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President-elect Barack Obama will ride in a new, heavily armored limousine during his Inaugural parade January 20th featuring "run-flat tires, bulletproof glass and a completely sealed interior to ward off a chemical attack," the Detroit News reports.

The 2009 Cadillac Presidential Limousine has more glass area than past presidential limousines, General Motors spokesman David Caldwell told Hotsheet. Caldwell said that while there are new features to the vehicle, it is not dramatically different than past models.

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"It looks different and it is different in some ways, but it's pretty subtle," he said, noting that past presidential limousines will continue to be used.

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