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Üretildiği ülke: ABD Kurulduğu Yıl: 1902 İsmi Nereden Geliyor: Fransız keşif Atoine Laumet de la Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac Kurucusu: Henry Martyn Leland 1902 de Henry Martyn Leland tarafından kurulan bu şirket adını Fransız keşif Atoine Laumet de la Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac den almıştır.
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Grandeur Motor Car Corporation (USA) Cadillac Paris Opera, bustle-back custom sedan. Grandeur turned out a few of these on the Seville chassis in the late seventies and early eighties for the older (wealthy) car buffs who missed the sidemount era of the twenties and thirties. This one was offered for sale on the Internet in April, 2002

Moloney Coach Builders (USA) Mild stretched sedan on Fleetwood chassis

[Unknown, USA] Cadillac station wagon. This one belongs to a member of the Cadillac Club of Finland.

1986

E&G Classics, Inc. (USA): Various custom jobs based on the 1985-86 Seville, Eldorado, Sedan de Ville, Coupe de Ville and Cimarron models

E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Cimarron with Mercedes-type, gilded radiator grille


E&G Classics, Inc., Cimarron with simulated convertible top


(Left) E&G Classics, Inc., 1985 Cimarron with Mercedes-type radiator grille;
(right) Coupe DeVille with gilded radiator grille

E&G Classics, Inc., Coupe DeVille featuring simulated convertible top

E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Cadillac Sedan DeVille featuring quarter cabriolet roof


E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Cadillac Seville featuring Classic, low profile radiator grille


E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Cadillac Eldorado featuring E&G half top (detail, right)

E&G Classics, Inc., Eldorado featuring simulated convertible top (detail, right)


E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Cadillac Seville featuring simulated convertible top


E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Cadillac Seville featuring quarter top (detail, right)

E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Cadillac Seville featuring Classic spare (continental kit)

E&G Classics, Inc., C-body sedan featuring simulated convertible top (detail, right)

E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Coupe DeVille, half-top, designer series
Below: roof details

E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 Coupe DeVille featuring simulated convertible top


E&G Classics, Inc., 1986 C-body coupe with low profile radiator grille

Moloney (USA): EM Series Cadillac coupe, stretched 6 inches, with 17.7 cu. ft. of cargo space, through an elongated trunk area.

[Unknown, USA] Eldorado proposals and prototypes built from 1981 up; photos
[Unknown, USA] Custom Seville convertible:

1987
[Unknown, USA] Cadillac station wagon
[Unknown, USA] Cadillac convertible (below)]

1988

1989
Cadillac (USA) Custom Solitaire V12 concept car

Photos and information: courtesy of the owner, Tim Gitzinger

Giugiaro (Italy) is said to have designed the interior of this car (info from Rik Gruwez, Belgium):

1990

Cadillac (USA) Custom "Aurora" concept car

[Unknown, USA] I photographed this "custom" full-sized sedan with phaeton roof at a mall in Winston Salem, in 1998.

[ Photo: © 1998, Yann Saunders ]

[Possibly David Ross, custom builder- USA] Cadillac El Grande Royale [being an awful mixture of Spanish and French !] built in 1990 on a 1980 limousine chassis. One of only 20 built (this is the only coupe). Car is 21.5 feet long, appraised at a tad over $120,000 [!!!].

[ Photos: Internet, 2004 ]

1990s

1991
Coach Builders, Ltd (High Springs, FL, USA) Custom Cadillac Brougham convertible (I saw one of these outside a restaurant in my home town of Chapin, S. Carolina, in 2002)

[ Photos from period promotional sheet ]

1992

[ Photos: Internet, 2/2003 ]

1993
Cadillac (USA) Pace car for Indianapolis 500 track race

Cadillac (USA) special Luxury Sedan for Europe (LSE), show car

Designer's sketches of the proposed European-sized Cadillac


The finished product: a luxury Opel Astra ...at three times the price

The front cockpit and instrument board

Steinmetz (Germany) is responsible for tuning this 1993 Catera
[the picture was identified by a reader in Moscow, Russia]

1994
Fleetwood (?) (USA) LSV concept vehicle

1995
Coach Builders (USA) Cadillac Eldorado Convertible The model illustarted hass White Diamond Pearl with parchment leather interior. Power is the 4.6 liter Northstar V-8 with a four speed automatic with overdrive transmission.

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1993-1996

(Unknown, USA???]

Unidentified convertible conversion on 1995 (?) Cadillac De Ville, chassis

1996

Stretched limo by Krystal Coach

1997
Fleetwood (USA) special Seville Executive sedan for the busy business man.

[ Factory photos courtesy GM / Cadillac ]

[ Could this be the car, or is this a more recent custom convertible? ]

1998
Cadillac (USA)Not precisely a "dream car", but interesting on account of its RHD configuration, the first RHD Cadillac since the thirties, designed to make inroads into the United Kingdom and other countries where cars drive on the right.

[Unknown, USA] This mildly customized Cadillac needs to be identified

[Unknown, USA] Here is another mild custom for 1998.

1998-1999
Cadillac (USA) Not sure of the build year for this customized Catera PPG sedan

1999

Artist's impression of the new car and its interior layout

2000

2001

Cadillac of the future: the Eldorodo [not "Eldorado"]

2002 [...Cadillac's 100th Anniversary Year]

[ Lower row photos: © 2002, Rusty Thomson - courtesy CLC Self Starter ]

The first Cadillac, October 1902

The End

2004

2000...and ?

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