— a tribute to our racing legacy and a demonstration of how the insights gained on the track can shape the future of electric mobility,” said Pere Brugal, Managing Director and President of GM Europe. The Lyriq-V will join Cadillac’s growing all-electric line-up in Europe, alongside Lyriq and Vistiq, in Germany, France and Switzerland with the all-new Optiq set to arrive later in 2025. Orders open June 2025 for Germany, France and Switzerla...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/14

s on track to begin building the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV by the end of 2025. Fairfax is expected to receive new future investments for GM’s next-gen affordable EVs. Spring Hill Manufacturing will add production of the ICE-powered Chevrolet Blazer, starting in 2027, alongside the Cadillac Lyriq and Vistiq EVs, and Cadillac XT5 built there. GM’s 2025 capital spending guidance is unchanged at between USD 10 billion and USD 11 billion. Going forw...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/12

2018.  To compare, Ford, which still reports monthly sales, sold 34,132 vehicles during the same five month time period across its EV lineup, which includes the Ford Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning and E-Transit van. GM’s large YoY EV increase came in part with the launch of Cadillac's Optiq and Vistiq vehicles, and increased availability of the Chevrolet Blazer EV, Silverado EV, and best-selling Equinox EV, which sold 21,804 units in the firs...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

Cadillac launching all-new electric 2026 Vistiq three-row SUV On May 12, GM presented the all-new Cadillac Vistiq all-new three-row electric SUV, which arrives at dealers with new Super Cruise enhancements, including integration with Google Maps, an expansive 33-inch diagonal touchscreen, and a custom-tuned 23-speaker AKG Studio sound system.  Built at GM’s Spring Hill plant, Vistiq debuts Cadillac’s first augmented reality head-up display, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/14

Fuyao Group launches Zhimou front windshield glass Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd. (Fuyao Group) launched the Zhimou front windshield glass, an in-cockpit hidden LiDAR front windshield solution first applied to the Cadillac Vistiq model. The in-cockpit hidden design allows for sleeker vehicle body lines, lower drag coefficient, longer vehicle range, and better NVH performance. The Zhimou front windshield glass meets the requirement of high n...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

ng. Only 250 workers currently staff the Ultium Cells facility in Tennessee, overseeing a highly automated system that executes complex production tasks spanning chemical mixing, coating, curing, and cell stacking. Finished cells are shipped to vehicle assembly lines to power the Cadillac Lyriq and Vistiq, Chevrolet Blazer EV and Equinox EV, Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX. Ultium Cells Warren, Ohio began production in August 2022 and currently empl...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/26

han planned and will extend production of its smaller XT5 model through 2026 due to strong customer demand. The XT5 was slated to end production in August 2025, but will now continue into 2026, a GM spokesman confirmed. Production of the XT6 at the Spring Hill plant will be replaced by the Cadillac Vistiq, the new all-electric three-row SUV. The outgoing XT6 starts at around USD 52,590, while the Vistiq starts at USD 78,790, including a USD 1,395...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/10

GM and Dolby bring Dolby Atmos to Cadillac's entire 2026 EV line On March 10, General Motors and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. announced that Dolby Atmos will be supported as an available feature across Cadillac's entire 2026 electric vehicle lineup, including the 2026 Escalade IQL, Escalade IQ, Lyriq-V, Optiq, Vistiq, and more.  The move will begin with the Cadillac Optiq and Vistiq, available through Amazon Music. This collaboration marks the begin...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/11

Cadillac launches right-hand-drive Lyriq electric SUV in Japan On March 7, GM announced that Cadillac plans to launch a range of right-hand drive electric vehicles (EVs) in Japan, including the Lyriq, Lyriq-V, Vistiq, and Optiq models. Present in the country since 1915, the brand has until now been sold in left-hand drive. The strategic change is designed to meet the expectations of the Japanese market. GM's Japanese subsidiary will begin by taki...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/08

e in size.  GM says most revenue from Super Cruise comes from adding the technology as a vehicle option, which costs from USD 2,200-2,500. After the trial, Super Cruise costs USD 25 per month or USD 250 per year. Super Cruise will be sold as standard on Cadillac EVs, including the new Escalade IQ, Vistiq and Optiq, Barra said.  “Our customer-focused strategy with Super Cruise is to continuously refine and expand its capabilities to make it in...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/19

