In the "course will they or will not they" saga, which relates Cadillac Converj, news reports suggest that the Green Car two-seater was given the green light for production. The final timetable for the launch vehicle in 2013 as a vehicle for model 2014.
According to reports from Green Car, the Converj higher MSRP - starting around $ 60,000 instead of $ 40,000 mark as the Chevrolet Volt - General Motors would need to recover some costs associated with expensive, first generation platform Voltec.
Converj concept car based on the same platform Voltec, which supports the Chevrolet Volt. In the form of production, the Volt is good for up to 40 miles of electric-only driving, and more than 300 miles on a gasoline generator kicks in
Converj, however, have the additional advantage of the elegant style and spread throughout the body and touches of luxury instead of a Cadillac Volt style rather anonymous. In addition, Converj use "1.5" version of the platform Voltec. In the case of Converj, this probably means that the vehicle is more powerful electric motor provides increased performance.
A new platform is likely to happen when the Volt Voltec 2.0 is completely redesigned for its second generation in 2015.
The Converj to replace the Cadillac Escalade Hybrid as the roof of the vehicle "green" movement, and help the American luxury brand to compete with electric cars has to come from BMW and Audi.