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We at Jalopnik accept screamed to anyone who will accept that the Cadillac ATS and CTS sedans are not alone good, but great, abnormally in their high-performance V versions. But things are boxy for sedans appropriate now. That’s a botheration for Cadillac, which affianced a lot of its aboriginal improvement hopes on those sedans. The solution: added crossovers, and accumulation the ATS and CTS into aloof one vehicle.
Cadillac admiral Johan de Nysschen debunked rumors about the affluence CT6 auto actuality on the…
After some antecedent abashing over whether the beyond Cadillac CT6 had a future, Cadillac bang-up Johan De Nysschen came apple-pie with Reuters and explained the backup plan: a new car alleged the Cadillac CT5 will alter the ATS and CTS.
The beyond XTS luxobarge is additionally dead, although we knew that, and a abate Audi A3-fighting auto is on the way too, and we additionally affectionate of knew that. From the story:
“We accept to rebalance our auto portfolio,” Johan de Nysschen told Reuters in interview, alms new capacity about the strategy.
Cadillac will not anon alter the accepted XTS, CTS or ATS sedans back they end their activity cycles in 2019, he said. Instead, Cadillac will use a distinct new car alleged the CT5 to address to consumers arcade for sedans priced amid $35,000 and $45,000. New versions of the CT6 auto will be offered to barter who appetite a beyond car starting at $50,000.
The CT5 will be congenital at a branch abreast Lansing, Michigan, that currently builds the slow-selling Cadillac ATS and CTS models. A baby affluence auto to attempt with the Audi A3 will be congenital in the aforementioned plant, de Nysschen said.
The adventure additionally elaborates on Cadillac’s all-encompassing affairs for added crossovers and SUVs, which bodies are absolutely buying. Sales of their sedans, however, are bottomward 16.3 percent back the alpha of the year.
Honestly, this move makes sense. While the ATS and CTS are great, the bazaar has acutely confused in a administration that doesn’t favor sedans. While I can’t brainstorm BMW accepting rid of the 3 and the 5 anytime soon, or Mercedes accomplishing the aforementioned with the C-Class and E-Class, Cadillac couldn’t accomplish agnate calibration with its sedans.
Also, the aftermost we heard, this abate A3-fighting Cadillac auto is declared to be rear-wheel drive too, and that could be a lot of fun to drive.
Let’s aloof achievement Cadillac keeps the V affairs going. I’ve neither heard nor apprehend annihilation to announce otherwise, so as continued as the achievement cars are still there, they can alarm these sedans whatever the hell they want.
