The new Cadillac XTS Platinum concept revealed at the 2010 Detroit Motor Show is said to replace both the STS and aging DTS models. The vehicle has been designed to provide luxury enough to outshine the German Sedans. The touch screen panel and other electronic facilities have been enclosed inside the sleek and stylish model. By incorporating magnetic ride damping system, similar to that on the CTS-V and Corvette ZR1, and torque vectoring all-wheel-drive system, take it ahead of earlier versions. With its high tech features, developers have tried to integrate philosophy guiding the development of future models with respect to in-car electronics.
A plug-in rechargeable hybrid drivetrain (PHEV) with a V6 direct injection engine and an electric motor power the concept vehicle. This means you can enjoy a luxurious ride without adding to carbon emissions. The combination of engine power and electric power ensures higher speed at the time of need. The system provides an estimated 350 horsepower (260 kW) and 295 lb.-ft. of torque (400 Nm). The batteries can be fully recharged though a standard external electric outlet in just 5 hours. In simple words the car holds the key to the heart 21st century generation.
Via: Jalopnik
