Cadillac Escalade: Difference between revisions

10-Speed [[Ford-GM 10-speed automatic transmission#10L80_MF6|Hydra-Matic 10L80 automatic]] (2018-2020)

On October 7, 2013, Cadillac unveiled the fourth -generation Escalade and Escalade ESV at a star-studded event in New York City, just nearly a month after GM unveiled their next-generation SUVs from Chevrolet and GMC. Cadillac began its campaign to promote the Escalade on August 14, 2013,<ref>[http://www.autoblog.com/2013/08/14/2015-cadillac-escalade-debut-october-7-nyc/ Next-gen Cadillac Escalade debuting October 7 in NYC] from Autoblog (August 14, 2013)</ref> and started posting teasers online on September 23, 2013, with help from the photographer [[Autumn de Wilde]], who helped reveal more images ahead of the unveiling.<ref>[http://www.mlive.com/auto/index.ssf/2013/09/gm_revealing_2015_cadillac_esc.html "GM revealing 2015 Cadillac Escalade in New York City, partners with Autumn de Wilde"] from MLive (September 23, 2013)</ref> A [[YouTube]] page called [https://www.youtube.com/user/cadillac/EscaladeReveal "Escalade Reveal"] was set up to showcase the videos along with the countdown to the unveiling. On November 25, 2013, Cadillac began spreading the word of mouth about the 2015 Escalade by placing a front facsimile cutout of the vehicle on display at [[Saks Fifth Avenue]]'s New York City flagship store during its annual Christmas promotional campaign, which shows the SUV being frozen in wraps.<ref>[http://gmauthority.com/blog/2013/12/wordless-wednesdays-saks-fifth-avenue-freezes-the-2015-cadillac-escalade/ "Wordless Wednesday: Sak's Fifth Avenue Freezes The 2015 Cadillac Escalade"] from GM Authority (December 18, 2013)</ref>