Mostly, we like to talk about our favourite car or the car that has currently launched in the market. But today, we will discuss about the President of America Barack Obama’s Favourite Car, why his car is so important for him and why it is different from several different vehicles.
President-Elect Barack Obama’s got a new Cadillac Limousine on January 20th for his inauguration.
The new Cadillac is based on the gigantic GMC Topkick truck platform. This Security tech includes ultra high strength ceramic armor, five-inch thick bulletproof glass and cellphone jammers but the Secret Service is putting the kibosh on official details for security reasons. One important item is the LED spotlights that will illuminate the fender-mounted flags at night.
Cadillac Limousine’s features include:
• Headlights from an Escalade, taillights and the grille from an STS
• Exterior is styled around the Cadillac STS and DTS but underneath the sheet-metal the vehicle is built on a medium-duty truck chassis
• Cut-and-sewn handmade leather upholstery
• Top speed rated at 60mph (96km/h) and fuel-economy is about 8mpg
• An embroidered presidential seal is positioned in the center of the rear seat back panel and on each rear door trim panel.
• The rear passenger area includes an extensive executive compartment with ample seating space, useful mobile office features and outward visibility
Why is President so safe and secure in Cadillac Limousine?
• Presidential seals are also affixed to the exterior rear doors.
• The bodywork is made up of a combination of dual-hardness steel, titanium, aluminium, and ceramic material to help break up projectiles.
• Each Eight inches thick Armour-plated doors weighing the same as a cabin door on a Boeing 757 airliner.
• Defence systems contain pump-action shotguns, tear-gas cannons and night-vision cameras. If President needs emergency medical treatment the supplies of his blood will also be kept on board.
• Tyres are Kevlar-reinforced, shred and puncture resistant with special steel rims which allow the car to continue driving even if the tyre is missing.
• The boot has an independent oxygen supply as well as advanced fire-fighting system.
• The petrol tank is armour-plated, while also being filled with specially designed foam as if the armour is penetrated then it can prevent it from exploding.
So, these all are secrets of the President Barack Obama’s car Cadillac Limousine and believe me the car suits on his personality.
