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…
Returning Buick customers have helped catapult the 2013 Buick Enclave luxury crossover to its status as the brand’s hottest-selling model through the first quarter of 2013. Retail sales of the Enclave are up nearly 40 percent, and four in 10 satisfied owners of first-generation Enclaves are trading up for the elegantly redesigned 2013 edition. The…
Curious as to what sets the 2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium apart from other models? Buick’s Regal is a mid-size luxury performance sedan. In the Turbo Premium model, the standard 2.4 L engine is replaced by a more powerful turbocharged 2.0 L power plant that offers a maximum 220 hp. The Regal offers the turbo…
