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Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept
Overview
ManufacturerCadillac
Production2010 (Concept car)
DesignerNiki Smart
Body and chassis
ClassCity car
Body style3-door hatchback
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
DoorsScissor
Powertrain
Engine1.0 L I3

The Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept (ULC) is a gasoline-electric hybrid, 4-seater, city concept car from Cadillac unveiled at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show.[1][2][3] The vehicle features touchpad screens and projected displays that take the place of traditional gauges.[4]

Overview

The ULC is designed for a turbocharged 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine with a dual-clutch transmission and a hybrid propulsion system that employs electric assist technology, engine start-stop function, brake energy regeneration. According to Cadillac, the ULC could potentially achieve 56 miles per US gallon (4.2 L/100 km; 67 mpg‑imp) in the city and 65 miles per US gallon (3.6 L/100 km; 78 mpg‑imp) on the highway. The Urban Luxury Concept seats four adults, with access through a pair of scissor doors[5] that extend outward and rotate forward when opened allowing easy access to all four seats.[1][2]The Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept is a 3-door, 4-seater hatchback (sometimes referred to 2-door hatchback in the U.S.)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Evan McCausland (2010-11-17). "2010 Los Angeles: GM Shows Cadillac ULC, GMC Pickup Concepts at Design Bash". Motor Trend. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
  2. ^ a b "GM unveils Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept; 3-cylinder 1.0L turbo with electric assist". Green Car Congress. 2010-11-17. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
  3. ^ Josh Jacquot (2010-11-17). "2010 L.A. Auto Show: Cadillac Unveils ULC Concept". Edmunds.com Inside Line. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
  4. ^ "Cadillac ULC sign". Flickr. 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
  5. ^ "LA 2010: Cadillac unwraps Urban Luxury Concept". Autoblog. Retrieved 2019-11-07.