Cadillac Announces New Entry-Level EV, the Optiq
Set to be the fourth EV in Cadillac's lineup, the compact crossover Optiq is expected to hit the market as early as next year.
- Cadillac has announced its new entry-level electric vehicle, a compact crossover named Optiq, which will be the fourth EV in its lineup.
- The Optiq will slot below the current entry-level Lyriq midsize crossover EV, which starts around $59,000, but specific pricing and other details for the Optiq are yet to be disclosed.
- The Optiq is expected to go on sale in the U.S. as early as next year and will be sold in North America, China, Europe and potentially other markets.
- Cadillac continues to plan to exclusively offer EVs by 2030, despite slower-than-expected demand for the vehicles.
- Details about the Optiq's size, performance, range, and other features will be unveiled next year.