Professional Golfer Shanshan Feng Becomes Buick Brand Ambassador in China
3 Feb 2014, 11:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Buick has signed an endorsement deal with professional golfer Shanshan Feng, who will serve as brand ambassador for golf events the American automaker sponsors in China. Feng, who became a profes...
Buick to Extend Lease Promotion Program
30 Jan 2014, 13:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Buick has announced plans to continue the 24-month “Experience Buick” promotional lease program it launched in March 2012. The program offers free OnStar, satellite radio and schedule...
Jay Leno Drives 1910 Buick Bug Race Car
27 Jan 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nowadays, Buick sells a bunch of Opels with different grilles and badges. They are more popular in China than America. But just like most other established companies, Buick's origins are altoge...
Mint 1987 Buick GNX Sells for $106,000
21 Jan 2014, 16:27 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / When the all-black Buick GNX was introduced more than 26 years ago, Car and Driver greeted the two-door coupe with a self-explanatory “Lord Vader, you car is ready” headline. The turb...
GM Sold 9.7 Million Vehicles Globally in 2013
15 Jan 2014, 16:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors delivered 9,714,652 vehicles around the world last year, an increase of four percent compared with 2012, the Detroit-based manufacturer announced earlier this week. Chevrolet, GM&r...
Buick Named Luxury Auto Brand of 2013 for Advertising
10 Jan 2014, 13:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Buick has been awarded with the 2013 Luxury Brand of the Year for its creative advertising campaign last year by Ace Metrix, who measures ad creative effectiveness based on viewer reaction to nation...
Buick Sells 1 Million Cars in 2013, Sets All-Time Record
8 Jan 2014, 10:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Buick delivered 1,032,056 vehicles in China and North America in 2013, setting an all-time sales record and a 15.4 percent increase over the previous year. The company’s previous sales record ...
General Motors 2013 US Sales Up 7 Percent
6 Jan 2014, 16:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / GM sold 2.8 million vehicles in the United States last year, an increase of seven percent compared with 2012, the Detroit-based manufacturer announced earlier this month, adding that December 2013 s...
Calibra and Cascada Names Trademarked in the US
6 Jan 2014, 13:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has registered the Cascada and Calibra names with the US Patent and Trademark Office on December 18th of 2013. This indicates that the automaker might be considering a few new two-doo...
2014 Buick LaCrosse Earns 5-Star NHTSA Safety Rating
18 Dec 2013, 10:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 Buick LaCrosse four-door sedan has received the five-Star overall safety score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), as part of the agency’s New Car Assessm...
Holden Commodore to Live On as China-built FWD Sedan?
15 Dec 2013, 10:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Earlier this week, General Motors confirmed it will shut down all manufacturing operations in Australia by 2017, with Holden scheduled to become an importer for Chevrolet. Detroit has yet to anno...
GM Sales Up 14 Percent in November
4 Dec 2013, 10:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has delivered 212,060 vehicles in the United States in November, an increase of 13.7 percent compared to the same month last year and the highest November sales in six years. The G...
Buick Could Probably Use a Flagship, Says GM
18 Nov 2013, 12:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / About a week ago GM president Mark Reuss revealed that Buick could introduce a flagship model described as "a much more beautiful Porsche Panamera". The representative declined other detai...
Buick Regal Turns 40
24 Oct 2013, 11:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / As the 2014 Buick Regal is getting ready to meet its first customers, the GM-owned brand is celebrating 40 years since the Regal nameplate was introduced. Launched in 1973, the first-generation R...
Spy Video: 2015 Buick Anthem Spotted in the Wild by TFL
18 Oct 2013, 12:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Fast Lane Car, the same guys who spotted the test mule for for the Lexus NX, also filmed this SUV. It's clearly a Buick and is supposed to be called the Anthem. It slots between the new Enc...
Work Underway to Transform Opel Cascada into a Buick
16 Sep 2013, 07:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors CEO Dan Akerson want the Opel Cascada in the United States, and what he wants he gets. A report from Edmunds says work has already started on transforming the Cascada into a US-mar...
2014 Buick Encore Exterior and Interior Detailed
29 Aug 2013, 10:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For 2014, Buick has added an active safety suite to the Encore crossover. The list of goodies includes Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Side Blind Zone War...
China Is Now GM's Biggest Car Market by Volume
10 Jul 2013, 07:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's close, but there's no disputing it happened. General Motors sold more cars in China during the first half of 2013 than it did in the United States. Through it numerous joint ventures,...
GM China Sales Up on Cadillac Demand
4 Jul 2013, 09:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With not one but two very popular premium brands, GM's Chinese venture is going from strength to strength. In a recent statement, the company said sales in June rose 11 percent for the same ...
GM Announces New Management Shakeup
1 Jul 2013, 09:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced several changes to its global leadership team as part of the company's plan to increase the emphasis on the Buick and Opel brands. Mark Adams, now the executive ...