2008 Cadillac CTS.Completely redesigned from the inside-out, CTS (1) (Clear To Send) The RS-232 signal sent from the receiving station to the transmitting station that indicates it is ready to accept data. Contrast with RTS. (2) (Common Type System) The data typing used in . carries styling cues from Cadillac's Sixteen concept car, including its grille grille, in architecture, a system of bars, usually of decorative metalwork, forming an openwork barrier or enclosure. In its usual materials of wrought iron or bronze, it has been favored for decorative treatment in all periods. and headlamp treatment. The tail lamps have been designed to illuminate in a tailfin pattern, harkening back to Cadillac's of the 1950s. "We used light pipes to create a contemporary Cadillac theme. It's not exactly tailfins but a vertical design element that screams 'Cadillac,'" says Hoon hoon Austral & NZ slang Noun a loutish youth who drives irresponsibly Verb to drive irresponsibly Kim, CTS exterior designer. Interior design focuses on material quality and craftsmanship, with hand cut, sewn sewn v. A past participle of sew. sewn Verb a past participle of sew Adj. 1. and wrapped surface treatments--said to be influenced by Coach handbags and Prada shoes--marking a radical change from the plastic-laden cockpit of its predecessor. "We strived for a symmetrical organic flow from the instrument panel to the console," says Pete Lawlis, CTS design director. The suspension has been retuned with a bias toward a more responsive, sporting demeanor. Under the hood under the hood - [hot-rodder talk] 1. The underlying implementation of a product (hardware, software, or idea). Implies that the implementation is not intuitively obvious from the appearance, but the speaker is about to enable the listener to grok it. is GM's 3.6-liter direct-injection V6 producing 300 hp.--KMK [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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