Buick Regal

Kelley Blue Book, a trusted resource for car reviews, car values, and top car picks, has named two Buick models, the 2012 Buick Verano and the 2012 Buick Regal, to their list of 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $30,000. Kelley Blue Book has released their ...  

As the saying goes, everything that goes up must come down eventually. Buick was on roll since 2009, right around the corner of the automobile crisis. GM’s legendary arm has been free falling since the start of 2012. Sales have been dropping for the last ...  

The Buick Regal GS has proven that Buick and speed aren’t two mutually exclusive terms. After making utterly boring vehicles for years, Buick turned over a new leaf with the 2008 Enclave. Since then the Regal, Verano and Encore have been released (Encore isn’t on sale yet though) and Buick’s average buyer age has steadily [...]Automoblog.net - A Car Blog for Auto Enthusiasts  

The 2012 Buick Regal GS hit 162 mph on its way to a 2nd-place finish at the Nevada Open Road Challenge.  

Driven: 2012 Buick Regal GS AutomaticFeels like a first time.The Gran Sport name has had plenty of peaks and valleys since it first appeared on a Buick back in the mid Sixties. The most recent offerings were nothing special, and the moniker was retired for a while. Now, the slimmed-down General Motors has fewer brands to feed, giving it more leeway to resurrect the idea of a sporting Buick, in the hope of giving the division the cache enjoyed...  

Buick engineers pilot stock 2012 Regal GS to a radar-verified 162mph on Nevada highway, snatch second in-class.  

Filed under: Motorsports, Sedan, Performance, Videos, Buick According to General Motors, the Regal GS is officially the fastest Buick ever made. The sedan's lead development engineer, Bill Rietow, and powertrain drive quality engineer, John Townsend, did their part to support the assertion when they ran the Regal GS in the Nevada Open Road Challenge. The event isn't about all-out speed, but about a driver finishing the course in a pre-set...  

Buick’s innovative eAssist technology improves your vehicle’s fuel efficiency by adding a compact electric motor and state-of-the-art lithium battery to a 2.4 Liter, four cylinder ECOTEC engine. According to Car and Driver, this technology improves ...  

To experience first-hand the adrenaline rush of driving flat-out on a public ... World Records for fastest road race and fastest speeds on a public highway. More information is available at the competition's website. By the way, similar 2012 Buick Regal ...  

In the 1980s, the American automaker Buick built the fastest accelerating production car of all time and introduced high performance innovations like the intercooler to the production line at the same time.  This car was the black on black Bu...  

Growing up it seemed as though it was all about my “Hot Wheels,” riding backwards in the rear-most seat of the family truckster, and watching the Indy 500 on Memorial Day weekend. Since then, not too much has changed really. Substitute the Daytona 500 ...  

Not that there are significant styling differences between the original Opel Insignia and its North American clone, the Buick Regal, other than the front grille and badges, but its uncommon to find an Insignia listed for sale in the U.S., which is why this eBay sale caught our attention. Read more »Copyright © Carscoop.blogspot.com - All Rights Reserved  

2012 Buick Regal GSBuick has a bit of a mixed bag with the Regal GS.Comments left on previous articles about the Regal GS generally fall into two distinct groups: those who are irked that the new GS isn't a re-pop of the rear-wheel-drive Grand National they adored as a kid, or those who are irked that GM didn't just import the Opel Insignia OPC's driveline -- peaky twin-turbocharged V-6, all-wheel-drive, and all -- into the United States...  

Twenty-year-old Jonathan Knopf, of Valparaiso, died Sunday night following what police believe was an alcohol-related crash. At 10:25 p.m., Knopf was driving a Buick car south on Indiana 2 when, around County Road 350 South, he lost control. The Buick ran off the road and rolled onto its roof. It is unknown if speed was a factor in the crash, police said. Knopf was...  

After my latest test drive of the Regal GS -- this time with an automatic transmission -- I think I my initial judgement of this car may have been a bit too harsh. The last time I drove one, it was to figure out if it was a candidate for Best New Cars of 2012. It wasn't -- the competition was tough and the Regal GS just isn't quite there....Read Full Post  

No matter how beguiling its looks or convincing its Opel-derived specifications, the Buick Regal has one major handicap: a name laden with disappointment. Buick has overhauled its model names, but “Regal” inexplicably survives. What’s in a name? Well, gas shortages and vibrating  V-6s and gussied-up Luminas are evoked by  this one, introduced in 1973, just [...]  

?? The Car: 2012 Buick Verano Where I drove it: Cruising Brooklyn on sunny spring days and splashing through rain puddles in Queens. First Impressions: The Verano is more than a dressed-up Chevy Cruze ? I like to think of it as an all-American Honda Accord. It's tactile on the inside and has a cozy ...  

Marketing managers in the automobile industry know hot babes help them sell more. The Buick is suggesting same telling its 2012 Enclave is as hot as a Marisa Miller, or ...  

The Buick Verano is a new compact sedan from General Motors that is designed to challenge Japanese competitors for dominance in the entry-level luxury market.  The four-door Buick Verano is comfortable, quiet and elegantly styled, and it make...  

Buick moves into the compact sedan market with its new Verano based on a front-drive Opel platform from Europe. This has been a successful General Motors strategy of late, revamping its European models and offering the restyled versions in the ...  

Catch the Buick Regal GS -- if you can. This time next week, a pair of GM engineers will be piloting one of the turbocharged sport sedans down a Nevada highway at speeds that could top 150 m.p.h. as the brand burnishes its performance credentials.  

MARISA MILLER: BEHIND THE SCENES. May 2012: What do the Buick Enclave and Marisa Miller have in common? They're both smart and sexy….and turn heads! Buick has recently released a new commercial for the ...  

Marisa Miller Buick Enclave Ad Released. ... A few days after this teaser that got us all worked up, Buick drops the final version of their Enclave ad featuring Victoria's Secret model Marisa Miller. As much as we love to see ...  

