1948-1976 Cadillac

Cadillac: The Standard of the World. Long considered America's top luxury car, owning a Cadillac tells others that you've "made it." Made famous through starring roles in movies, literature, and by celebrity endorsements over the years. Cadillac is an American icon, as celebrated as baseball, hot dogs, and Elvis Presley, who is perhaps the most notable Cadillac enthusiast ever.

Join Automotive Mileposts as we journey into the world of high society, fine living, and Cadillac Motor Cars. During the period covered on this site, Cadillac symbolized the finest the United States of America had to offer, with customer loyalty almost unprecedented by any other make. During its long and proud history, Cadillac has represented engineering advances, styling trends, and marketing superiority that was the envy of many. We believe you will find that Cadillac's praise is well deserved.

Cadillac Mileposts:

One Million
Cadillac built its one millionth car on November 25, 1949. It was a 1950 Coupe deVille model. The one millionth post-war car was built during the final week of May 1956, and it was an Eldorado Biarritz Convertible.

Two Million
On February 7, 1958 a Cadillac Sedan deVille was completed and became the two millionth Cadillac to be built.

Three Million
The three millionth Cadillac built was a 1965 Fleetwood Sixty Special Brougham. It rolled off the assembly line on November 4, 1964.

Four Million
A 1969 Cadillac Coupe deVille, built on June 19, 1969 became the four millionth Cadillac built.

Five Million
A 1973 Cadillac Sedan deVille became the five millionth Cadillac built when it was built on July 20, 1973. It was painted St. Tropez Blue Firemist with a white vinyl roof.

Six Million
Cadillac's popular Seville became Caddy number 6,000,000 when one of its new 1977 models was celebrated at the factory on February 7, 1977 as it came off the assembly line.

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1974-1976 Cadillac Fleetwood Talisman

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