Buick News
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A tester for an updated Opel Insignia has been spotted and may point to tweaks bound for the related Buick Regal.
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2020 Opel Insignia spy shots and video
A tester for an updated Opel Insignia has been spotted and may point to tweaks bound for the related Buick Regal.
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2021 Buick 3-row crossover spy shots
Buick's new crossover is a twin under the skin with the GMC Acadia and Cadillac XT6.
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2020 Buick Enclave arrives with Sport Touring pack
Buick's quiet achiever, the Enclave, racked up 50,000 sales in the U.S. last year.
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1987 Buick Grand National: 100 Cars That Matter
Inspired by its NASCAR racer, Buick turned the pedestrian Regal into a modern muscle car for the 1980s complete with a turbocharged 3.8-liter V-6.
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GM's new unified platform strategy makes its debut with Buick Encore GX, Chevy Trailblazer
Early next decade, GM will use similar components for 75 percent of the vehicles they produce.
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Buick is testing an updated version of the second-generation Verano, which the U.S. market doesn't receive.
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Free from Opel tie-up, Buick readies new design language
Designers gave insiders a glimpse into what's coming next for Buick now that it's no longer affiliated with Opel.
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2020 Buick Encore revealed at 2019 Shanghai auto show
A redesigned Buick Encore and new Buick Encore GX were unveiled at Auto Shanghai 2019.
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2020 Buick LaCrosse made handsome just as it's dropped in US
The Buick LaCrosse has ceased production for North America but over in China, where sedans still rule, an updated, much more handsome LaCrosse will go on sale later in 2019.
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GM trademarks Envista name for potential future Buick
General Motors has filed for trademark protection for the Envista name, which a company spokesman has confirmed would be reserved for Buick if it ends up being used.
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1987 Buick GNX driven only 8 miles its whole life seeks new owner
There are low mileage cars, and then there's this 1987 Buick GNX. Listed for sale on auction site Bring a Trailer, the muscle car has only gone eight miles in its 30-plus years of existence. For those who need a crash course on the GNX, it was a limited-run model built in 1987 based on the Buick...
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Buick's pint-sized crossover, the Encore, is about to get a redesign and we've just spotted a prototype. The prototype reveals that the redesigned Encore, just like the current generation, will be twinned with an Opel Mokka X to be sold overseas. Opel's redesigned Mokka X has already been spotted and is confirmed to go on sale in markets where the German brand operates in 2020. The redesigned Encore is expected in Buick showrooms late this year as a 2020 model. With the popularity of the current Encore, which racked up 88,000 sales in the United States in 2017 and expected to have sold even...
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GM trademarks "Enspire" name, likely for new Buick crossover
General Motors has once again filed to trademark the "Enspire" name, which points to the possibility we'll soon see a new Buick crossover by that name. According to a GM Authority report on Sunday, the automaker received approval for the trademark on Dec. 11. It's the second time GM has filed to...
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GM to kill Chevy Volt, Cruze, and Impala, axe three plants; Buick LaCrosse to follow
General Motors on Monday said that it will discontinue the Chevrolet Volt, Cruze, and Impala early next year and shutter three assembly plants in the U.S. and Canada as it reduces its workforce and feeds demand for crossover SUVs and pickups rather than sedans. GM said that the assembly plants it...
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Buick Cascada may bow out after 2019
Buick only graced its showrooms with the Cascada a few years ago but the handsome, somewhat sporty convertible may soon be on its way out. You see, the Cascada was launched in 2012 by Opel, which builds the convertible at a plant in Poland. It was rebadged a Buick and introduced here for 2016. Opel...
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2019 Buick Regal offered with upmarket Avenir trim
Buick's Regal Sportback is a fuel-efficient mid-size liftback that exudes quality and style but skips the premium price tag. For the 2019 model year, the car receives Buick's upmarket Avenir trim, helping to further bridge the gap with its luxury brand alternatives. The Regal Sportback, which is...
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2020 Buick LaCrosse spy shots
The Buick LaCrosse will soon come in for a facelift as evidenced by a camouflaged prototype spotted testing recently. The LaCrosse was last redesigned for 2017 so this facelift represents a mid-cycle update for the large sedan. Expect it to arrive in the second half of 2019 as a 2020 model. The...
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Barn finds are one thing, but a 49-mile 1987 Buick Grand National leapfrogs that feeling of discovery and moves straight into time-capsule territory. Right now, this barely touched 1987 Buick Grand National is up for auction on eBay. According to the seller's description, the 1980s muscle car was meticulously maintained while in storage for decades until its third owner passed away. After the owner's passing, the seller, who is the brother of the previous owner, left the Grand National in a storage facility where it collected dust, not miles. In addition to the minty fresh 49 miles on the...
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2018 Buick Excelle compact sedan revealed for Chinese market
Buick on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of its Excelle compact sedan for the Chinese market. The car adopts Buick's latest design cues and gives us a hint of what a modern Verano might look like if the nameplate was still sold here. All Buick will say about its new Excelle is that the car has...
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Buick Velite 6 hybrid and electric cars bound for China
Buick on Wednesday revealed a new electrified car called the Velite 6 that's due to hit the Chinese market this year. It's a follow-up to the Velite 5 extended-range electric sedan Buick launched in China last year, the brand's biggest market. However, unlike the Velite 5, which is really just a...
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Buick Enspire electric SUV concept bows in China
Buick has delivered a handful of knockout concept cars in the past few years. From Avenir to Avista, each has carried an elegant and luxurious design. Now, meet the Buick Enspire—a battery-electric SUV concept. The brand revealed the Enspire on Tuesday ahead of its formal reveal at the...
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Buick bringing electric SUV concept to 2018 Beijing auto show
Buick will present an electric SUV concept called the Enspire later this month. A teaser shot released on Monday hints at a handsome design that takes current Buick themes to the next level. All Buick is willing to say is that the concept is an exploration of future design elements and technology...
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Buicks won't carry the brand's name after the 2019 model year
From 2019 onward, no Buick vehicle will carry the "Buick" nameplate at the vehicle's rear. The global brand wants to move towards a consistent badging strategy globally, apparently meaning no "Buick" badges at all. GM Authority first reported the news last Friday, but a Buick spokesperson confirmed...
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