Cadillac Announces New Product Line To Be Offered Tt Don Ledford Automotive Near Chattanooga

Online, August 21, 2012 (Newswire.com) - General Motors recently announced that it will be developing a large flagship Cadillac Sedan that will offered at Don Ledford Automotive in Cleveland, TN. The news from GM comes as the highly anticipated 2013 Cadillac ATS is set to debut and mark Cadillac's latest venture into the compact sedan segment.

GM has green-lighted the development and future production of a large, rear-wheel-drive sedan that is set to compete against the BMW 7-series and Mercedes S-class. The vehicle is to be built on the new Cadillac platform, Omega. The target launch date is sometime in 2015, but in the meantime enthusiasts are excited for a chance to drive the all-new 2013 Cadillac ATS.

"The ATS enters a vehicle segment this year that's one of the most competitive in the market, from both a price and performance standpoint," said vice president of Cadillac Marketing, Don Butler. "ATS will bring a distinctive presence and compelling value while offering quick, nimble, fun-to-drive dynamics that will appeal to the lifestyles of modern luxury buyers and challenge the segment's status quo."

The 2013 Cadillac ATS will be offered with several engine options. The standard 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine is capable of generating 200 horsepower and 188 lb.-ft. of torque, and the 2.5-liter's turbocharged option boosts those numbers to 270 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque. The turbocharged engine promises to be fun and exhilarating drive, but for the driver looking for even more power, Cadillac has yet another option. The 2013 ATS offers an available 3.6-liter V6 engine that will only be available in North America, and produces 318 horsepower and 267 lb.-ft. of torque.

If you're interested in learning more about Cadillac's new product offerings, visit Don Ledford Automotive Cleveland, TN. Their friendly staff will be more than happy to help you find the perfect Cadillac vehicle to fit your lifestyle. You can also visit Don Ledford Automotive online, at http://www.donledford.com/.