217;s First Fully Electric EV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cadillac furthered its recent product blitz today with the reveal of the brand\u2019s first EV. This will be the first model derived from GM\u2019s future EV platform. GM announced on Friday that Cadillac will be at the vanguard of the company\u2019s move towards an all-electric future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCadillac\u2019s EV will hit the heart of the crossover market and meet the needs of customers around the world,\u201d said Steve Carlisle, president of Cadillac. \u201cIt will represent the height of luxury and innovation while positioning Cadillac as the pinnacle of mobility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Cadillac EV\u2019s name and additional details will be revealed closer to launch. Today\u2019s announcement is part of Cadillac\u2019s aggressive product acceleration announced this week \u2014 in addition to revealing the all-new XT6 crossover, the company also hinted at both a future Escalade and an upcoming performance sedan. Overall, Cadillac will introduce new models at the rate of roughly one every six months through 2021.<\/p>\n<p>GM\u2019s future EV platform, which Cadillac will be the first to use, will be flexible, allowing the company to respond quickly to customer preferences with a relatively short design and development lead time. The Cadillac portfolio will eventually benefit from a variety of body styles that can be spun off this architecture.<\/p>\n<p>The most advanced components within this platform are the drive units and battery cells, both of which are being designed for maximum usability throughout GM vehicle lineups in different countries. The EVs can be configured in front-, rear- or all-wheel drive, and the output of their battery systems will be adjustable based on vehicle and customer needs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10451\" src=\"http:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"153\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10452\" src=\"http:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"102\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cadillac furthered its recent product blitz today with the reveal of the brand\u2019s first EV. This will be the first model derived from GM\u2019s future EV platform. GM announced on Friday that Cadillac will be at the vanguard of the company\u2019s move towards an all-electric future. \u201cCadillac\u2019s EV will hit the heart of the crossover [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10453,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10450\/revisions\/10453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}