Cadillac 2026 Vistiq production scheduled to start in February The start of regular production (SORP) for the 2026 Cadillac Vistiq is currently scheduled for February 17 according to sources familiar with the matter, at the GM Spring Hill Assembly plant in Tennessee, which also currently builds the all-electric Cadillac Lyriq. Built on the GM BEV3 platform, the 2026 Cadillac Vistiq is positioned between the Cadillac Lyriq and the Cadillac Escalad...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/06

Cadillac 2025 Optiq deliveries begin in U.S. Deliveries of the 2025 Cadillac Optiq are now underway in the U.S., providing the brand with a BEV crossover positioned below the Cadillac Lyriq, which itself is positioned below the Vistiq, and Escalade IQ. The 2025 Optiq features a fastback profile and sharply-swept A-pillars, and vertically-oriented headlights and lighting signatures which flow into the hood. In the U.S. and Canadian markets, the Op...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/29

aw Q4 sales up 85% from Q3. For the full year, Trax sales were up 84%. •    Cadillac had its best full-year sales since 2016, with Q4 sales up 35%, aided by strong demand for both the Escalade and LYRIQ, now the best-selling electric mid-size luxury SUV. Deliveries of the new electric three-row Vistiq and the smaller Optiq will begin in Q1.  •    GMC had its best year ever in 2024, with total sales up 9%, aided by a 33% spike in Q4 sales...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/04

Cadillac introduces all-electric 2026 VISTIQ three-row SUV On November 12, Cadillac announced the debut of the 2026 VISTIQ luxury three-row SUV, making it one of the only brands to offer an EV entry in every luxury SUV segment. The Cadillac VISTIQ will be sold globally, including the U.S. and Canada, with production starting in early 2025 at GM’s Spring Hill plant in Tennessee. VISTIQ will offer three trims at launch, Luxury, Sport and Premium ...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/13

Malibu, also built at the plant, ends and about 759 more in January when the XT4 ends, according to a company memo. Introduced in 2018, the XT4 is the smallest and least expensive of Cadillac’s three ICE-powered crossovers.  Cadillac has three electric SUVs coming, the Escalade IQ, Optiq SUV and Vistiq three-row SUV, to join its Cadillac Lyriq SUV and Celestiq luxury sedan. (Detroit News article on November 7, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/08

Cadillac Vistiq to be built in Spring Hill, Tennessee, go on sale in 2025 On October 2, General Motors announced it will build its coming all-electric three-row Cadillac SUV, the Vistiq, at its Spring Hill, Tennessee, plant alongside the smaller Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV already in production. The 2026 Vistiq will go on sale in 2025 as the fifth EV to join the brand portfolio.  Cadillac is now offering the all-electric Escalade IQ built at GM'...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/03

Cadillac introduces all-new electric SUV Optiq in U.S. ahead of fall production On May 29, Cadillac revealed the all-new 2025 Optiq, which will begin production in the fall. With pricing starting at an estimated USD 54,000, the Optiq will represent the entry level for Cadillac’s growing U.S. EV lineup, which also includes Lyriq, Escalade IQ, Celestiq and in 2025, Vistiq.  Built on the Ultium platform, the Optiq will have a global footprint, se...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/30

2024. "We've already begun building out some one-of-one, truly bespoke experiences with our key customers, who have raised their hand looking to be part of what a halo can be for Cadillac," Roth said. Cadillac is expected to reveal more information about the Optiq compact electric crossover and the Vistiq three-row electric crossover later in 2024 Roth said the electric Escalade IQ is expected to reach dealerships in the Q3. Roth also said produc...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/23

Cadillac announces 2026 Vistiq electric SUV GM announced the addition of a new luxury electric vehicle to the Cadillac brand with the 2026 Vistiq. The Vistiq is a fully electric, three-row SUV which fits in between the Lyriq mid-size SUV and the Escalade IQ full-size SUV. The Vistiq will be the fifth electric vehicle in Cadillac’s portfolio, which will have an electric offering across most luxury segments. Additional details about the Cadillac ...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/15

 • An all-new internal-combustion-powered Cadillac GT4 for the Chinese market    • A new all-electric Cadillac crossover for the 2024 calendar year, smaller than the Cadillac Lyriq, which is expected to carry one of several recently trademarked names (Optiq, Symboliq, Lumistiq, Acsendiq, or Vistiq)   • All-new all-electric Escalade IQ and Escalade IQL full-size SUVsMeanwhile, the current 2023 Cadillac XT5 is offered in the U.S. market...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/24