Cadillac Sollei | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | General Motors |
Assembly | United States |
Designer | Erin Crossley [1] |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Luxury convertible |
Body style | 2-door |
Related | Cadillac Celestiq |
Powertrain | |
Battery | Ultium lithium-ion battery [2] |
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