Cadillac

"Cadillac» - cars make a class "lux", owned by General Motors. Cars "Cadillac" sold more than 50 countries and territories, mainly in North America.

At the present time "Cadillac" of the second-oldest American car manufacturer after the "Buick" and one of the oldest automotive brands in the world. Depending on the evaluation criteria, "Cadillac", perhaps older than the 'Buick', however, after the elimination of "Oldsmobile", "Buick" is often called the oldest of the remaining producers in the United States.

"Cadillac" was founded in 1902, at the dawn of the twentieth century. Its founder, Henry Leland, chief engineer and entrepreneur who named it in honor of his ancestor, the founder of Detroit - Antoine de la Mothe Lome-Cadillac. Most are sold in the U.S. and Canada. Cadillac now uses the slogan: "Life, Liberty and the pursuit," in connection with the inalienable rights mentioned in the Declaration of Independence of the United States. Since 1909, car brand, "Cadillac" belongs to «General Motors». During the six years prior to that "Cadillac" laid the foundations of modern mass production of cars showing complete interchangeability of precision parts and proved to be the very first American brand of high-end machines. It also inspired the logo of the company, which was based on the arms of A. Kadiyyaka. "Cadillac" has developed a lot of automobile equipment and accessories, including a full electrical system, unstressed manual transmission and a steel roof. Under the name "Cadillac" was developed by three engines, one of which (engine V8) set the standard for the American auto industry. As a result, Cadillac became the first American car to win the prestigious Dewar Trophy race at the Royal Automobile Club of Great Britain and the slogan "Standard for the whole world."