Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Cadillac |
Production | 2010 (Concept car) |
Designer | Niki Smart |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Concept city car |
Body style | 3-door hatchback |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Doors | Scissor |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 1.0 L Straight-3 |
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
[edit]The ULC is designed for a turbocharged 3-cylinder 1-liter with 350kw electric power 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 156 miles per US gallon (1.51 L/100 km; 187 mpg‑imp) in the city and 165 miles per US gallon (1.43 L/100 km; 198 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.)
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Rear view.
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Frontal view
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Side view.
See also
[edit]- BMW Mega City Vehicle
- CityCar
- General Motors EN-V
- Hybrid electric vehicle
- Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Josh Jacquot (2010-11-17). "2010 L.A. Auto Show: Cadillac Unveils ULC Concept". Edmunds.com Inside Line. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
- ^ "Cadillac ULC sign". Flickr. 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ "LA 2010: Cadillac unwraps Urban Luxury Concept". Autoblog. Retrieved 2019-11-07.