Not only Los Angeles gets to enjoy the plethora of new prototypes and concepts that would spawn future models, the action also currently taking place at the 2016 Guangzhou Motor Show, which houses many of the Chinese-based future cars. One daring project presented at the event in China is GM`s Buick Velite, a futuristic concept created in collaboration with SAIC...
With the Chinese auto market being the largest worldwide, a lot of carmakers have turned their attention towards that, preparing and launching a wide array of models that would comply with their customers` needs. And the trend today in China is driving long-wheelbase models with exceptional features inside as well as under the hood. The multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) segment is...
Buick has recently announced the prices of the all-new 2016 Envision, the SUV which fills-up the gap between the Encore and Enclave. The 2016 Buick Envision is built in China, with the carmaker to also introduce a US-based model lineup. On this market, the cheapest version will be available in two versions, the entry-level Envision Premium I costing $42,995 as...
The Buick LaCrosse Hybrid is ending up in our news again, the model being recently unveiled in Shanghai, China. In terms of visuals, the Hybrid version is looking the same as the standard LaCrosse but stands out from the crowd with a good mph. The technical specifications refer to a 1.8-liter SDI high-tech powertrain working with an electric variable transmission...
It is no secret that today, China has become the largest car market in the world, with a lot of carmakers branding their products towards a country that comes with a 50 percent tax reduction, no matter the type of vehicles entering the country. Also, Chinese people are also known for their preferences for stretched wheelbase vehicles, be it a...
Buick is well-known for its radical yet exclusive concepts and the Avista Concept revealed at the 2016 NAIAS is no exception. Duncan Aldred, Vice President of Global Sales, Service and Marketing, praises the Buick Avista Concept in an interview: “The Avista embodies the dynamic soul of Buick. It is a modern expression of the brand’s heritage of sophisticated performance, communicated...
The all-rumored Buick Envision in the United States have been confirmed to arrive on the local market, starting next summer. The news was confirmed by Buick GMC US Vice President Duncan Aldred, which also stated that the model would also arrive on the Chinese market. Aldred also told Automotive News that the Envision crossover will be the “class-leading vehicle in...
The North American based General Motors has officially unveiled the long-expected 2017 Buick LaCrosse at the 2015 Los Angele Auto. We are dealing here with a facelift version of the current LaCrosse, which gained new design cues, like the new grille with the tri-colored shield insignia, elongated HID headlights with LED daytime running lights, front fender vents, LED taillights, rear...
The 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show is just two months away until it will open its gates, but until then, the North American Buick carmaker is already teasing the 2017 LaCrosse high-end model ahead the event. Buick`s 2017 LaCrosse will debut in L.A. this November, but a teaser image with the model has already popped-up on the web. It is...
With the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show just starting, the Buick North American based carmaker has finally launched its latest edition, the new Verano, which will be mainly built for the Chinese market, thus joining the Excelle GT, previously unveiled at the 2015 New York Auto Show. The second-generation 2016 Buick Verano is ready to tackle the Chinese market, by offering...
Buick is on a big pay-role these days, as some leaked photos from AutoIfeng reveal the true identity of the upcoming 2016 Buick Excelle GT in China, before its official debut at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show, this April. As seen in the leaked photos, one can depict the body style of the model, resembling that of the Avenir concept,...
One of the most iconic and legendary American cars, the LaCrosse model from Buick, has been recently spotted during some snowy road tests, the car also wrapping a lot of camouflage onto its body. The test mule spotted here is actually the third-generation of LaCrosse, which will come as the 2016 model, being ready for display, somewhere at the end...
It seems that more and more carmakers prefer to unveil their new models just few days ahead of the next big automotive event. This time, of course, we talk about the North American International Auto Show, an event which begins next week. The 2016 Buick Cascada also benefits from this early reveal with some details like availability and pricing remaining...
The Americans at Buick introduced the 2015 model year Verano, a model which gets a few styling tweaks with no other major improvements. At the exterior, buyers will be able to order a new color, the Dark Sapphire Blue Metallic, while a revised rear spoiler and a chromed grille are also available. Power will be offered by the same base...
Apart from the previous model, the 2014 Buick Regal GS AWD brings a totally new approach in terms of styling and performance. The modern unit comes with a revised fascia and futuristic HID headlights which has integrated LED accents, but still the waterfall grille being unchanged. The odd feature of the car, is its vertical vents resembling a save-toothed tiger....
During World War II, most car makers were recruited to work on various projects to help with the war effort. Be it engines for aircraft, armored vehicles or boats, everyone pitched in. And Buick was no exception. On the contrary, they are responsible for releasing unto the battleground a highlight of the armored warfare, the M18 tank destroyer. M18 Hellcat...
Buick released official pricing figures for the new Encore SUV, a model which will go on sale in the U.S. in the first quarter of the next year. North American buyers will be able to order the new Encore with a 1.4-liter four-cylinder engine capable to deliver 138 horsepower and 200Nm of torque. 2013 Buick Encore The new Buick model...
One of the largest cars to debut at the 2012 New York Auto Show is the 2013 Buick Enclave. The well proportioned CUV is quite the substantial car. It looks good, feels good and is reasonably fresh on the new car market. The interest just seems to be flowing in. 2013 Buick Enclave Having put out a new announcement today,...
Buick announced official pricing information on the range-topping Verano Turbo, a model which will arrive in the U.S. dealerships this fall with prices starting at $29,990, a price which includes an $885 destination fee. Under the bonnet we find a 2.0-liter Ecotec engine capable to deliver 250 horses and 353Nm of torque. 2013 Buick Verano Turbo The 0-100 km/h sprint...
There's a lot riding on Buick as a company and there's quite a lot of interest in the way the 2013 Verano Turbo is going to shape up. As the final bits of interest with the sedan get sorted, there's now a fuel economy sticker available for it. 2013 Buick Verano Turbo The EPA finally got round to testing the...
