2015 Detroit Auto Show - Buick Unveils 2016 Cascada Convertible +VIDEO
Jan 12, 2015
Buick Unveils 2016 Cascada Convertible Buick today introduced the 2016 Cascada â a dynamic, stylish convertible that uses innovative powertrain and chassis technologies to complement the driving experience. The Cascada will be the first Buick convertible offered in the United States in 25 years and the latest glob ... Continue reading
Buick Sets Second Consecutive Annual Global Sales Record
Jan 9, 2015
Brand sells nearly 1.2 million vehicles with double-digit gains in U.S. and China DETROITâ Buick delivered nearly 1.2 million vehicles in China, the United States, Canada and Mexico in 2014, marking the second consecutive sales record for the most Buicks sold in a single year in the brandâs 111-year history. ... Continue reading
GM Deliveries Up 19 percent in Blockbuster December
Jan 5, 2015
Chevrolet up 20 percent Buick up 32 percent; GMC up 23 percent Cadillac, Trucks and SUVs Drive Record ATPs DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers in the United States delivered 274,483 vehicles last month for the companyâs best December sales in seven years. Total sales were up 19 percent compared to a year ago ... Continue reading
IIHS 2015 Top Safety Picks +VIDEO
Dec 23, 2014
afety gains ground: More vehicles earn top honors from IIHS The number of vehicles earning either of the Institute's two awards has jumped to 71 from 39 this time last year, giving consumers more choices for optimum protection in crashes. The number of winners in the top tier â Top Safety Pick+ â has increase ... Continue reading
Buick IntelliLink: How Not to Push a Driver’s Buttons
Dec 17, 2014
Automated tests tab millions of them before you touch a single one DETROIT â A frozen computer is frustrating, but a frozen touchscreen in an automobile is a much bigger deal. Thatâs why engineers push the touchscreen buttons on the Buick IntelliLink infotainment system more than 2 million times every week, e ... Continue reading
GM Posts Its Best November U.S. Sales Since 2007
Dec 2, 2014
Best November ever for Chevrolet Spark, Cruze and Equinox Best November for GMC since 2001 Best November for Buick since 2003 DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers in the United States delivered 225,818 vehicles last month for the companyâs best November sales in seven years. Total sales were up 6 percent comp ... Continue reading
GM Posts its Best U.S. October Sales Since 2007
Nov 3, 2014
Buick has its best October since 2003 Chevrolet Cruze up 51 percent; best October for Silverado since 2007 Best October for GMC Sierra since 2001 DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers delivered 226,819 vehicles in the United States in October for the companyâs best October sales in seven years. Chevrolet sales ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Annual Auto Reliability Report
Oct 28, 2014
Consumer Reports Annual Auto Reliability Report ... Continue reading
GM Delivers its Best Third Quarter Global Sales Since 1980
Oct 15, 2014
Chevrolet up 9 percent in North America Cadillac up 63 percent in China Buick global sales up 7 percent General Motors Co. sold 2,449,595 vehicles around the world in the third quarter of 2014, up 2 percent compared with a year ago. It was the companyâs best third quarter since 1980. In the first nine months of 20 ... Continue reading
Buick Verano's Refined Ride Starts Where the Rubber Meets the Road
Oct 10, 2014
Careful tuning of tire design and materials helps reduce noise, improve comfort The refined ride quality and quiet cabin in the 2015 Buick Verano start closer to the ground than extensive insulation and a well-tuned chassis. Down where the rubber meets the road, engineers tuned and refined the Veranoâs tires for r ... Continue reading
AAA-University of Utah Study - Unsafe Driving Distractions Caused By Many Hands-free Systems
Oct 7, 2014
inShare1 AAA Urges Manufacturers to Focus on Accuracy and Usability to Reduce Cognitive Distraction WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 7, 2014) â With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn that these popular new vehicle features may actually increase ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2014
NHTSA Recalls September 15, 2014 ... Continue reading
Buick Program to Benefit Schools
Sep 12, 2014
Test drive program in 100 communities across the country Buick to donate up to $10,000 per event to be shared among host schools Students gain valuable experience as event hosts DETROIT â- Sept. 12, 2014: Buick hopes to help 100 communities across the country offset the rising costs of after-school programs and re ... Continue reading
GM Total Deliveries Down One Percent Over Last August
Sep 3, 2014
Chevrolet and GMC large SUV sales up 38 percent Chevrolet Silverado up 13 percent; GMC Sierra up 10 percent 10th consecutive month of commercial sales growth Total sales up 2 percent adjusted for selling days DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers delivered 272,423 vehicles in the United States in August, led by an ... Continue reading
2014 Buick LaCrosse First Drive Review By Larry Nutson
Sep 3, 2014
by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_2712) The LaCrosse is Buickâs flagship. The current generation came on the scene in 2010. Since then the Buick LaCrosse with its fresh styling has proven to be a viable entry as an upscale large sedan. Kelly Blue Book has called Buick the Best Va ... Continue reading
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