Article by:
Jeff Perez
Cadillac caught a lot of flack for the CT5-V. Fans were not happy that a 360-horsepower car was replacing (nominally at least) the beloved 640-horse CTS-V. But the problem wasn't so much that the two cars were light years apart in terms of performance, it's that Cadillac didn't tell everyone about the restructuring of its performance portfolio – at least not right away.
It came out later that Cadillac's V models would now rival Audi's S line and the Mercedes-AMG 53 range, while newly minted “Blackwing” vehicles would act as the brand's powerful range-toppers. Whether or not the new naming strategy actually makes sense, Cadillac is sticking with it for the time being. Read the full article here.
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