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Cadillac Series 70, the Glossary

The Cadillac Series 70 (models 70 and 75) is a full-size V8-powered series of cars that were produced by Cadillac from the 1930s to the 1980s.^[1]

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Cars introduced in 1936

ACDelco

ACDelco is an American automotive parts brand owned by General Motors (GM).

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Air suspension

Air suspension is a type of vehicle suspension powered by an electric or engine-driven air pump or compressor.

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Arpège

Arpège is a 1927 perfume created by perfumers André Fraysse and Paul Vacher for Jeanne Lanvin and presented to her musician daughter Marie-Blanche on her 30th birthday.

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An automatic transmission (sometimes abbreviated AT) is a multi-speed transmission used in motor vehicles that does not require any input from the driver to change forward gears under normal driving conditions.

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Automotive air conditioning

Automotive air conditioning systems use air conditioning to cool the air in a vehicle.

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Bill Mitchell (automobile designer)

William Leroy Mitchell (July 2, 1912 – September 12, 1988) was an American automobile designer.

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Buick Limited

The Buick Limited was Buick's flagship model line between 1936 and 1942, and, in celebration of GM's Fiftieth Anniversary, a single-year halo car for the Division in model year 1958. Cadillac Series 70 and Buick Limited are cars introduced in 1936 and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Buick Roadmaster

The Buick Roadmaster is an automobile built by Buick from 1936 until 1942, from 1946 until 1958, and then again from 1991 until 1996. Cadillac Series 70 and Buick Roadmaster are motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac

Cadillac Motor Car Division, or simply Cadillac, is a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) that designs and builds luxury vehicles.

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Cadillac Brougham

The Cadillac Brougham is a line of full-size luxury cars manufactured by the Cadillac Motor Car Division of General Motors from the 1987 through 1992 model years and was marketed from 1977 to 1986 as the Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Brougham are Cadillac vehicles, limousines and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac Commercial Chassis

The Cadillac Commercial Chassis is a chassis that was built by the Cadillac division of General Motors. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Commercial Chassis are Cadillac vehicles.

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Cadillac de Ville series

The Cadillac DeVille is a model name used by Cadillac over eight generations, originally used to designate a trim level of the 1949 Cadillac Series 62 and later to designate a standalone model in the brand range. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac de Ville series are Cadillac vehicles, limousines and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac Eldorado

The Cadillac Eldorado is a luxury car manufactured and marketed by Cadillac from 1952 until 2002 over twelve generations. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Eldorado are Cadillac vehicles and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac Fleetwood

The Cadillac Fleetwood is a full-size luxury sedan marketed by Cadillac from the 1976 through 1996 model years. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Fleetwood are Cadillac vehicles, limousines and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac Orleans

The Cadillac Orleans was a concept car designed by Cadillac for the 1953 auto show circuit.

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Cadillac Series 355

The Cadillac Series 355 was a V8-powered luxury car manufactured by Cadillac from 1931 until 1935. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Series 355 are Cadillac vehicles and limousines.

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Cadillac Series 60

The Cadillac Series 36-60 was Cadillac's entry-level product in the luxury vehicle market when it appeared in 1936, competing with the entry-level Packard Six. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Series 60 are Cadillac vehicles, cars introduced in 1936 and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac Series 65

The Cadillac Series 65, after the Series 60, represented Cadillac's second, and, being built on the C-body instead of the B-body, somewhat physically larger entry into the mid-priced vehicle market when it appeared in 1937. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Series 65 are Cadillac vehicles and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac Sixty Special

The Cadillac Sixty Special is a name used by Cadillac to denote a special model since the 1938 Harley Earl–Bill Mitchell–designed extended wheelbase derivative of the Series 60, often referred to as the Fleetwood Sixty Special. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac Sixty Special are Cadillac vehicles, limousines and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac V-12

The Cadillac V-12 is an exclusive V-12 powered luxury car that was manufactured by Cadillac from the 1930 through the 1937. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac V-12 are Cadillac vehicles and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac V-16

The Cadillac V-16 (also known as the Cadillac Sixteen) was Cadillac's top-of-the-line model from its January 1930 launch until 1940. Cadillac Series 70 and Cadillac V-16 are Cadillac vehicles and motor vehicles manufactured in the United States.

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Cadillac V8 engine

The term Cadillac V8 may refer to any of a number of V8 engines produced by the Cadillac division of General Motors since it pioneered the first such mass-produced engine in 1914.

