A seriously stretched Cadillac XTS has been snapped during cold-weather testing doing what appeared to be checks of its traction-control, braking and stability systems, according to our spy photographers. With the Lincoln Town Car having left the building, Cadillac probably sees a huge opportunity not only in the livery market, but also in the celebs-and-prom-kids segment. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Bentley putting Executive Interior concept into production on Mulsanne
The Bentley Mulsanne Executive Interior Concept has officially dropped the “Concept” portion of its name. Making the most of the rear quarters in the Mulsanne, the boffins at Bentley have installed power-folding wood veneer picnic tables that are topped by iPads and Bluetooth wireless keyboards, additionally controlled by Apple’s Magic trackpads. In the armrest are a telephone and a Tibaldi pen, and in the trunk is a Mac Mini computer. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Mercedes celebrates 60 years of S-Class coupes with the CL Grand Edition
In grand tradition, Mercedes-Benz is producing another Grand Edition. This time they’re taking the already high-end, high-price, high-style CL-Class coupe and making something God himself might be seen driving. If he could afford it. And if he were European because we Yanks probably won’t get the chance to buy one. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Ford Secretly Partnered With Toyota, Honda During Economic Crisis
While the headline might seem shocking, given the circumstances of the 2009 global economic meltdown, it only makes sense. Ford’s dealings with two of its biggest competitors were centered around mutual self-preservation in the form of trying to keep a beleaguered supplier base afloat, according to The Detroit News. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
Auto Talk: Detroit’s Infamous Packard Plant To Be Razed
Despite its various and sundry dangers, urban spelunking has become something of a rite of passage for adventuresome types living in and around Detroit. And while Corktown’s legendary Michigan Central Station is probably illicit explorers’ favorite quarry, the derelict 3.5-million square foot Packard Plant is likely a close second. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
Auto Talk: Porsche Revamps Its European Delivery Program
Order a new Porsche and you’ll be presented with what may seem like an endless list of options. But the one we’re looking at today isn’t an interior piece covered in leather or the color of the brake calipers. It’s European delivery. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
