Cadillac XTS, the Glossary
The Cadillac XTS (short for X-Series Touring Sedan) is a full-size car built by the American company Cadillac from 2013 until 2019.[1]
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32 relations: All-wheel drive, Automatic transmission, Cadillac, Cadillac CT5, Cadillac CT6, Cadillac DTS, Cadillac STS, Front-engine design, Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout, Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout, Front-wheel drive, Full-size car, General Motors, GM High Feature engine, GM–Ford 6-speed automatic transmission, In-car entertainment, Limited-slip differential, OLED, Oshawa, Oshawa Car Assembly, Petrol engine, Plug-in hybrid, SAIC-GM, Sedan (automobile), Shanghai, Straight-four engine, Torque vectoring, Turbocharger, Twin-turbo, V6 engine, Variable displacement, 4G.
All-wheel drive
An all-wheel drive vehicle (AWD vehicle) is one with a powertrain capable of providing power to all its wheels, whether full-time or on-demand.
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Automatic transmission
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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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.
Cadillac CT5
The Cadillac CT5 is a mid-size luxury car manufactured and marketed by General Motors under the Cadillac brand since 2019. Cadillac XTS and Cadillac CT5 are Cadillac vehicles and Executive cars.
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Cadillac CT6
The Cadillac CT6 (short for Cadillac Touring 6) is a full-size luxury car manufactured by Cadillac between 2016 and 2020 over two generations. Cadillac XTS and Cadillac CT6 are Cadillac vehicles, Flagship vehicles, full-size vehicles, Limousines and sedans.
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Cadillac DTS
The Cadillac DTS is a full-size car that was built by the American company Cadillac from 2005 until May 2011. Cadillac XTS and Cadillac DTS are 2010s cars, Cadillac vehicles, Flagship vehicles, front-wheel-drive vehicles, full-size vehicles, Limousines, luxury vehicles and sedans.
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Cadillac STS
The Cadillac STS (Seville Touring Sedan) is a mid-sized luxury 4-door sedan manufactured and marketed by General Motors from 2004 to 2011 for the 2005 to 2011 model years. Cadillac XTS and Cadillac STS are 2010s cars, Cadillac vehicles, Executive cars, Flagship vehicles and luxury vehicles.
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Front-engine design
Front-engine design is an automotive design where the engine is in the front side of the car, connected to the wheels via a drive shaft.
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Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout
In automotive design, an F4, or front-engine, four-wheel drive (4WD) layout places the internal combustion engine at the front of the vehicle and drives all four roadwheels.
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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-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive (FWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, in which the engine drives the front wheels only.
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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. Cadillac XTS and Full-size car are full-size vehicles.
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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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GM High Feature engine
The GM High Feature engine (also known as the HFV6, and including the 3600 LY7 and derivative LP1) is a family of modern DOHC V6 engines produced by General Motors.
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GM–Ford 6-speed automatic transmission
The GM–Ford 6-speed automatic transmission is an automatic transaxle originally designed for transverse engine applications in cars.
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In-car entertainment
In-car entertainment (ICE), or in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), is a collection of hardware and software in automobiles that provides audio or video entertainment.
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Limited-slip differential
A limited-slip differential (LSD) is a type of differential gear train that allows its two output shafts to rotate at different speeds but limits the maximum difference between the two shafts.
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OLED
An organic light-emitting diode (OLED), also known as organic electroluminescent (organic EL) diode, is a type of light-emitting diode (LED) in which the emissive electroluminescent layer is an organic compound film that emits light in response to an electric current.
Oshawa
Oshawa (also; 2021 population 175,383; CMA 415,311) is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the Lake Ontario shoreline.
Oshawa Car Assembly
Oshawa Assembly (also known simply as GM Oshawa) is a manufacturing facility in the city of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, that built various automobiles for General Motors Canada.
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Petrol engine
A petrol engine (gasoline engine in American and Canadian English) is an internal combustion engine designed to run on petrol (gasoline).
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Plug-in hybrid
A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or simply plug-in hybrid is a type of hybrid electric vehicle equipped with a rechargeable battery pack that can be directly replenished via a charging cable plugged into an external electric power source, in addition to charging internally by its on-board internal combustion engine-powered generator.
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SAIC-GM
SAIC General Motors Corporation Limited (commonly known as SAIC-GM) is a joint venture between General Motors Company and SAIC Motor.
Sedan (automobile)
A sedan or saloon (British English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with separate compartments for an engine, passengers, and cargo. Cadillac XTS and sedan (automobile) are sedans.
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Shanghai
Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.
Straight-four engine
A straight-four engine (also referred to as an inline-four engine) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft.
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Torque vectoring
Torque vectoring is a technology employed in automobile differentials that has the ability to vary the torque to each half-shaft with an electronic system; or in rail vehicles which achieve the same using individually motored wheels.
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Turbocharger
In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (also known as a turbo or a turbosupercharger) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases.
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Twin-turbo
In an internal combustion engine, twin-turbo is a layout in which two turbochargers work in tandem to compress the intake fuel/air mixture (or intake air, in the case of a direct-injection engine).
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V6 engine
A V6 engine is a six-cylinder piston engine where the cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration.
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Variable displacement
Variable displacement is an automobile engine technology that allows the engine displacement to change, usually by deactivating cylinders, for improved fuel economy.
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4G
4G is the fourth generation of broadband cellular network technology, succeeding 3G and preceding 5G.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadillac_XTS
Also known as Cadillac XTS Platinum.