Long-time readers of Hemmings Classic Car may remember Mary Louise Largey of Glendale, California; she was the original owner of a 1952 Buick Super, the story of which we told in the November, 2009 issue. Mary-Louise passed away on May 18; she was 93. Tim Mings, her next-door neighbor, a mechanic of some note in [...]  

Bjorn Nielsen's three-year-old colt needed every yard of the 11 furlongs to get to the front, overhauling Expense Claim close home to end the runner-up's three-race winning run. The future looks rosy for Michelangelo and it is next stop Royal Ascot for the ...  

WILLIAM BUICK thinks he has a big chance of a first Epsom Classic success in next Friday’s Investec Oaks on The Fugue. A keen Liverpool FC fan, he will be keeping an eyes on who will the new manager at Anfield. But on the track he thinks John Gosden’s ...  

A vast majority of casual car consumers probably nevertheless think that Buick is representative of AAA, canes, and pacemakers, but if men and women took a search at its present lineup, they'd swiftly learn that these aren't ...  

It is the only brand among 42 brands of automobiles sold in the U.S. whose buyers are getting younger, according to a recent Polk study ... of Buick has been design," said Dave Lyon, executive director of interior design for GM and chief designer for ...  

Lake Chevy of the Devils Lake, North Dakota area is currently offering low, sale prices on its remaining 2011 Buick Regals. Offers ends when all models are sold, so interested customers are encouraged to act now.Devils Lake, ND -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/16/2012 -- Lake Chevy is excited to announce a special sale on their remaining inventory of 2011 Buick Regals. As more and more 2012 Buick models come to the dealership, less and less room is available...  

The good news here was that, unlike so many Transatlantic transplants (think Cadillac Catera), the changes to the North American derivative were so small they were not worth mentioning — all and any similarities to the mobile armchair of yesteryear had ...  

Huron County paramedics and Bruce County paramedics. The involved vehicles, a burgundy Ford pickup and a grey Buick Regal were found at rest in the ditch, south of Highway 9. The driver of the grey Buick, 53-year-old Michelle Taylor of Kincardine Township ...  

Categories:  Things To Do As the founder of Momma Cuisine, Johanna Cook believes that cooking fresh from scratch should be easy and tasty.Location City/Neighborhood:  Chicago Suburbs read...  

First, it was Shaq O'Neal with a commercial for the LaCrosse followed by an ad featuring Ving Rhames for Buick's leasing program, and now, the Detroit automaker's marketing efforts continue with former Victoria's Secret Angel and Sports Illustrated swimsuit hottie, Marisa Miller. The 33-year old super model stars in a new spot for the facelifted 2013 Buick Enclave crossover that will air nationwide on Monday, May 14, 2012. Read more...  

Competes with: Acura MDX, Infiniti JX, Lincoln MKZ Looks like: Small changes should maintain sales Drivetrain: 288-hp, 3.6-liter V-6 engine; six-speed automatic transmission; front or all-wheel drive Hits dealerships: This fall We've seen GM's updated versions of the GMC Acadia...  

Recalls for sippy cup and Buick model Good Housekeeping Reports Published May 23, 2012 12:18PM MDT The following products and vehicles were recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Unless otherwise indicated, discontinue use of the products immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. For more information about the products, call the manufacturer...  

But the satin-metallic trim; integrated rear spoiler; rocker panel extensions; Brembo front brake calipers; and big, 20-inch wheels all make the cut for production. More Boost Means More Power The same uprated direct-injected, turbocharged 2.0-liter four ...  

William Buick is confident that The Fugue can give him a genuine opportunity of a first Epsom Classic victory in next Friday's Investec Oaks. John Gosden's stable jockey has won the last two St Legers for his boss, as well as Group Ones around ...  

On the road, this luxury sedan is engineered to grip the road with full-function traction control and responsive maneuverability.  

On a test drive of the Buick Regal CXL last fall, your writer came away impressed by numerous things – including measured fuel economy. In its time with me, Regal’s standard 2.4L direct-injected 4-cylinder engine and six-speed automatic transmission ...  

William Buick believes The Fugue can give him a genuine opportunity of a first Epsom Classic victory in next Friday's Investec Oaks. John Gosden's stable jockey has won the last two St Legers for his boss, as well as Group Ones around the world ...  

2012 buick enclave interior   Reviewers say the 2012 Buick Enclave packs a surprising number of standard features and offers a quiet  refined interior that s rare for  .               2012 buick enclave interior 2012 Buick Enclave is interiorExterior style enclave in a different direction to the fence wire Chevrolet and GMC Acadia, brothers [...]  

Buick is all about celebrity endorsements these days as American supermodel Marisa Miller, who has made appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issues and Victoria's Secret events, is the latest celebrity to be ...  

Driven: 2012 Buick Verano 1SLIt's the best-ever baby Buick; shame about its appetite."Big as a Buick" is a phrase that rolls easily off the tongue, and for good reason. For decades, one of this stalwart brand's consistent deliverables was sheetmetal and lots of it. That started becoming a problem, however, round about the days of the first gas crisis. Buick, like other GM divisions, rushed out a series of smaller entries, most of them called...  

If you have any preconceived notions about what a Buick was, is or should be, then you'll have to chuck them into oblivion. In the past, only older folks drove Buicks, or so it seemed. That's changed. The Buick arm of General Motors has risen to ...  

Consumer electronics and car electronics are increasingly starting to merge, especially since automakers are starting to incorporate the types of convenience and connectivity features typically found in other gadgets. Customization of a home screen is ...  

Buick’s recent renaissance has unfolded entirely according to plan, and until the current model year there was but one piece missing from the premium brand’s fresh portfolio of automobiles: a compact sedan.  The 2012 Buick Verano ...  

LIMA — “Buick, Where Better Really Matters,” reads one 1987 Buick sales brochure while another one reads, “How To Buy A Hot Buick (A Simple Matter Of Exercising Your Options.)” The Buick Regal was a mid-size car introduced by General Motors...  

COSTA MESA, Calif., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- News Highlights NADAguides.com, the leading online provider of vehicle pricing and information, announces the 2012 Buick Verano as the Featured Vehicle of the Month for May.  The Buick Verano combines luxury and technology features...  

