The 1946 model showed few changes from the 1942 model, including a mild grille redesign and new bumpers. Parking lamps and turn signals were now mounted below the headlights. This was the first year the V was used underneath the Cadillac crest From 1927 through 1934 all Cadillac series offered Fleetwood bodies as an option and by 1938 the only way to obtain a Fleetwood bodied car was by buying a Cadillac Series 75 or 90, The Fleetwood script and crest would not appear on the exterior of any Cadillac until the 1947 model year when it appeared on the rear deck lid of the Sixty Special