GM’s Buick Division entered the compact sedan competition in 2012 with the introduction of the Verano. Since that time, the luxury sedan continues to grow in popularity. The 2013 Buick Verano is largely unchanged from the previous year, with a few notable exceptions. For example, the Verano is now available with an optional 2.0 L…
Booming crossover sport utility vehicle sales, and a top luxury sedan model, were fueling the best Buick sales figures in eight years, according to company officials. Luxury sedan sales also were booming, leading to the best retail and sales figures since 2005, before the 2007 US economy crash, officials said. Citing double-digit sales increases over same…
If there is one kind of reputation which Buick seems to constantly strive for, it centers around producing higher-quality vehicles than its cousin brand Chevrolet. With that said, Buick doesn’t take it too far and reach the refined segment that Cadillac has grown to become. Much like the GMC Acadia and the Chevrolet Traverse, the…
It looks like Buick is going to be adding some very nice new features to the new 2014 Buick Regal. Though the 2014 model hasn’t arrived to dealerships yet, there is plenty of hype already surrounding it. Of all the remaining General Motors divisions, Buick has shown the most significant growth in terms of model…
Last year, GM’s Buick Division entered the compact sedan competition in 2012 with the introduction of the Verano. The 2013 Buick Verano is largely unchanged from the previous year, with a couple of notable exceptions. For example, the Verano is now available with an optional 2.0 L turbocharged engine. This smallish four-cylinder power plant still…
Buick may be known today for its Regal sedan and Enclave SUV, but during the Second World War it produced a tank destroyer that would help Allied forces to victory in both the European and Pacific theaters. The M18 Hellcat moved over the battlefield at up to 60 mph, earning it the nickname of the…
Noticing a Buick rolling down the street didn’t always inspire thoughts of retirees and elderly drivers, and about thirty years ago, the was known as a powerful brand offering bleeding-edge technology and fast cars. An impressive level of research went into improving various aspects of the vehicles like the fuel injection system. GM was so…
The Regal represents a further effort by Buick to combine luxury and performance in a way that appeals to a younger, active demographic. The turbo-equipped Regals for 2013 are especially adept at performing at an appealing level. The Regal is a mid-size sedan that can be configured to offer considerably more sports appeal than Buick’s…
17 days… According to a recent report from Edmunds.com, the average new car sits on the lot for two months before it joins a happy new family. This article, however, isn’t about those cars. It’s about the all-new Buick Encore and the fact it’s average lifespan on a dealership’s lot is 17 days. Yep, that’s…
The assertion that GM is contemplating “something really fun” for its Buick Division gains credence now that the dramatic Riviera concept coupe has been introduced at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show. China was no accidental setting for the concept coupe’s debut. The Chinese just love Buick. In fact, in 2012, sales topped 700,000 there. Compare that…