Big things hinge on the little frame of the Buick Verano. I was at the Detroit Auto Show in 2011 when General Motors unveiled its first-ever compact sedan. The Verano represents a concerted effort by GM to concentrate on smaller, luxury vehicles....  

Buick has enlisted the help of former Victoria's Secret and Sports Illustrated swimsuit supermodel Marissa Miller to endorse its subtly redesigned for the 2013 model year Enclave crossover (any bets on which of the two will grasp your attention?). We have already shown you a clip featuring a behind-the-scenes look at the commercial, but today, GM released the final TV spot, which you can watch for yourself in the video after the jump. Read...  

Buick continued pitching its "Experience Buick" lease -- and its effort to acquire a younger, sexier image -- with the airing this week of an ad (above) with supermodel Marisa Miller (of Victoria's Secret lingerie and Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition fame).  

Video: Behind-the-secens at Buick's new Enclave ad starring supermodel Marisa Miller. Gallery - 13 images. 2013 Buick Enclave. GM as released a behind-the-scenes footage of a new Buick commercial starring supermodel ...  

Jockey William Buick rousted him along to make up the ground before Jimmy Fortune pressed for home on rival Expense Claim. Buick soon began to call a tune out of Michelangelo – whose only previous start saw him finish third to Noble Mission earlier this month.  

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Crossover, Buick, Luxury Not long ago, Buick released the behind-the-scenes video of its Enclave commercial with Marisa Miller, and now the supermodel's 30-second spot has begun airing. Note: This is a spot for the current Enclave, not the refreshed 2013 model the debuted during April's New York Auto Show. The Sports Illustrated staple and lingerie model might just be the first person ever to wear...  

Sports Illustrated model Marissa Miller has been tapped by Buick to lend a bit of sexiness to its Enclave.  

2012 Buick LaCrosse eAssist Premium I GroupBuick has a surprisingly efficient and smooth-driving machine in the LaCrosse eAssist.Buick has a surprisingly efficient and smooth-driving machine in the LaCrosse eAssist. The LaCrosse's large size doesn't do much to change the perception that Buick is for older customers, but there's a reasonably up-to-date infotainment system inside, and the exterior styling is far more radical than Buicks of a few...  

The car was a 1965 Buick Riviera with a 425 Wildcat. There are many cars I loved but this one is the best car I ever owned ... and its beautiful construction saved my life.Contributor: Daryle W. HierPublished: May 21, 2012  

General Motors is recalling 50,001 model-year 2011 and 2012 versions of its midsize crossovers due to problems their windshield wiper arms, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall affects Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia models...  

In the design world, improving a successful product can be a bigger challenge than starting with a clean sheet. For the new 2013 Enclave, designers evolved the vehicle’s exterior by refining details while preserving the overall identity. The 2013 Enclave ...  

Not long ago, Buick released the behind-the-scenes video of its Enclave commercial with Marisa Miller, and now the supermodel's 30-second spot has begun airing. Note: This is a spot for the current Enclave, not the ...  

Not long ago, Buick released the behind-the-scenes video of its Enclave commercial with Marisa Miller, and now the supermodel's 30-second spot has begun airing. Note: This is a spot for the current Enclave, not the ...  

Filed under: Sedan, Buick, GM, New Car ReviewsBaby Buick Makes Quiet Case As An Almost-Luxury Car It's no secret that Buick is one of the most prominent automakers in China, but the vehicle that's leading the charge in the People's Republic may come as a surprise. The top-selling car in the world's largest auto market last year was the Buick Excelle, a C-segment sedan that just so happens also to be a version of the 2012 Buick Verano that...  

General Motors has issued a new recall that affects certain 2011-2012 model year Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia crossovers registered in 28 cold-weather states and Washington, D.C over a problem with the windshield wipers. Read more »Copyright © Carscoop.blogspot.com - All Rights Reserved  

Launched as a 2008 model, the Buick Enclave is built on the same GM Lambda platform as the GMC Acadia and the Chevrolet Traverse three-rows. Despite the corporate sharing, the Enclave has managed to carve a lucrative niche in the luxury-crossover segment for Buick, selling more than 58,000 Enclaves in 2011 in the U.S. Still, [...]  

Buick's midsize sedan is the latest vehicle to be awarded the top rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The 2012 Buick Regal earned an overall five out of five stars in NHTSA's crash tests. The Regal's composite score ...  

It's no secret that Buick is one of the most prominent automakers in China, but the vehicle that's leading the charge in the People's Republic may come as a surprise. The top-selling car in the world's largest auto market last year was the Buick ...  

Buicks have long been all about cruising comfort — the float-on-air ride, cossetting cabin and life’s little luxuries. For the buyer well on in years, the formula worked; for the younger crowd, it did not. Buick’s transformation and its desire to ...  

New York — General Motors Co. on Tuesday showed off a refreshed 2013 Buick Enclave luxury crossover with more refined styling, new standard safety technology and equipped for the first time with Buicks IntelliLink in-vehicle communication system.  

Buick begins airing Marisa Miller Enclave ad Buick Corporate News and Information.  

A 73-Year-Old Man Tried to Assassinate JFK with a Buick Full of Dynamite Weeks after John Fitzgerald Kennedy beat Richard Nixon in the 1960 United States presidential election, an elderly man nearly killed the President-Elect. Richard Pavlick, a disturbed man with anti-Catholic sentiments, packed his car and traveled from New Hampshire to Florida with one goal in mind - the death of President-Elect Kennedy. Pavlick's brute force plan would...  

Even though 2011 proved to be the best sales year ever for the Buick Enclave crossover since its introduction in May of 2007 with more than 58,000 deliveries, GM wants to keep the momentum going with the presentation of a facelifted model at the New York Auto Show. Scheduled to reach U.S. showrooms this fall, the 2013 Enclave benefits from several updates including restyled exterior and interior, a refined suspension and the addition of new...  

