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CAFE and slowing V-8 sales killed the new GM high-feature V-8

The cancellation last week of General Motors new high-feature V-8 that was due for 2010 was indeed prompted in part by the passage of new fuel economy regulations in mid-December but CAFE was not the only reason. In a conversation with AutoblogGreen, Cadillac General Manager Jim Taylor revealed that the company had been going back and forth for some time on whether to proceed with the program. It seems that buyers have gradually moving away from the current Northstar V-8 toward the 3.6L V-6 for some time now and 2008 model sales combined with ... Read more →

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