550 HP CADILLAC CT6 V-SPORT AND OTHER NEWS! WEEKLY UPDATE

EV Channels Review

This weekly update covers a wide array of automotive news, with a significant focus on the 2019 Cadillac CT6 V-Sport. The reviewer highlights its refreshed styling, inspired by the Escala concept, and praises its powerful new 4.2-liter twin-turbo V8 engine producing 550 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque. Key features like the 10-speed automatic, standard AWD, limited-slip differential, Brembo brakes, and active exhaust are noted. The review also touches on potential Cadillac Escala production and a range of other manufacturer updates including Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Lincoln, Kia, Volkswagen, Audi, Jeep, Hyundai, Lotus, Aston Martin, and BMW. A significant portion is dedicated to the tragic fatal accident involving an Uber autonomous test vehicle, raising serious concerns about the readiness and safety of current self-driving technology, particularly GM's plans for a steering wheel-less Cruise AV. The overall tone is informative, covering both exciting new models and critical industry issues.