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January 12. 2011 M a r t in L u t h e r K in g J r . l i vì ) Page 41 2011 s p e c ia l eoiiion Portland OL s e r v e r Auto R e v ie w 2011 Cadillac CTS Premium Collection by K athleen C arr C ad illac is m o v in g to w ard s trying to b ecom e m ore com petitive in the m arket w ith the 2011 CTS. T he CTS C oupe jo in s the recently introduced Sport W agon, and the respected, aw ard w inning Sedan. All m odels offer optional all-w heel-dri ve, as well as a large dose o f sty le. T he C TS C oupe is a m idsize luxury car w ith seating for four and a co ck p it feel to the in terio r o f the vehicle. T he C ad illac C T S co m e eq u ip p ed w ith a direct- injected 3 .6 -liter V -6, it d eliv ers 304 hp and 273 lb-ft o f torque, available at 6 4 0 0 and 5200 rp m .. T his engine co m es w ith six -sp eed m anual o r au to m atic tran sm is CHANGE YOUR LIFE. CHANGE YOUR DIRECTION. sions, the latter featuring m anual shifting capability via the shift lev er or b u tto n s on the b ack o f the u p p er steerin g -w h eel posts. T h e C T S C o u p e's w h eelb ase rem ain s the sam e as the C T S sedan's, the co u p e has a w ider track for si ightly i m pro ved com eri ng and the an ti - roll bars are altered from the sedan, sm aller in front and thicker at the rear for a m ore balanced cornering feel. It co m es stan d ard w ith rear-w h eel drive. T he overall handlin g o f the vehicle w as great offered sm ooth ride and cornered nicely. T he Prem ium C ollection includes standard sunroof, rear park assist, real w ood interior trim , and 10 speaker B ose 5.1 su rro u n d so u n d en tertain m en t/in fo rm atio n system featuring a "pop up" N avigation screen and 40- gig hard drive. Also included are high density directional ✓ Suspended or No Driver’s License? ✓ Delinquent Child Support? ✓ Owe Thousands in Court Fines to Multnomah County? ✓ Minor convictions stopping you from being hired for a job? e IVe might be able to help you! (project: Project Clean Slate is an award winning program which allows qualifying individuals to help remove some ol the barriers to employment, housing, driving and other opportunities.^» have assisted O ver 8,0 00 people Since J u ly 2 0 05 ! • Currently lim ited to Multnomah County Only • Must attend m andatory personal and community responsibility classes ($200) • Must be sincerely dedicated to changing your life course. X enon headlam ps that follow s vehicle steering, lim ited slip d ifferen tial, b ack u p safety cam era, heated and cooling seats w ith p ow er and lum ber, sport suspension and lots m ore. N ew for 2011 is tw eak ed ch assis includin g a 2-inch w id er rear track, upgraded interior m aterials including Sapele w ood, and electronic touch- pads that replace con v en tio n al do o r handles. T he C T S C o u p e has a g reat looked from the first Approved clients w ilt be required to perform community service in exchange for all or part o f delin quent traffic fines, must be able to make m inim um monthly pay ments on traffic fines until case is resolved and enter into a child support repayment program ( if applicable). glance, still not real im pressed with the rear pointed look o f the vehicle. O ne o f the dow nsides to this w as the lack o f vision w hen sw itch in g lanes the style o f the rear w in d o w s and the heig h t o f the v eh icle h in d ered the visibility o f sw itch lanes. T he interior w as great looking but being short I felt like the interior w as going to sallow m e up. The CTS C oupe overall is an im pressive vehicle, FOUNDER V Project Clean Slate operates in tandem with Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office and in cooperation with Multnomah County Circuit Court. It is a program of Independent Development Enterprise Alliance, a nonprofit organization. sm ooth ride, stylist look, and great handling w ith a few m inor visibility concerns. T est V ehicle Inform ation: 3.6L V 6 D irect Injection; Pre-apply online today! PROJECTCLEANSLATE.COM 6 -S p e e d au to m atic tran sm issio n ; 18 city m pg, 27 highw ay m p g ;M R S P $ 4 7 0 1 0 T e ste d V ehicle M R S P $51030. 503-244-5794 • 4300 NE Fremont Street • Suite 220 Portland OR 97211 Business Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a m -1 2 Noon and 1PM to 5PM. ' All payments of classes can be paid by money order, cashiers check or debit or credit card only.
