US: GM confirms Caddy EV coupe as ELR

Author: Graeme Roberts | 18 August 2011

General Motors has confirmed that its Cadillac Converj Concept, a luxury coupe with extended-range EV technology first shown at Detroit in 2009, will become a production model called ELR, retaining Cadillac three-letter model naming policy.

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