Buick has much to celebrate these days. The latest model of the 2013 Buick Verano was awarded an impressive five-star rating for overall safety from The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The high rating is based on a combination of tests from various areas such as rollover resistance, side impact and front impact crash tests….
December… I’m waking up at 9 a.m. on a Saturday. The plan to spend an entire day hopping from store to store in relentless pursuit of presents for in-laws and third cousins. (I didn’t even know I had third cousins.) I’m curious as to what part of their rehearsed reactions is supposed to justify these…
Since its debut during the 2008 model year, the Buick Enclave has been at the forefront of the ascendancy of General Motors’ (GM) Buick marque. And now, the 2013 edition of the full-size luxury crossover SUV is here–with enough updates to ensure its place as one of the best choices in the market. The 2013…
Edmunds Inside Line is reporting that Buick is planning to revive the Grand National, the T-Type and the GNX models in the near future. These three models were popular in the 1980s. The Grand National debuted in 1982 as an appearance package on the Buick Regal. It was named after NASCAR’s Grand National Series. Buick…
The latest model of the Buick Encore SUV will feature an innovative Active On-Demand all wheel drive system. The new system will send torque to the rear with every start. If there is not any slippage detected, the new system will return the Encore back to primarily front-wheel drive. The traditional system only sends force…
Everybody knows that the Buick Verano is the newest compact sedan from the respected American company. But there is so much more to learn. Here are twenty things that you did not know about the Verano. 1. Verano is the Spanish word for summer. The Buick corporation would like you to think of summer when…
The history of the Buick brand is almost a statement of the history of the American automobile industry. Founder David Buick had to hang on tight in the early days as Buick rode the unpredictable roller-coaster of world events to become not only a pioneer, but a frontrunner of automotive manufacturing. Along with Walter Marr,…
Road rage… We’ve all had it. At one time or another, we’ve all found ourselves steaming mad behind the wheel. It can get ugly, but thankfully, we are tucked safely inside of our cars…where our tirades (and gestures) are not immediately noticed by other drivers. Imagine for a second if your car had a personality…
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with the 2013 Buick Verano, and I must admit the interview took some interesting, unexpected turns. That being said, with the 2013 Buick Verano’s new handling capabilities, those turns were pretty smooth. The interview is just below. Dave Arbogast: Thank you for taking the time to sit…
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, there is a good chance you’ll be buying a Thanksgiving turkey in the near future. However, if you are also considering the option of buying a car prior to Thanksgiving, you might be wondering which vehicle will be the best choice for you when it comes to driving to…