Consumer Reports put four new sports sedans to the test Best place to buy Replica Girard Perregaux Watches, and the Buick Regal Turbo and Infiniti G25 came out on top. The G25 managed a score of “Excellent Where find ...  

The 2013 Buick Enclave gets the same treatment that its sibling crossovers — the Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia — received for the model year, including a new face and interior updates. More 2012 New York Auto Show Coverage The...  

The Buick Verano compact sedan is the latest step in General Motors total makeover of the formerly stodgy brand. Instead of being a car that grandpa might drive, the Verano looks and feels like it would be much more comfortable living in the garage of the 30 something car buyer that is looking for luxury but not looking to pay the luxury car price.  

The North American 2013 Buick Encore and its European twin, the Opel Mokka, will soon welcome a new member in their family as Chevrolet has unveiled the third variant of GM's small crossover in advance of its world premiere at the 2012 Paris Motor Show in September. Chevrolet's version is named Trax, evidently after the company's unrelated 2007 concept. GM says the new Chevrolet Trax will be offered in more than 140 countries around the world...  

The Enclave has striking good looks, with its large chrome grille and HID xenon projector headlights. The standard tire size is 19 inches, but optional are 20-inch all-season tires with chrome-clad aluminum rims. If you purchase the Premium Group trim you ...  

MOST OF US PRIDE ourselves on being open-minded, able to accept a new experience without prejudice. So, if I told you that the new compact 2012 Buick Verano was worth a test drive, would you believe me? Most likely, no. To most folks, Buicks are soft-riding geazer pleasers meant for cruising slowly in the left lane with a driver oblivious to the fact that their left turn signal is flashing.  

General Motors is about to launch a rear-wheel-drive renaissance nearly equal in breadth to its wholesale shift to front-drive mainstream cars some 25 years ago. Remember the late-‘80s Cadillac Sedan DeVilles? The Buick Electras and Olds Eighty-Eights? Yuck. Like most major automakers, GM has been hard at work rationalizing its platforms and reducing their numbers. [...]  

Ok, so it seemed like a bad deal for me at the time, but per our earlier arrangement, I'll be flying into New Orleans on Friday, checking into the Marriott on Canal St. for the weekend and driving the new Buick Regal GS during my four-night stay. The folks at Buick didn't really have many other demands, although the "don't do anything to embarrass the sponsor" portion of the email seemed a little personal. Hopefully that doesn't include...  

The man who pushed the development of Buick City here in the early 1980s is about to be recognized for his work for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.  

Buick has tapped former Victoria's Secret supermodel Marisa Miller for a new Buick Enclave commercial set to debut on May 14.  

To Buick, size should have little to do with vehicle safety. Its smallest sedan, the Verano, recently earned a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), which means that every model in the current Buick lineup is a 2012 IIHS Top Safety Pick.  

Not long ago, Buick released the behind-the-scenes video of its Enclave commercial with Marisa Miller, and now the supermodel's 30-second spot has begun.  

Frank Porth Chevrolet Buick is partnering with the Columbus Baseball Organization in Columbus. Frank Porth Chevrolet Buick has joined forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program to provide new equipment, instructional clinics, a monetary ...  

General Motors is recalling 50,001 2011-'12 Buick Enclaves, Chevrolet Traverses and GMC Acadias in cold-weather states to fix defective windshield wipers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.  

The Buick newcomer, Verano, keeps up the safety standard set by its siblings as all four Buick’s are 2012 IIHS Top Safey Picks.Albion, MI -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/23/2012 -- College Chevrolet Buick is pleased to recognize Buick for its amazing commitment to safety in each Buick model. All four models were 2012 IIHS Top Safety picks, including the newest member of the Buick family, the Verano. The IIHS tests vehicles to determine rider protection...  

LIMA — The Buick Motor Car Company was formed as an independent motorcar manufacturer on May 19th of 1903. Its founder was the Scottish-American David Dunbar Buick. Among his accomplishments were the invention of the overhead valve engine which...  

Buick's 2012 Verano is an all-new entry-level model for the brand, conceived to compete with a wide range of compact cars, luxurious and otherwise. Continue reading →Day-by-Day Review: 2012 Buick Verano; Day 1 is a post from: Autos.ca  

ONEIDA — As part of their participation in February’s Home Show at Turning Stone event, Nye Automotive Group gave passers-by a unique opportunity — the chance to win a two-year lease on a new 2012 Buick Regal.  

We’ll have full coverage of last week’s Charlotte AutoFair coming shortly in the Hemmings titles, but we wanted to show off a few of the interesting items from Tom Mack‘s Spring Fling, as soon as they got the sales figures determined. Above is the very definition of “seldom seen.” Buick only produced 13,805 examples of [...]  

Buick unveiled the redesigned Enclave in New York today, and its look is sleeker and more up-to-date. The grille is a bit bigger and LEDs surround the headlight cluster and taper back along the hood a bit give a more...  

Big things hinge on the little frame of the Buick Verano. I was at the Detroit Auto Show in 2011 when General Motors unveiled its first compact sedan under the Buick nameplate in more than 20 years. The Verano represents a concerted effort by GM to ...  

Buick's at it again with celebrities having fun. Previously they hired Shaq and shoved him into a LaCrosse with surprisingly good results. Today they've got supermodel Marisa Miller getting friendly with the Buick Enclave.  

eGMCarTech2013 Buick Enclave Gets a FaceliftPopular Mechanics (blog)The vehicle that kicked off Buick's design overhaul has been moderately refreshed. For 2013, the Enclave's exterior will receive a new front fascia with LED daytime running lamps and a new headlamp design with LED accents. The luxury crossover's hood ...2013 Buick Enclave facelift revealedWorldCarFans.com2013 Buick EnclaveThe Car Connectionall 35 news articles »  

Though it's a midsize sedan, the 2012 Buick LaCrosse is on the larger side of the class. This allows it to comfortably fit three passengers in its backseat, but child-safety seats often take up more backseat real estate. The LaCrosse nearly fit ...  

