The XLR sounds like a winning formula: Take the Corvette chassis, add the highly regarded Northstar V-8 and a host of technology features and place all of this in a distinctivly styled body. The 5-speed, 315-hp XLR roadster will go on-sale summer, 2003.

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The all-new Cadillac XLR places the highly regarded Northstar V-8 in a distinctively edgy body based on the Corvette chassis. The 5-speed, 315-hp XLR roadster will sell for $75,000.