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Cadillac Unveils Elevated Velocity Off-Road Electric Crossover Concept

The show car previews Cadillac’s next V-Series BEVs with off-road capabilities; highlights an autonomous wellness cabin; leaves powertrain and production details undisclosed.

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“Elevated Velocity1” seems like more than just a concept as Cadillac gears up to sell more super-luxe BEVs.
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Overview

  • The Cadillac Elevated Velocity concept debuted at The Quail during Monterey Car Week as a running show car featuring a lifted 2+2 crossover form, gullwing doors and 24-inch wheels.
  • It offers four drive modes—e-Velocity for on-road performance, Terra for off-road suspension tuning, Sand Vision for sandstorm visibility and Elements Defy for exterior dust removal.
  • In its autonomous Elevate Mode the steering wheel and pedals retract while the cabin transforms into a recovery space with ambient lighting shifts.
  • Cadillac promotes the concept as a design and technology preview of future V-Series BEVs without disclosing powertrain or performance specifications or production plans.
  • The interior integrates biometric sensors, cabin filtration, fragrance, red/infrared light therapy and guided breathing exercises to enhance occupant wellness in self-driving scenarios.