Skepticism reigned when Buick said it would bring back its Regal nameplate a couple of years ago.Even people within general Motors wondered why it would resurrect such a dowdy old name. But so far the Regal  has made a reasonable dent in the ...  

Under $30,000 According to the researchers at Kelley Blue Book 2012 Chrysler 300 2013 Chevrolet Malibu 2012 Volkswagen Passat 2012 Subaru Legacy 2012 Honda Odyssey 2012 Buick Regal 2012 Toyota Camry 2012 Buick Verano 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 2012 Ford Taurus...  

Filed under: Government/Legal, Recalls, Safety, Crossover, Buick, Chevrolet, GMC General Motors has announced a recall of certain 2011 and 2012 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia models for wipers that may fail under heavy snow. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, snow or ice buildup may restrict the wiper movement, which may in turn lead to the wiper arm loosening from the vehicle. The ensuing...  

China Knowledge quoted according to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine Shanghai GM a joint venture between General Motors and SAIC Motor Corp Ltd China No.1 car maker has begun recalling 6,365 imported Buick ...  

Among the 2012 Beijing auto show’s debutantes is a large new sedan called the 950, offered up by China’s homegrown Roewe brand. It has lovely proportions, a big back seat, a strong front end with bold headlamps that sort of look like—hey, wait a minute—that’s a Buick LaCrosse! After a little digging in the concrete [...]  

Late in 2011, Buick brand brought its long awaited compact luxury sedan, the Verano, to the market rounding out their new offerings that began with the Enclave and continued with the LaCrosse and Regal. The 2012 Verano is selling well with nearly 2,500 ...  

2012 LaCrosse Comes Standard With New EassistTM Fuel-Saving Technology, For 37 Mpg Highway Fuel Economy In A Full-Size Sedan with a full-size luxury sedan featuring 37 mpg highway and 25 mpg city for about $30,000 (exact pricing has not yet been set)Boost in fuel economy comes with no compromises in the driving experienceBuick unveils the 2012 LaCrosse with eAssist,TM a new fuel-saving technology that increases fuel economy by 25 percent...  

Purchase a new 2012 Buick Enclave, LaCrosse, Regal or Verano and for one monthly lease payment you’ll receive free OnStar and Sirius Satellite Radio. OnStar includes a variety of functions that help keep drivers safe and connected while on the road.  

General Motors is recalling some 2011-2012 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave crossovers for a potential failure of the windshield wiper arm in snow belt states. The Problem: Due to snow and ice buildup that can occur on the windshield of ...  

Roughly 50,000 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave SUVs are being recalled by General Motors for windshield wiper arms that could fail due to snow and ice in northern states. The Problem: Due to snow and ice buildup that can occur on the ...  

If the maker doesn't call a car a hybrid, and it doesn't look like one, and it doesn't drive like one, is it really a hybrid? That's the gray area in which the Buick Regal eAssist finds itself.  

Dealership services possibly will well aid the various needs of those who will really suitably bring several spread in sales & after sale service. The serious manner of customers designed for getting first results in the automobile purchasing will result ...  

LORI CLINCH Some people absolutely love to carshop. They adore the browsing, the test driving and the ever-loving-haggling-tilyou drop over the price. Somewhere between “What’s it gonna take to put you into this car today?” and the pressure to purchase the $500 undercoat, these bargainers walk away with the steal of the day and a five-mile smile.read more  

Previewed quite faithfully by the shapely Enclave concept from the North American International Auto Show seen last winter in Detroit, the Enclave is a three row unibody SUV that offers seating for up to eight, more space in all three rows, and better ride ...  

My annual trip to Arizona to check out the “wait till next year” Cubs was spiked with a little more adventure with a test drive of a Buick that promised something different. Now that General Motors no longer makes Pontiac and Oldsmobile, its upscale offerings...  

EL CERRITO -- A Buick Regal with a loud stereo led police on an early morning chase across Contra Costa County, ending in an arrest in Pittsburg.Two El Cerrito officers wrapping up a traffic stop at San Pablo and Esmond avenues saw the Buick whiz past about 1:20 a.  

A few days ago Buick teased that the Enclave would be the focus of their next celebrity-centered advertisement and that said celeb would be Marisa Miller. Buick is, of course, desperate to shake off the reputation the brand ...  

Q: Greg, I’ve read in your columns that you and your grandfather owned Buicks. When did Buick begin operations? I, too, have been a Buick lover and owner all my life. George, age 79, retired in Illinois.  

This is Not Your Father's NovaA Boosted V6, 30 mpg, and 11.38 in the QuarterThe Buick Grand National and its turbo, 3.8L, V6 brethren left an indelible mark on hot rodding when they debuted in 1984. The EFI version of the turbo V6 (available carbureted since '78) rescued Buick from a drought in horsepower and image that began when emissions standards and high gas prices killed muscle cars in the early '70s. But that all ended when Buick made...  

It gets stronger detailing for 2012, with new LED accent lighting, running lamps, and taillamps, and the grille and front end have been given a look that's more in line with Buick's latest cars like the Verano sedan. New wheel designs as well as sharper ...  

We need more people like the seller of this 1962 Buick Skylark on Hemmings.com, people who are willing to hop in their cars and drive them across the country, for whatever reason, including to deliver the car to its new owner. Like most cars in the hobby, the Skylark may not be concours-worthy, but it’s [...]  

 

• The 2013 Buick Enclave gains a redesigned front fascia that includes a tweaked grille as well as LED running lights and rear LED tail lights.
• Subtle upgrades to the vehicle’s interior trim and entertainment optio...  
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GM sales in China rose sharply in March, a somewhat unexpected increase, as competitors in the country are seeing only modest gains. Sales were driven into high gear by the six-speed Buick Excelle, a luxury sedan manufactured locally that -- at over $20,000 -- is an icon of achievement for the burgeoning upper middle-class in China.  

As gasoline soars past the four dollar per gallon mark this month, its perfect timing to talk about the all new 2012 Buick LaCrosse with eAssist.  While fuel economy is usually mentioned at the end of our car review articles, the impressive 36 MPG ...  

