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The new Buick concept SUV debuts in China
 Buick will be launched, as expected, in an Asian country. As China is the most profitable market, it will make its debut here.A teaser picture for the new Buick concept SUV was made public. Its nickname is Envision. The Shanghai Auto Show is close and according to General Motors, the Concept will be launched on April 18th.To be sure there will be no problem with penetrating the Chinese market the carmakers gave the model a special local design. Beside this, the new Buick is comfortable and quiet.The exterior of the Envision is elegant and it also has a sporty appearance. Well, as you can see ...
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Buick LaCrosse promises 37 Mpg on the highway
 The Buick customers will be offered a four-cylinder LaCrosse sedan incorporating eAssist micro-hybrid technology as standard, beginning with the summer of this year. Its fuel economy is rated to 37 mpg on the highway and 25 mpg in the city, according to EPA certification, due to the fact that LaCrosse makes use of a variety of systems and body modifications. The regenerative braking is ensured each time the throttle pedal is released by the eAssist system which incorporates a 115V lithium-ion battery and a 15 kW electric generator/motor and it is connected to a six-speed automatic transmission and a 182HP 2.4-liter ECOTEC direct injection four-cylinder ...
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Meeting Fuel Economy By Trimming Weight, Automakers
 It has been observed that most of the automakers are intend to scramble in order to strip a large amount of money for future pickup trucks and this is truly and amazing effort to meet new standards for the betterment of fuel economy and they don’t need to sacrifice their towing capability and strength.The most recent mandates will be effeted in 2016, and proving the automakers for instance General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co. According to the recent information that only one design cycle for making the major changes and generally it requires expensive cost of steel alternatives such as new steel alloys, magnesium ...
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2012 Buick Regal GS was spy photographed
 A camouflaged 2012 Buick Regal was spy photographed while it was being driven by some General Motors employees who were probably going out for lunch. It must have been a delicious and pleasant meal, as they left the car alone in a car-parking enough to be carefully photographed and examined.Readers are just pleased to see the sporty look together with the quality and refinement that it features.The interior offers a great image of bolstered Recaro seats which look almost identical to the ones featured by the Opel Insignia OPC twin, while the engine is connected to a six-speed manual transmission.If the car model in indeed ...
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2012 Buick Regal GS was spy photographed
A camouflaged 2012 Buick Regal was spy photographed while it was being driven by some General Motors employees who were probably going out for lunch. It must have been a delicious and pleasant meal, as they left the car alone in a car-parking enough to be carefully photographed and examined.Readers are just pleased to see the sporty look together with the quality and refinement that it features.The interior offers a great image of bolstered Recaro seats which look almost identical to the ones featured by the Opel Insignia OPC twin, while the engine is connected to a six-speed manual transmission.If the car model in indeed ...
Tags: buick-regal, buick-gs, buick-2012, buick-new-cars, buick-spy-shots
General Motors tease car fans with pictures of the 2012 Buick Verano
 Photos of the 2012 Buick Verano compact sedan, which would make any car enthusiast jealous, were presented by General Motors these days. Information by the Detroit automaker announces that this car model will be built alongside Chevrolet`s new small car in Michigan, while $145 million are spent to upgrade the factory in order to meet the required demands for building such a car. This important investment also gives the opportunity for GM`s local small car factory to extend and, implicitly, the number of U.S.-made cars will increase considerably.Mark Reuss, the GM North American president is sure that future drivers of this model will be ...
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Chrysler turns into Lancia in Europe
 As you well know, Fiat and Chrysler set up an alliance.The Chrysler's current models will be shared with the Fiat's Lancia, and will be sold with a Lancia badge in Europe.Fiat's purpose in this is to shrink the current Lancia and Chrysler dealers network and consolidate its own.According to the alliance, Fiat owns the distribution rights for Chrysler in Europe.The cars that will be sold in Europe with a Lancia badge are: PT Cruiser, Sebring, 300C and Voyager, and, also, their future replacements.Fiat wants to sell 300,000 Lancia per year by 2014, so they divised a 5-year plan to do that.The last year, Fiat sold ...
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2011 Mercedes-Benz CL63 and CL65 AMG first images leaked
 First images of the Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG and the Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG have been leaked onto the internet recently.As we see in these images, the cars do not feature any significant changes. However, the subtle changes include a different set of headlights and new LEDs in the headlights. There are also two extra lines on the hood of the car. The updated vehicles will feature a more prominent grille, ditching the standard two-bar setup for a larger, single bar. Both vehicles will feature a revised, lower front fascia. The CL65 gets a central chrome accent, rather than the CL63’s body-colored piece. The rear fascia features ...
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Buick Announces Pricing For 2011 Regal
 Buick today announced pricing for the all-new 2011 Regal. Prices start at $26,995 for the premium CXL model, including a $750 destination charge.Regal`s CXL turbo model will start at $29,495, including a $750 destination charge.Regal will initially be offered in premium CXL trim only, with additional trim levels to be offered in the 2012 model year. The well-equipped Regal CXL includes the following as standard or available equipment:* Standard 2.4L Ecotec direct injected engine rated at an estimated 182 horsepower (136 kW)* Available 2.0L Ecotec turbocharged and direct injected engine rated at an estimated 220 horsepower (164 kW) - available late-summer 2010* Both engines have ...
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Official sketch of Buick premium compact sedan released
 Craig Bierly, product marketing director of Buick, has presented a teaser sketch of the next Buick model, a premium compact sedan. The sketch was presented during the Los Angeles Auto Show press conference held by Buick for the unveiling of the Opel Insignia based 2011 Buick Regal sedan. Craig Bierly has stated that ``And now, I have more exciting news to share with you; the first public showing of a rendering that includes our entire future sedan portfolio``. He continued by saying that ``In addition to the new Regal, which you can see on your right, you see our LaCrosse in the center ...
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