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Buick LaCrosse GL concept goes for luxury with a capital L

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Buick will arrive at next week’s LA Auto Show with this in tow: the LaCrosse GL concept. Were you hoping for a high-performance LaCrosse GS to keep the hot rod Regal GS company? Well, the LaCrosse GL isn’t that, even though we thought Buick might be working on one based on these spy shots. Instead, the LaCrosse GL is billed as [...]

2012 Buick Verano Priced between $23,470 and $26,850

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

General Motors has granted us with pricing for its new entry-level Buick model, the 2012 Verano compact sedan, before it goes on sale in the United States later this year. Pricing for the base Verano starts at $23,470 and tops out at $26,850 including $885 in destination charges, with all three available trim levels powered by [...]

Buick Launces eAssist Version of LaCrosse in China

Monday, September 5th, 2011

The LaCrosse, Buick’s mid-size sedan offering, is doing quite well in China with 215,000 deliveries in the first seven months of the year alone. NowGeneral Motors is adding the eAssist mild-hybrid version to the LaCrosse’s Chinese line-up and is taking orders in 25 pilot cities, with the first cars scheduled for delivery in September. The eAssist mild hybrid system [...]

GM Releases Pricing on 2012 Buick GS and Buick eAssist

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

This fall will see Buick adding two more offerings to its Regal range, namely the performance orientated GS that’s powered by a turbocharged four, and the fuel efficient eAssist featuring a “light” hybrid powertrain. Pricing for the 2012 Regal GS starts at $35,310 while the 2012 Regal eAssist at $29,530 , with both prices including $860 in destination [...]

2012 Buick LaCrosse gets more powerful 3.6L V6

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

The big news surrounding the 2012 Buick LaCrosse is the addition of General Motors’ eAssist technology – a new powertrain that will help the big sedan achieve up to 37 miles per gallon on the highway. Buick will offer the eAssist four-cylinder as the standard engine in the 2012 LaCrosse, but The General’s 3.6-liter V6 will be available [...]