{"id":170,"date":"2008-09-12T11:25:26","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T16:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/?p=170"},"modified":"2008-09-12T11:25:26","modified_gmt":"2008-09-12T16:25:26","slug":"a-cadillac-srx-by-any-other-name-would-smell-like-a-saab-9-4x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/a-cadillac-srx-by-any-other-name-would-smell-like-a-saab-9-4x\/","title":{"rendered":"A Cadillac SRX by any other name would smell like a Saab 9-4x?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autocar.co.uk\/News\/NewsArticle\/Saab-Concepts\/234993\/#\">Autocar<\/a> in the UK managed to grab a snap of the Saab 9-4X during testing.\u00a0 This is good news because it means the model is moving along toward production.\u00a0 This model is a platform twin to the upcoming Cadillac SRX.\u00a0 Originally we thought that these would be introduced as the BRX, indicating a smaller platform (B) recreational (R) crossover (X), but Cadillac has opted to make this the next SRX.\u00a0 Part of the idea is that with the new CTS Sport Wagon filling in the station wagon (estate) role, this new mid-size crossover can fill the SRX role.\u00a0 Fine by me, all thing considered.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us.tnpv.net\/2008\/GMC200806\/GMC2008060941649_PV.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2009 SRX\" src=\"http:\/\/us.tnpv.net\/2008\/GMC200806\/GMC2008060941649_PV.jpg\" alt=\"2009 SRX Sport\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 2009 SRX Sport features body-colored front and rear fascias with a wire mesh backing, optoinal 20&quot; wheels and new 6-speed automatic transmission. <\/p><\/div>\n<p>The current SRX as shown is a large RWD vehicle, but was based on the same sigma platform as the previous generation CTS.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us.tnpv.net\/2008\/GMC200808\/GMC2008081482573_PV.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2010 Cadillac SRX\" src=\"http:\/\/us.tnpv.net\/2008\/GMC200808\/GMC2008081482573_PV.jpg\" alt=\"2010 Cadillac SRX Crossover. \" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">2010 Cadillac SRX Crossover. <\/p><\/div>\n<p>The new SRX is based on the epsilon\/theta crossover platform and is FWD or AWD.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us.tnpv.net\/2008\/GMC200808\/GMC2008081482598_PV.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2010 Cadillac SRX Rear\" src=\"http:\/\/us.tnpv.net\/2008\/GMC200808\/GMC2008081482598_PV.jpg\" alt=\"2010 Cadillac SRX Crossover\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">2010 Cadillac SRX Crossover<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Although it still enjoys a sizable wheelbase, it has the appearance of a smaller vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autocar in the UK managed to grab a snap of the Saab 9-4X during testing.\u00a0 This is good news because it means the model is moving along toward production.\u00a0 This model is a platform twin to the upcoming Cadillac SRX.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/a-cadillac-srx-by-any-other-name-would-smell-like-a-saab-9-4x\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-site-info-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175,"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}