Buick is a brand that’s in the middle of a revolution and seems to soldier on with it. The Buick LaCrosse leads the way and the upcoming Regal should pave it. 2011 Buick Excelle Seeing these great cars revive the spirit of Buick, their marketing director labels the revolution as “a timeless proposition of understated [...]

May was a pretty good month for Buick dealers as they registered a 37% increase in work volume when compared to last year’s stats for the same month. 2010 Buick LaCrosse When figures are compared with last month the increase in sales registered at the American company is even better as it measures 46%. The [...]

Photo: The 2010 Buick LaCross If you’re not convinced that the “times they are a-changin’”– get this: The new 2010 Buick LaCrosse will offer a CX model powered by GM’s 2.4-liter, four-cylinder Ecotec engine with direct injection. It will be paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. Direct injection technology helps it deliver 182 horsepower and [...]

The redesigned 2010 Buick LaCrosse will add a fuel efficient 2.4 liter, 4 cylinder engine to the lineup.  But of even more interest, according to GM execs, a hybrid model is also expected in the near future. GM’s global vehicle line executive James Frederico appears to confirm this but did not disclose exact timing. “We are [...]

•    What is it: A long, long overdue replacement for the Saab 9-5 luxury sedan and wagon •    Key facts: Built from GM’s Buick LaCrosse/Chevrolet Malibu platform; V-6 and turbo V-6 engines; all-wheel drive option •    On sale: Late 2009 in Europe •    Price: $40,000 (est.) Has the Saab 9-5 has been with us forever, [...]

As Mark Twain is supposed to have said, “Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” (Although, sadly, he actually didn’t say it.) In this case, the “my” is the General Motors mild-hybrid powertrain, sometimes known as the Belt-Alternator-Starter or BAS system. And it will return for 2011, in a far more powerful form. Mild [...]

2010 Buick LaCrosse General Motors has announced that its new 2010 Buick LaCrosse will be available with its fuel-sipping 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder. Equipped with the direct injected engine and paired with the sedan’s standard six-speed automatic, GM says the combination should deliver 30 mpg on the highway and 20 mpg in town. It will be [...]