In the 1980s, the Buick slowly came together with items such as the radiator shell being replated after the demands of son Ben and daughter Stephanie ... The single-action hydraulic Lovejoy shock absorbers help make the ride pleasant.  

Check out this behind-the-scenes look at the larger-than-life basketball icon shooting an ad for Buick's luxury LaCrosse sedan. At 7'1", Shaq needs a car that's roomy, good-looking and fuel efficient, 'cause he's "got shoes that are bigger than a hybrid......  

Filed under: New York Auto Show, Crossover, Buick, GM, Luxury The Enclave has been a boon for Buick since it arrived in 2007, with impressive sales complemented by profitable transaction prices. And even though the big Buick has gone without a refresh since its debut, the Enclave managed its best year ever in 2011, with a segment-leading 58,000 units sold. Buick is hoping to stretch that streak with the Enclave's first refresh for 2013. The...  

... Motors Co. will recall 6,365 imported Buick Enclaves in China due to a problem with their windscreen wipers. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said on its website that vehicles being recalled have ...  

A few days ago, the European patent office published a General Motors filing for a small, Chevrolet-badged version of the Opel Mokka née Buick Encore crossover. It doesn’t definitively reveal where Chevy intends to sell this version, but we’ve been told it won’t come here. The renderings in the patent filing show a small SUV [...]  

In ad for lease, Victoria's Secret and Sports Illustrated model laments some people miss Enclave smarts, only remember "how good it looks."  

Chevrolet announced today the addition of an all-new small sport utility vehicle to its global portfolio. Continue reading →Chevrolet Canada to Get Buick Encore Twin is a post from: Autos.ca  

I booted up my Mac IIsi (1991) over Xmas and had a similar time-warp experience: The first browser -- NCSA Mosaic -- downloaded a few weeks after it went live, the first website I'd made (featuring my Mk1 GTI of course, coded in raw html!), first Photoshopped pics (PS 2.0), etc. It was an absolute trip! Kuro  

I remember in the early 90s Ford had disks like that, called Ford Simulator. I dunno how they were distributed--I got them at a computer software outlet--but they were fairly interesting. They included everything the Buick disk did, along with an actual driving course where you could take a very crude virtual test drive of any Ford, Mercury, Lincoln or Merkur vehicle. They also included a buyer's guide that listed every make and model...  

In the past, we’ve characterized this biggest of all Toyota passenger cars as more Buick than Buick. It was a tribute—if you can call it that—to the Avalon’s quiet, competent operation, anonymous styling, and generally unobtrusive character. However, Buick has begun to shed its dowdy image, leaving the Avalon as perhaps the de facto ruler [...]  

Auto enthusiasts, though, point out that the Regal GS has ... Options include a sunroof and navigation system with map display; a rearview camera is not offered from the factory. Consumer Reports magazine lists reliability of the Buick Regal ...  

With the refreshed 2013 GMC Acadia debuting at the Chicago auto show, and the updated 2013 Chevrolet Traverse making its debut this week at the New York auto show ... and an LED lighting strip as well. Buick also gives the Enclave a new grille finished ...  

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1970 Buick Estate Wagon. This was the first big Buick wagon since 1964 and it was a Buick exclusive - the Chevy and Pontiac wagons were smaller and Olds didn't get a version of this body. GM went to the clamshell wagons for 1971. tonyola  

General Motors showed off a refreshed 2013 Buick Enclave luxury crossover with refined styling, new technology for a smoother ride and equipped with Buicks IntelliLink in-vehicle communication system.  

Man shot dead on I-76 * Eastbound lanes, near Montgomery Drive exit A man driving a Buick LeSabre was shot and killed about 2:50 a.m. Sunday by a person in another car that pulled up alongside on the Schuylkill Expressway. Someone fired numerous rounds into the Buick's passenger side, hitting the driver, identified as Kareem El, 29, of Philadelphia, State Police Lt. Paul Gustaitis said.  

Most of us pride ourselves on being open-minded, able to accept a new experience without prejudice. So, if I told you that the new compact 2012 Buick Verano was worth a test drive, would you believe me? Most likely, no. To most folks, Buicks are ...  

Two more vehicles, the Buick Regal sedan and Honda CR-V crossover SUV, have joined the list of cars earning the top score of five stars in newly released National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash test results.  Additionally, two popular Toyota ...  

SAUKVILLE, Wis., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The 2012 Buick Verano had a lot to live up to as the rest of the lineup has been stellar in safety recognition, and the car lived up to its name. The Verano was the most recent Buick to earn an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety,...  

The steering wheel is accented in real Mahogany, while there's plenty of faux woodgrain elsewhere around the cabin ... Headlamps now include standard xenon HID beams, while running lamps and taillamps have gone LED. Wheel designs are new; exhaust outlets ...  

Like its sibling, the Chevrolet Traverse, the 2013-model Enclave is making its debut at the New York Auto Show. Mechanicals are little changed, with the 288-hp, 3.6-liter V-6 still the sole engine, sending 270 pound-feet of torque either to the front ...  

Comfort without compromise   Adding to the Buick LaCrosse amenities are paramount head and legroom front to back with seat cushion comfort that rivals most easy chairs. Front and ... heated and ventilated perforated leather appointed seats and heated ...  

The cabin also features blue LED ambient lighting that accentuates the size of this voluminous crossover. The 2013 Enclave will also inherit Buick's IntelliLink infotainment system, which offers a brilliant LCD and ... 3.6L V-6 and an updated ...  

"We're taking this print medium - the magazine - and infusing it with technology; we want to blur the line between the two," said Buick, who recently returned from the Coachella music festival, where he hung out with Adler (son of Lou Adler and ...  

The CXL comes with an abundance of standard features, including a power sunroof, heated manual-folding side mirrors, leather seating, power driver and front passenger seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, auto-dimming rearview mirror, tilting ...  

The Buick brand is often associated with buyers of a certain demographic, those closer to retirement than those getting their careers off the ground. But with a recent design revolution from the General Motors division, it is trying to change that opinion ...  

