Buick is expanding its Avenir sub-brand to the 2019 Regal Sportback. The midsize car, redesigned for 2018, will be the fourth Buick vehicle globally to receive the high-end treatment. Following the debut of the Avenir on the Enclave large crossover last year, Buick has added the name to the LaCrosse sedan in the U.S. and […]
Buick is lowering the starting price of the Regal by nearly $2,000 when it replaces the sedan with a new hatchback this fall. The Regal Sportback, with a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine, will start at $25,915 including shipping, Buick said Wednesday. The 2018 Regal GS is higher-performance version of the Sportback with a 3.6-liter V-6 and […]
Jul 19 2017 | Posted in
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With U.S. sales of sedans fading the time may be right for the return of the wagon. At least two automakers are betting new wagons will appeal to buyers looking for more space for their stuff than a sedan can offer, but who don’t want to buy a high-riding SUV or crossover. Jaguar said Tuesday […]
Apr 26 2017 | Posted in
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General Motors plans to replace the Buick Regal sedan in the United States with a sedan-styled five-door hatchback and Buick’s first wagon in two decades, according to two auto forecast firms. The new Regal models are expected to be rebadged versions of Opel’s Insignia Grand Sport hatchback and Insignia Sports Tourer wagon, which were showcased […]
Mar 17 2017 | Posted in
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Buick became the first auto brand from Detroit’s Big 3 automakers in three decades Monday to place in the top three in Consumer Reports’ annual ranking of the most reliable automobiles. Out of 29 brands, Asian nameplates accounted for seven of the top 10 spots. Lexus was ranked first, with a predicted reliability score of […]
Oct 24 2016 | Posted in
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If you are in the market for a 2016 Buick Enclave, GM gave you another reason to wan t it. It now sports OnStar 4G LTE connectivity. It includes a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, which can be used simultaneously by up to seven devices. The Enclave’s connectivity upgrade brings 4G LTE and the Wi-Fi hotspot to […]
May 18 2015 | Posted in
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One of the standouts at this year’s Detroit Auto Show, Buick’s graceful Avenir concept deserves (and is getting) some special attention. The massive four-door (which is bigger than a Cadillac Escalade) is a marriage of Buick design traditions, including its sweep-spear bodyside and VentiPorts, and a glimpse at future production vehicles from the brand — fitting, given […]
Jan 14 2015 | Posted in
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The current generation Buick Regal, essentially a rebadged Opel Insignia, is assembled at GM’s Ontario plant in Canada, along with the Chevy Camaro, Cadillac XTS and the Chevrolet Impala. But that may change when the redesigned Regal arrives in mid-2017, as the plant’s future is uncertain. A new report from AutoNews says the upcoming version of the sedan […]
GM will change the Camaro key to a standard design from one in which the key is concealed in the fob and is opened by pushing a button. The change will make the ignition key and key fob independent of each other, so that inadvertent contact with the fob won’t move the key from the […]
General Motors has announced that 14 of its 2010-model-year vehicles are now supported by the OnStar mobile applications. The expanded list includes the Cadillac DTS, Escalade, Escalade ESV and Escalade EXT; the Buick Enclave and Lucerne; the GMC Acadia, Yukon, and Yukon XL; and the Chevrolet Avalanche, IMpala, Suburban, Tahoe and Traverse. The company also […]
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