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Topic: Cadillac

Road test: 2013 Cadillac XTS

The new Cadillac XTS handles much better than its bulkier predecessors, but still sports plenty of interior room and a huge boot. Pawan Singh / The National

Apr 26, 2013

The midsized saloon is the biggest Cadillac money can buy right now, but in the big scheme of things, this XTS really isn't big at all.  Read Article Road test: 2013 Cadillac XTS

Roadblocks for array of new electric vehicles

Jan 18, 2013

Despite the electric cars on display at the North American International Auto Show, EVs are still very unlikely to take off in the near future Read Article Roadblocks for array of new electric vehicles

Best of 2012 has us all revved up for the future

When it comes to the sheer joy of driving, the Volkswagen Scirocco is up there among the best. Silvia Razgova / The National

Dec 28, 2012

Looking back on a year of brilliant cars, bikes and events. Read Article Best of 2012 has us all revved up for the future

Cadillac XTS aspires to Mercedes and Lexus luxury heights

Inside the Cadillac XTS combines the relentless hedonism of some of its classic interiors with a modern feel, while its handling is vastly improved on its predecessor. Photo courtesy of Cadillac

Jun 15, 2012

Road Test While it failed before due to poor handling in its DTS, this latest model could yet persuade buyers to switch their allegiance. Read Article Cadillac XTS aspires to Mercedes and Lexus luxury heights

 

Car sales step up a gear in the Gulf

Dealers of General Motors cars, which sells the GMC, Cadillac and Chevrolet brands, enjoyed sales growth of 4 per cent in the Middle East to 31,154 vehicles in the first three months of the year, Lee Hoagland / The National

Apr 11, 2012

Car manufacturers kicked off reporting for the first quarter with robust increases sales, despite signs that overall market had slowed following a strong performance last year.  Read Article Car sales step up a gear in the Gulf

 

The Week in Motoring: Mercedes seized decades after alleged theft

The rear takes less than a minute to extend and weighs just 130kg. Doubleback

Apr 06, 2012

Plus: Volkswagen camper gets modern twist; Cadillac pioneers vibrating seats; Ford GT breaks standing mile record; and rally champ heads up Pikes Peak in Audi 25 years after record. Read Article The Week in Motoring: Mercedes seized decades after alleged theft

 

Dispute with Ford left Henry Leland a broken man

Henry Leland was a machinist and inventor in addition to being an auto engineer. The National Automotive History Collection / AP

Feb 24, 2012

Making Their Marque Despite career successes with Cadillac and Lincoln, the "Grand Old Man of Detroit" saw his empire dismantled by a disgruntled business rival. Read Article Dispute with Ford left Henry Leland a broken man

 

Detroit motor show goes hi-tech and social as brands woo young drivers

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Jan 14, 2012

Neil Vorano visits Detroit for the North American International Auto Show and finds that everyone is out to impress the social-networking generation. Read Article Detroit motor show goes hi-tech and social as brands woo young drivers

 

Detroit: Lexus LF-LC concept delights but Smart's Four-Us baffles

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Jan 14, 2012

A rundown of the notable debuts at the Detroit motor show. Read Article Detroit: Lexus LF-LC concept delights but Smart's Four-Us baffles

 

The Air Bag: Good design and safety on roads top of Christmas wish list

Dec 23, 2011

Motoring's editor writes his Christmas letter to Santa Claus, wishing for a better year for the industry. Oh, and a few concept cars to be put into production. Read Article The Air Bag: Good design and safety on roads top of Christmas wish list

 

GM adds competitive edge to employee relations

Dec 01, 2011

A visit to the 2011 Dealer Technician Skills Competition. Read Article GM adds competitive edge to employee relations

 

Go Gear: Three fetching and fashionable neck ties

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Oct 29, 2011

Three top motoring ties Read Article Go Gear: Three fetching and fashionable neck ties

 

Go Gear: Funky furniture made out of cars

Cadillac rocket lamps.

Sep 23, 2011

Forget furniture inspired by vehicle design. Pick up one of these three pieces made from genuine car parts.  Read Article Go Gear: Funky furniture made out of cars

 

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Man City MLS franchise eyes Flushing Meadows

NEW YORK - AUGUST 30: A general view of the Unisphere during day one of the 2010 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 30, 2010 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Large stadium for the recently announced New York City Football Club is planned for iconic tennis site. Omar Rahman reports from New York   Man City MLS franchise eyes Flushing Meadows

GCC hike in tobacco prices will see rise in illicit trade, experts warn

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A White Paper highlights that introducing tobacco tax in the GCC could lead to an increase in illicit trade and the smuggling of cigarettes.  GCC hike in tobacco prices will see rise in illicit trade, experts warn

Dubai - Let's play darts

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Raymond van Barneveld of The Netherlands arrives for his match against Gary Anderson of England during the quarter finals of the 2011 Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace on January 1, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Raymond van Barneveld

In truth, darts is one of few sports where the professionals are more often than not in no better physical shape than the rowdy crowds that cheer them on.  Dubai - Let's play darts

Bribery laws go beyond borders

An Afghan street vendor touts prepaid Etisalat phone cards. The UAE company operates in the troubled nation, which has a reputation for corruption along with Ivory Coast and Pakistan. Mauricio Lima / AFP Photo

Companies in the UAE are finding themselves facing a legal minefield caused by the global reach of tough and sometimes conflicting US and UK anti-corruption laws. John Henzell reports.   Bribery laws go beyond borders

Mashallah: what it means, when to say it and why you should

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With Muslim families, you must say "mashallah" with every compliment lest someone think you are jealous and have the evil eye.  Mashallah: what it means, when to say it and why you should

Fast & Furious 6 - start your engines

Vin Diesel in Fast And Furious 6. Courtesy Universal

Vin Diesel, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez and Gina Carano on the Fast & Furious franchise.  Fast & Furious 6 - start your engines

Region in Focus - May 23

National View blog looks at the best images from the last seven days from around the Gulf and across the Middle East.  Region in Focus - May 23

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The Swarovski Crystal Saracen bath from Catchpole & Rye.(Photos)

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In pictures: Sir Bu Nair Island

Sir Bu Nair Island in charge of Sharjah government. One of the UAE’s untouched, natural islands is to be partially developed under new plans by Sharjah to promote eco-tourism.(Photos)

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