Changes to the Enclave include a new front fascia with LED running lights, HID headlights and restyled grille. Interior upgrades include LED ambient lighting and a new design for the center stack, which houses an LCD display and controls for the ...  

If you think for one minute about the type of car your grandfather would have preferred, the shape of a huge Buick Park Avenue will probably come to mind.  

LED daytime running lights are standard equipment, as are the LED tail lamps out back. A revised rear fascia wraps up the changes out back. Indoors, designers threw in LED ambient lighting as well as a smattering of soft-touch materials across ...  

Marisa Miller appears in a sexy ad for Buick Enclave, causing chaos on the beach as surfers and bikers collide in her presence. Check out a behind-the-scenes video.  

Rear-seat occupant protection in a side crash garnered four out of five stars ... A V-6-powered, 2012 LaCrosse has a starting retail price of $35,745. The government fuel economy rating is 16/26 mpg. LaCrosse competitors include the 2012 ...  

Weeks after John Fitzgerald Kennedy beat Richard Nixon in the 1960 United States presidential election, an elderly man nearly killed the President-Elect. Richard Pavlick, a disturbed man with anti-Catholic sentiments, packed his car and traveled from New ...  

William Buick will return to action on Saturday after giving up his one ride at Ascot on Friday evening due to illness. The Classic-winning rider relinquishes the mount on Tight Lipped in the 1.3 Million attheraces.com Users Handicap. Buick's agent Michael ...  

DALLAS, April 10, 2012 — For 2012, the Buick LaCrosse promises a better than before package that includes either the hybrid model with a gasoline and electric mode called "eAssist" or there is the new V6 engine. Look for the new structure ...  

and then Chevrolet will roll out the crossover around the world. There’s no word yet on powertrain options or equipment, though the company promises the Trax, “delivers the flexibility, great fuel economy and car-like handling that urban explorers ...  

Is Buick bringing back the Riviera? The answer is a definitive maybe. It has filed a trademark for the famous name of big, sporty vehicles, GM Inside News reports. But even though it produced a Riviera concept four years ago, it maybe that GM is just ...  

The front-drive car featured gullwing doors and a two-plus-two seating configuration. Had the Riviera Concept been produced, it would have served as Buick’s flagship model, just as the nameplate had in the past. GM’s trademarking of the Riviera name ...  

William Buick believes the best is yet to come from the John Gosden's Classic runners, Fecing, Starscope and The Fugue, following their efforts at Newmarket. Buick was sixth on Fencing in the Qipco 2000 Guineas and fourth on The Fugue in the ...  

JOHN Gosden’s retained jockey William Buick believes the best is yet to come from the stable’s runners in the two Classics at Newmarket at the weekend. Buick was sixth on Fencing in the Qipco 2000 Guineas and fourth on The Fugue in the 1000 Guineas in ...  

Jockey William Buick will return to action on Saturday after giving up his one ride at Ascot on Friday evening due to illness. The Classic-winning rider relinquishes the mount of Tight Lipped in the 1.3 Million attheraces.com Users Handicap.  

Jockey William Buick will return to action on Saturday after giving up his one ride at Ascot on Friday evening due to illness. The Classic-winning rider relinquishes the mount of Tight Lipped in the 1.3 Million attheraces.com Users Handicap.  

John Gosden's retained jockey William Buick believes the best is yet to come from the stable's runners in the two Classics at Newmarket at the weekend. Buick was sixth on Fencing in the Qipco 2000 Guineas and fourth on The Fugue in the 1000 Guineas ...  

Filed under: Spy Photos, Buick, Opel It's no secret that the Buick Regal is an Americanized version of the Opel Insignia, and Buick even uses this fact to try and persuade the public that the car is a European sport sedan rather than just a way to try and make some profit from the black-ink-challenged Opel unit. The Opel Insignia is headed for a mid-cycle facelift very soon, and camoflaged test cars have been snagged by spy photographers...  

The good news here was that, unlike so many Transatlantic transplants (think Cadillac Catera), the changes to the North American derivative were so small they were not worth mentioning - all and any similarities to the mobile armchair of yesteryear had ...  

Owings Mills is located at (39.412282, -76.793065). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.6 square miles (24.9 km²), all of it land. There were 8,853 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 ...  

“That was then and this is now,” I can almost hear the Buick team say while distancing themselves from the dismal compact Buick Skyhawks built in the 1980s and 1990s. The earlier Buick Specials and Skylarks of the 1960s and 70s, sometimes ...  

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Crossover, Buick, Celebrities, Luxury Buick wants you to know that the 2012 Enclave is smart and sexy and has enlisted the aid of Marissa Miller to help get the point across. The redesigned crossover seems more distracting than anything when Miller's in the picture, but we'll assume that's in a good way. And since we don't expect she comes with the car, buyers should be able to focus on the smart...  

Brands like Buick have been around for a long time, and as such have years of history behind them. A long-lasting nameplate has a lot of benefits. Today’s market is increasingly segmented and it takes millions of dollar sot launch an all-new product onto the market. Old names have positive feelings, as well as baggage, [...]Automoblog.net - A Car Blog for Auto Enthusiasts  

NEW YORK – April 4, 2012: Buick today introduced the new 2013 Enclave, an evolution of the industry’s best-selling three-row luxury ... LED taillamps complement a more sculpted exterior design. The interior is more contemporary, with ambient ...  

It's no secret that the Buick Regal is an Americanized version of the Opel Insignia, and Buick even uses this fact to try and persuade the public that the car is a European sport sedan rather than just a way to try and make some profit from the ...  

If you were wondering how General Motors was planning to differentiate the 2012 Buick Verano from its Chevy Cruze counterpart, wonder no more. According to Buick, its newest addition will offer the quietest ride in its segment thanks to heaps of laminated glass, triple door seals and a host of other muting technologies. Buick calls the cabin "library quiet," though there's no word as to whether the interior smells of old books. They've also...  

Sunroof, a Nav system and Bose Premium audio are available. Another very nice feature ... A power seat adjuster is available only on the driver’s side but the recliner mechanism is manual. For a multiple driver household like mine, a full ...  

