Even the XTS production in China, Butler says, will have a positive impact on GM’s operations in the U. S. “Although the vehicle is built in China, and the laborers there assembling the vehicle will obviously be Chinese, the fact that it was... “It illustrates how important the Chinese market has become for Cadillac,” said marketing vice president Don Butler. With the Beijing Auto Show as a backdrop, GM announced on Monday that it’s going to produce a version of the Cadillac XTS in China, for sale in that market. Introducing the XTS is part of our strategy of adding at least one new model a year to the Cadillac lineup in China at least through 2016. From a price position standpoint, from the kinds of buyers that we’re targeting, we feel very, very comfortable with how Cadillac will be viewed, and how it is viewed in China.
Rear Automatic Braking The key to delivering semi-autonomous capability will be the integration of lane- centering technology that relies on forward-looking cameras to detect lane markings and GPS map data to detect curves and other road... Cadillac is road testing a semi-autonomous technology it calls "Super Cruise" that is capable of fully automatic steering, braking and lane-centering in highway driving under certain optimal conditions. Many of the building block technologies for Super Cruise are already available on the all-new 2013 Cadillac XTS and ATS luxury sedans, as part of the available Driver Assist Package. It is the first Cadillac system to use sensor fusion to provide 360 degrees of crash risk detection and enhanced driver assist features, including:. "Super Cruise has the potential to improve driver performance and enjoyment," said Don Butler, vice president of Cadillac marketing.
Cadillac’s own XTS and ATS luxury sedans also offer many of the features that will eventually make up the final version of Super Cruise including: rear automatic braking , full-speed range adaptive cruise control, intelligent brake assist, forward... Luxury brand Cadillac is currently working on a semi-autonomous and fully autonomous driving system for future cars. That day might be upon us sooner than we imagined — at least, sort of. But until that time comes, luxury marquee Cadillac has announced it is road testing semi-autonomous technology called “ Super Cruise ,” which contrary to popular belief is not... At least, according to Cadillac it is. Indeed, Cadillac is candid about the inherent operational limitations of the technology, so you’re not fully relieved of your driving duties just yet. Semi- autonomous technology – like the kind Cadillac is developing with Super Cruise — could also depend on whether or not surrounding vehicles had similar systems in place to effectively “talk” amongst one another. Rather, Cadillac’s s Super Cruise will allow for fully automatic steering, breaking, and lane-centering in highway driving under “certain optimal conditions.
Police described the suspect vehicle as a pearl white Cadillac Escalade with front-end damage and a missing Cadillac emblem. He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt with a noticeable gold chain necklace, police said.