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Centigon (company)

Centigon is a division of the Centigon Security Group.

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Chrysler

FCA US, LLC, doing business as Stellantis North America and known historically as Chrysler, is one of the "Big Three" automobile manufacturers in the United States, headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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Concept car

A concept car (also known as a concept vehicle, show vehicle or prototype) is a car made to showcase new styling or new technology.

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Convertible

A convertible or cabriolet is a passenger car that can be driven with or without a roof in place.

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Corporate average fuel economy

Corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards are regulations in the United States, first enacted by the United States Congress in 1975, after the 1973–74 Arab Oil Embargo, to improve the average fuel economy of cars and light trucks (trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles) produced for sale in the United States.

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Coupé de ville

Coupé de ville — also known as town car or sedanca de ville — is a car body style produced from 1908 to 1939 with an external or open-topped driver's position and an enclosed compartment for passengers.

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Coupe

A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Detroit Assembly

Detroit Assembly (also known as Detroit Cadillac, Cadillac Assembly or Clark Street Assembly) was a General Motors automobile factory in Detroit, Michigan on Clark Street, south of Michigan Avenue (U.S. Route 12).

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Fisher Body

Fisher Body was an automobile coachbuilder founded by the Fisher brothers in 1908 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Fleetwood Metal Body

Fleetwood Metal Body was an automobile coachbuilder formed on April 1, 1909.

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Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout

In automotive design, a front-engine, front-wheel-drive (FWD) layout, or FF layout, places both the internal combustion engine and driven roadwheels at the front of the vehicle.

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Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

A front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FR) is an automotive design with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected via a drive shaft.

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Full-size car

Full-size car—also known as large car—is a vehicle size class which originated in the United States and is used for cars larger than mid-size cars.

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General Motors

General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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General Motors C platform (FWD)

GM C platform, also known as the C-Body, was a front wheel drive (FWD) automobile platform used by General Motors' Cadillac, Buick and Oldsmobile divisions for their full-sized automobiles from 1985 through 1996, sharing unibody construction, transverse engine configuration, rack and pinion steering and four-wheel independent suspension.

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General Motors C platform (RWD)

The GM C Platform was a rear wheel drive (RWD) automobile chassis used by General Motors for its full-sized cars from 1925 through 1984.

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General Motors D platform

The GM D platform (informally, D-body), was a General Motors automobile platform designation, used in two series (1936-1984 and 1985–1996) for large body-on-frame rear-wheel drive automobiles.

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General Motors Le Sabre

The General Motors Le Sabre is a 1951 concept car.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Hardtop

A hardtop is a rigid form of automobile roof, typically metal, and integral to the vehicle's design, strength, and style.

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Harley Earl

Harley Jarvis Earl (November 22, 1893 – April 10, 1969) was an American automotive designer and business executive.

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Hydramatic

Hydramatic (also known as Hydra-Matic) is an automatic transmission developed by both General Motors' Cadillac and Oldsmobile divisions.

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Imperial (automobile)

Imperial was the Chrysler Corporation's luxury automobile brand from 1955 until 1975 and again from 1981 through 1983.

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Irv Rybicki

Irvin Walter Rybicki (September 16, 1921 – July 24, 2001) was an American automotive designer widely known for his career as a designer with General Motors and his tenure as the corporation's Vice President of Design from 1977–1986, succeeding Harley Earl and Bill Mitchell in that role.

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Karakul sheep

Karakul or Qaraqul (named after Qorakoʻl, a city in Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan) is a breed of domestic fat-tailed sheep which originated in Central Asia.

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Lanvin

Lanvin is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1889 by Jeanne Lanvin in Paris.

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Limousine

A limousine, or limo for short, is a large, chauffeur-driven luxury vehicle with a partition between the driver compartment and the passenger compartment which can be operated mechanically by hand or by a button electronically. Cadillac Series 70 and limousine are limousines.

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Linden Assembly

Linden Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory in Linden, New Jersey, United States.

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Linden, New Jersey

Linden is a city in southeastern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Luxury car

A luxury car is a car that provides above-average to high-end levels of comfort, features, and equipment.

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Madison Heights, Michigan

Madison Heights is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Manual transmission

A manual transmission (MT), also known as manual gearbox, standard transmission (in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States), or stick shift (in the United States), is a multi-speed motor vehicle transmission system, where gear changes require the driver to manually select the gears by operating a gear stick and clutch (which is usually a foot pedal for cars or a hand lever for motorcycles).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadillac_Series_70

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