Cadillac Flagship Sedan Gets Green Light

General MotorsGMUnited States of America, 1998 > present8 models
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confirmed today that it has given the green light for CadillacCadillacUnited States of America, 1902 > present79 models
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to build a large, flagship sedan. The car will ride on GM's upcoming Omega platform for large, all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive vehicles. The plan is to have the car compete with the BMW 7-seriesBMW 7 Series Gen.5Germany, 2009 > present50 versions
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and Mercedes S-ClassMercedes-Benz S-Class Gen.5 [W 221/ V 221]Germany, 2005 > 201373 versions
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, especially in China. The car will probably launch in 2015.

The rest of the Cadillac lineup will also be changing. it is also planning a coupe version of the soon-to-launch ATSCadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo DI...United States of America, 2013 > present14 photos
. The new CTSCadillac CTS Gen.2United States of America, 2008 > 201263 versions
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will come in late 2013 or 2014. It will be larger and compete more with cars like the BMW 5-seriesBMW 5 Series Gen.6 [F10]Germany, 2010 > 2016180 versions
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, Mercedes E-ClassMercedes-Benz E-Class Gen.5Germany, 2009 > present345 versions
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and Audi A6Audi A6 Gen.4Germany, 2011 > present93 versions
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. 

One model that is still up in the air is the ELR hybrid sedan. It would be the Cadillac version of the Chevrolet VoltChevrolet VoltUnited States of America, 2011 > present3 photos
, if it makes it to production. 

A new EscaladeCadillac Escalade Gen.3United States of America, 2007 > 201428 versions
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will come with a new Chevrolet SuburbanChevrolet Suburban Gen.11United States of America, 2007 > 201314 versions
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in late 2013, and it plans to add a large car-based crossover in 2015.

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Source: Automotive News