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2026
Cadillac XT5 price discounts in China
The report says Cadillac XT5 vehicles were being offered at a landed price of up to about RMB 264,500, with discounts exceeding RMB 100,000; trade-in buyers could receive a further RMB 23,000 reduction.
2026
GM announces planned OnStar in-vehicle AI assistant
General Motors announced that its proprietary OnStar in-vehicle AI assistant is expected to launch in the coming months on the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq through an over-the-air update, before expanding to other models. The assistant will be available through a subscription.
2026
Traditional luxury brands offer vehicle discounts in Beijing
A Beijing Lincoln dealership offered a limited-time price of 239,000 yuan for the Lincoln Nautilus two-wheel-drive Qihang Edition, alongside gifts and a trade-in subsidy. The article also reports that Lincoln, Volvo, Cadillac, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi had models with various promotional offers at Beijing dealerships.
2026
GM CEO says 'eyes-off, hands-off' driving technology remains on track for 2028 debut in Cadillac Escalade IQ
General Motors CEO Mary Barra said on Monday, October 12, 2026 that the automaker remains on track to introduce its 'eyes-off, hands-off' driving technology by 2028, debuting in the electric Cadillac Escalade IQ before expanding to other models. She said she recently tested the technology and was impressed by how much it had improved since an earlier ride in March. The personal-autonomy program follows GM's December 2024 exit from its Cruise robotaxi business.
2026
Samsung Wallet digital key support launches for select GM and Cadillac vehicles
Users of compatible Samsung Galaxy devices in the US and Canada can now lock, unlock, and start select GM vehicles using a digital key stored in their Samsung Wallet. Support starts on select Cadillac EVs, including the 2025-2027 Lyriq, 2026-2027 Optic, and 2027 Vistiq. GM says more models will be supported by the end of 2026 and more cars will be announced in 2027, and the feature is planned to also come to Apple Wallet and Google Wallet.
2026
Cadillac Unveils V-ONE Concept
Cadillac revealed the V-ONE, a single-seat concept study combining the brand's V-Series race-winning engineering with bespoke Cadillac refinement, featuring a hybrid V-8 powertrain with 830 combined horsepower and shared V-Series.R race car foundations. The concept will be displayed at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering in Carmel, California on August 14, 2026.
2026
Cadillac unveils one-off CELESTIQ Night Test at Monterey Car Week
Cadillac unveiled the CELESTIQ Night Test, a one-of-one custom version of its flagship electric sedan, at Monterey Car Week. The car uses a dark Caspian three-layer metallic paint, jade-colored light accents around the headlamps, 23-inch dark wheels, and a monochrome interior in Baken black and pure gray leather with carbon fiber and brushed metal details. It is hand-assembled at Cadillac's artisan center in Warren, Michigan, and retains the standard CELESTIQ dual-motor AWD powertrain with about 488 kW and 876 N·m, accelerating from 0 to 96.6 km/h in 3.7 seconds in velocity mode. It will make its public debut at The Quail during Monterey Car Week.
2026
Cadillac introduces XT5 PHEV in China
Cadillac introduced a new plug-in hybrid variant of the XT5 in China, featuring a dual-motor plug-in hybrid system with a 5C-capable lithium battery and an advanced semi-autonomous driving system using the Momenta R7 World Model.
2021
Cadillac opens six IQ Spaces in China
Alongside the Lyriq pre-sales launch, Cadillac opened six Cadillac IQ Spaces in five Chinese cities where potential customers could learn about the vehicle and place orders.
2021
Cadillac opens Lyriq pre-sales in China
Cadillac began taking pre-orders for the Lyriq in China, with customers able to reserve the vehicle for a deposit of 1,190 yuan; deliveries were scheduled to begin in mid-2022.
2021
SAIC-GM announces an in-vehicle connectivity system upgrade
SAIC-GM announced a phased upgrade, starting in mid-to-late November, of the in-vehicle connectivity systems in selected vehicles across 19 model lines and three brands, covering 900,000 vehicles. The upgrade includes improvements to features and the user interface.
2021
Cadillac unveils illuminated crest for Lyriq SUV
Cadillac unveiled a black-and-white illuminated version of its crest for the all-electric Lyriq SUV. The article describes the emblem change as part of a broader shift in Cadillac's brand imaging.
2021
General Motors recalls vehicles over fuel-pump control-module issue
General Motors recalled 14,901 vehicles because the power control module may cause the fuel pump to operate intermittently or fail. The article identifies the affected models as the 2021 Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon and Escalade. The control module was to be replaced by authorized retailers at no cost, and customers were to be notified on November 8.
2021
General Motors extends production downtime at North American facilities
General Motors said it would extend production downtime at some North American facilities amid a chip shortage. The Lansing Grand River Assembly plant would be shut down through the week of September 27, and Lansing Delta Township Assembly would halt operations during that week.
2021
GM recalls vehicles over suspension problem
GM is recalling more than 380,000 cars over a suspension problem that can cause swaying on the highway. The article says the affected vehicles include Cadillac SRX and Saab 9-4 X SUVs, and dealers will fix the problem for free starting in August.
2021
GM recall covers vehicles with faulty air-bag warning light
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency approved General Motors’ request to recall 285,622 vehicles across specified 2021 models because a software issue could cause the air-bag warning light to operate inconsistently. GM said it would update the vehicles’ software free of charge.
2021
Cadillac introduces the 2021 CT5 Premium trim
Cadillac announced a new Premium trim for the 2021 CT5, priced at 322,700 yuan, with deliveries planned for Cadillac-authorized dealerships nationwide.
2021
GM announces Maps+ navigation system
GM announced Maps+, a new in-vehicle app-based navigation system for select model year 2018 and newer Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles. The article says it would roll out to approximately 900,000 vehicles on April 30.
2021
GM announces North American plant production suspensions and cuts
General Motors said it would suspend or extend production at several North American plants because of the continuing chip shortage. The company said three plants not previously affected by the shortage would stop or reduce production for one to two weeks.
2021
SAIC-GM announces plans for over 10 Ultium-based vehicles in China
At its 2021 technology experience event, SAIC-GM announced that it plans to introduce more than 10 China-made new-energy vehicle models based on the Ultium platform by 2025, covering its three brands.