Shanghai General Motors Company started recalling 6,365 imported Buick Enclave cars in the Chinese mainland on April 9, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) said in a statement. The cars affected were ...  

Buick executives have to be pretty happy with 2010. The brand had its highest sales since 2007, even outselling Cadillac. Now, executives think the brand is ready for a small car, and dealers who no longer have Pontiacs to peddle seemingly are clamoring ...  

Doe Run's Buick Resource Recycling Division Achieves 1 Million Safe HoursSTLtoday.comBY mkb787 | Posted: Monday, May 07, 2012 03:34 PM For the third time since its 1991 opening, The Doe Run Company's Buick Resource Recycling Division (BRRD) in Boss, Mo., reached one million safe work hours without a lost-time injury.  

GM's Buick outlived Mercury, excels in China and finds younger buyers -- just not enough of them. Click to view a price quote on F. Click to research the Automotive industry.  

General Motors has issued a recall for 2011 and 2012 models of the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia. However, the recall is limited to owners in northern states, since it's associated with problems with snow and ice buildup. According to ...  

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (WJBK) -- A FOX 2 viewer shot home video around 11:00 a.m. Monday after a red Buick crashed through the front window of the Great Clips hair salon on Maple just east of Woodward. "It was like a bomb because it exploded," says ...  

Marissa Miller could look sexy doing just about anything, so talking about luxury cars should be no exception. She is the newest celebrity to endorse Buick, following in the footsteps on Shaquille O'Neal and actor Ving ...  

Automakers frequently try to cash in on the nostalgia of old nameplates for new models. Chrysler, for example, brought back the 300 and Dodge Charger names for its rear-drive full-size sedans. GM is guilty of cashing in on nostalgia too: it brought back ...  

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In common with most luxury car manufacturers, Buick has had to deal with generational shifts in customer tastes and preferences. Compounding that challenge, Buick's position as the entry-luxury brand in the General Motors portfolio means that it ...  

The GS gets its own front fascia and a small rear spoiler, trapezoidal exhaust outlets, and Brembo front brake calipers. The cabin boasts sportier front seats, a flat-bottom steering wheel, and satin-metallic trim. At the other end of the spectrum is the ...  

The Buick brand is often associated with buyers of a certain demographic, those closer to retirement than those getting their careers off the ground. But with a recent design revolution from the General Motors division, it is trying to change ...  

Buick introduced the new 2013 Enclave ahead of the New York Auto Show today and, in trying to keep with the brand's upscale image, held a cooking demonstration. Buick took out a swank studio and turned into a combination of a garage and kitchen to butter ...  

She hosted "drop parties" in her house and used cash she stole from taxpayers to buy a new car, Gucci luggage and a pink handgun.Yet Arswaya Ralph, 33, reported no income to the IRS.All told, she filed fake tax returns to obtain more than $450,000 in bogus ...  

SHE was giving weight to everything and was keen enough early doors, but it did not stop Izzi Top having too much class in the Dahlia Stakes under William Buick. Grey mare Captivator (6-1) ran on for second past the long-time leader Primevere with ...  

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced today that the 2012 Buick Verano has been awarded a 2012 Top Safety Pick by the agency. “Buick is building state-of-the-art crash protection into every model from the ground up,” said IIHS ...  

Twirl ended up being sent off the 5-6 favourite allowing The Fugue to start at odds of 15-8 but William Buick was sitting pretty at the two-furlong marker while Joseph O’Brien was already asking his mount to quicken. When Buick pressed the button ...  

The Chinese media are playing a guessing game over the Encore, they know its coming, but they don’t know if the road going versions currently camo’d up and out on China roads are Chinese market models or American market models. They also seem to think that the Chinese version will be carrying the same engines [...]  

Buick is trying really hard to portray itself as a manufacturer of stylish and hip vehicles. To do so, they've enlisted the help of an odd cast of characters: first came former NBA great Shaquille O'Neal, talking about the “oh effect” ...  

The Verano is the newest Buick. The General Motors division introduced the elegant little sedan in December, promoting it as a compact model that compresses the elements of luxury into an efficient, space-saving package.  

Huntsville, Alabama – April 11, 2012 – Bentley Buick has more than 50 brand new Buick vehicles in stock and new-car shoppers can experience luxury like never before with a Bentley Buick lease deal! Buick LaCrosse is a gorgeous midsize sedan that stands ...  

"Buick is building state-of-the-art crash protection into every model from the ground up," said Adrian Lund, IIHS President. "This means the best overall protection in the most common kinds of crashes, along with standard electronic stability ...  

DETROIT – Michigan Lincoln dealers along with other dealers may be expecting great things from the newest line of 2013 models that are coming. Lincoln customers are already offered classy and premium vehicles, and now it’s time to have another choice ...  

Another young buick fan.I'm 19 and own a 95 buick park avenue. I love my car and would buy another buick in a second. But the older buicks have better build quality except for the intake manifold problem.  

General Motors Co. sales in China, where it is the largest foreign automaker, rose 11 percent from a year earlier to a record for March led by demand for vehicles including the Buick Excelle and Chevrolet New Sail.  

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama-- A laptop computer, a Buick and some catalytic converters were all reported stolen in the Tuscaloosa area early this week. Catalytic converters were stolen from a gas station in the 5900 block of Old Montgomery Highway ...  

which includes oil and filter change with up to five quarts of oil, chassis lubrication, fluids check, vehicle inspection and free car wash • “Better” service package, which includes Dexos oil change and filter with up to five quarts of oil ...  

The Hyundai hit a 1992 Buick Regal driven by Dano, striking the car near the driver's side door and front quarter panel as Dano tried to avoid the collision. The Buick then struck a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier with seven occupants, including five children.  

Beat-down Buick finally found chrome and curves again about five years ago. Can I get an amen? It must have been like waking up to new muscle rippling across a battered old body. For decades after its fall around 1980, Buick sadly plied the bingo-parlor ...