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When you think of the new CADILLAC flagship, 2013 CADILLAC XTS, technology extras are one of the first options that come to mind. However, the American luxury car maker is going to have one very special feature standard on all XTS trims coming from Motor Werks Cadillac of Barrington.

An iPad will be available standard with all purchases of a 2013 XTS. Along with the Apple product, a new app called MyCadillac will be available…

If you think cruise control changed your life, semi-autonomous driving is really going to blow your mind.

What exactly is semi-autonomous driving?

It's a technological innovation that does a lot of the driving for you. Las Vegas recently passed legislation regulating semi-autonomous vehicles, which puts the technology one tiny step closer to mainstream. And, it appears Cadillac, for one, is eager to give it another nudge.

According to a recent report from the good…

Automotive safety systems that emit alerts when you're drifting towards danger are good. But not great. Why does Motor Werks Cadillac of Barrington say that? Well, while we truly appreciate the dedication to safety that drives such systems, we can't help but pick out one significant flaw: not everyone can hear well.

Imagine driving down the road in a new Cadillac model and an alarm goes off when you accidentally start wandering into…

With the release of 2013's Cadillac ATS, this American auto maker is setting itself up to compete with high-powered and high-mileage vehicles from the competition. Long before anyone else was thinking about electric cars, GM was poised to build an EV Caddy, exactly 100 years ago.

In 1912, GM introduced the electric starter on their Cadillac model line. Electric start vehicles were very popular back then, because instead of cranking the car (yes, they…

The Cadillac Escalade has been a recipient of various awards over the years. But one honor bestowed on the vehicle in 2011 was not so complimentary, it was the most stolen truck in America. Parent company General Motors plans on stopping this.

The auto maker, who supplies the latest trim levels of Escalades, along with other Cadillac vehicles to Motor Werks Cadillac of Barrington in Barrington, IL, will be 'beefing up' security throughout Escalade models…

American auto maker Cadillac has been playing with the idea of bringing a diesel powerplant to the United States in some of their vehicles. While diesel is a very popular fossil fuel overseas, it hasn't been a staple of fuel consumption since unleaded gasoline, as well as updated engines, were produced during the 1970's and 80's. And though diesel costs a few more cents at the pump, it tends to burn slower…

The all new Cadillac CTS-V shows GM's dedication to high performance, combined with luxury comfort behind the wheel. The supercharged coupe variant of the Cadillac CTS will run 100 miles per hour on a rainy track, without any slippage - though we don't recommend trying it at home.

The as-tested CTS-V not only springs into action down a rainy track without losing its grip, the car snags some decent city and highway mileage?well…