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We all know there is a Cadillac CTS, a CTS Coupe and a supercharged CTS-V. How about a convertible variant?

The 2011 Cadillac CTS has a soft top convertible version, but it is not actually produced by the GM auto maker. Drop Top Customs is going to do this conversion, and they'll be displaying it at the upcoming 2010 SEMA Auto Show.

SEMA has always had the presence of DTC through their innovative custom convertibles, which have always attracted visitors to the show. All types of production hardtops have been converted to fully functional convertibles by DTC since their…

Cadillac will introduce its new marketing and advertising campaign this month, which includes TV spots, magazine/website ads and a fresh line of vehicles.

It's a great time for Cadillac already - sales were up 50% in August for the American luxury car maker, and back in Spring of 2010 they started a 24 month leasing program, with 0% financing and a ton of incentives.

Cadillac says these new ads, which will be seen starting later this year, are a departure from their previous ''Mark of Leadership'' slogan and campaign, which also began back in May.

"The May work, it…

Cadillac has always been on the forefront of luxury and technology when it comes to vehicle safety. And someday, we might not have to put so much emphasis on airbags or anti-whiplash seats.

In an ideal world, people would avoid accidents all together. Well, GM and Cadillac are looking to make this dream a reality.

Global Active Safety director for Cadillac, John Capp, says that in-vehicle Doppler radar would spot obstacles or traffic jams ahead, while further into the future that information could be used in autonomous vehicles, which would share information with each other, as well as traffic signals…

Cadillac is having a great year so far. In fact, August 2010 has been the best month to date. The luxury auto maker posted total US sales in August of 12,689. That is up 83 percent from the same month a year ago.

Much of that gain has been fueled by consumer demand for Cadillac vehicles. Meaning the resulting  retail sales gains of 83 percent in August came from high dealership sales. This is also the seventh consecutive month of total sales gains.

Cadillac's total US sales through August have risen 50 percent, compared to the first eight…