1902
Cadillac begins.
Founded in 1902, Cadillac begins a story of American automotive craftsmanship and engineering that continues in the vehicles we drive today.
Cadillac heritage
THE GMSV STORY
American ambition. British expertise. More than a century in the making.
Our story brings together the heritage of General Motors, the character of Cadillac and Chevrolet, and a UK network built around these vehicles. GMSV UK is the next chapter.
1902
Founded in 1902, Cadillac begins a story of American automotive craftsmanship and engineering that continues in the vehicles we drive today.
Cadillac heritage1908
William Durant brings his ambition for a family of automotive brands to life. General Motors is incorporated on 16 September 1908. Cadillac joins the group in 1909.
GM Heritage1911
Racing driver and engineer Louis Chevrolet and William Durant establish Chevrolet Motor Company. A new chapter in American motoring begins.
GM Heritage2022
General Motors creates a dedicated Specialty Vehicles business to bring its full-size American models to markets outside North America as factory-backed imports.
About GMSV UK2026
GMSV UK opens with Cadillac and Chevrolet, appointing dealers in London, Leeds, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Oxford to sell and service the range.
UK dealer networkToday
Cadillac and Chevrolet arrive as official UK imports through the GMSV UK dealer network, backed by local servicing and a three-year unlimited mileage warranty. A GMSV UK Centre in London, with full GM service capability, is planned for Q2 2026.
About GMSV UKTHE UK CONNECTION
American vehicles have been arriving on British roads for decades, carried by specialists who knew them well. GMSV UK makes that official, with factory vehicles and a dealer network chosen for exactly this expertise.
That history has a practical purpose: helping you choose your vehicle, understand its specification and find support throughout ownership.
Meet GMSV UKTwo names that continue to define American motoring.
Discover the vehicles carrying the story forward.
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