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The Buick brand serves as a sort of midlevel brand that offers much of the luxury feel that you get from Cadillac but with a lower price. Thanks to the addition of the eAssist mild hybrid system to several vehicles in the lineup, Buick offers both power and fuel efficient models with a long list of standard amenities from base model to the top of the range.

1970 Buick GS 455

By Armen Hareyan on January 6, 2014 - 1:04PM

How This 1970 Buick GS 455 Pulled it Together During Drag Week Despite Scepticism

By Armen Hareyan on January 6, 2014 - 1:00PM

This amazing 1970 Buick GS 455 participated in the latest Hot Rod Drag Week and became the fastest Buick on the road despite onlooker's scepticism. Mark Covey tells the story of how they did it. He kept a daily log about their performance.

General Motors Considering Diesel Powered Buick Verano and Encore

By Patrick Rall on October 22, 2013 - 11:47AM

In an effort to both set itself apart from Cadillac while also taking a shot at some European competitors, General Motors may introduce a diesel engine to the Buick lineup in the next few years – most likely under the hood of the compact Verano or Encore.

Opel Insignia OPC is a High Performance Buick Regal That We Won't Get

By Patrick Rall on September 16, 2013 - 12:00PM

Among the debuts at the ongoing 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show is the new Opel Insignia OPC – the European version of the car that Americans know as the Buick Regal but the Opel version includes a wagon that we don’t get while the OPC package adds an all wheel drive system and a high performance drivetrain that we also don’t get.

2014 Buick Regal Pricing Includes Several Surprises Like AWD, Less Power in the GS

By Patrick Rall on September 9, 2013 - 1:39PM

General Motors announced the pricing for the 2014 Buick Regal this morning including the numbers for the new “base” turbo models, the eAssist drivetrain, the “high performance” Regal GS and the new optional all wheel drive setup – with the least expensive 2014 Regal starting at $30,615 with destination.

11 Most significant Buicks of the past 110 years

By Aaron Turpen on June 23, 2013 - 12:47AM

Can you name the most influential Buick of each decade since the company opened its doors in 1903?

2014 Buick LaCrosse price $1,500 more than 2013 models

By Patrick Rall on June 18, 2013 - 11:19AM

General Motors has announced some pricing tidbits for the refreshed 2014 Buick LaCrosse and in exchange for the new exterior look, greater level of luxury and a handful of new high tech goodies – the 2014 LaCrosse also comes with a new price that is over $1,500 more than the current models.

When in doubt ask "What would Brady drive?"

By John Goreham on June 10, 2013 - 4:10PM

Tom Brady has ditched his Audi for a new Lexus LS600h luxury-hybrid. That got us thinking what the best large sedan in the world is at any price.

2013 Buick Encore receives perfect crash test scores

By Aaron Turpen on June 5, 2013 - 12:28AM

The 2013 Encore joins other Buicks in receiving perfect scores from both crash testing agencies, keeping Buick in the top handful of automakers to achieve perfect scores across its model lineup.

Buick recalls the 'Hot Rod of World War II' in a heavy metal tribute

By Aaron Turpen on May 9, 2013 - 6:27PM

Tuesday was Victory in Europe (VE) day and to commemorate the day on Buick's 110th anniversary, the company turned back the clock to a time when heavy metal meant not loud guitars and big hair, but machines that sported huge guns and tracks instead of wheels. Yes, the Hot Rod of WWII was made by Buick, and now the M18 Hellcat rides again.

GM recalls 43k Buick, Chevy hybrids that may catch fire

By Anthony Faccenda on May 6, 2013 - 6:29PM

General Motors is recalling almost 43,000 Chevrolet and Buick eAssist hybrids over a potential fire risk.

2013 Buick Regal GT

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 7:07PM

1987 Buick GNX

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 7:06PM

1975 Buick Electra 225

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 7:05PM

1963 Buick Riviera

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 7:05PM

1939 Buick Roadmaster

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 7:04PM

1936 Buick Century Series 60

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 7:03PM

1923 Buick 1 Millionth Car Ad

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 7:02PM

1904 Buick Model B

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 6:59PM

Buick turns 110, looking back at 11 decades of innovation

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2013 - 6:51PM

Most people may not realize it today, but Buick has been one of the most innovative automotive companies since it started 110 years ago, with a host of industry firsts to its credit.

Peyton Manning in new 2013 Buick Verano TV commercial

Peyton Manning almost gets "blindsided" driving Buick Verano

By Denis Flierl on April 7, 2013 - 8:10AM

Peyton Manning is one of the highest paid quarterbacks in the NFL and needs to be protected from being blindsided. Does the 2013 Buick Verano really keep him safe?

GM issues recall for 2013 Buick Encore because the steering wheel might fall off

By Patrick Rall on April 4, 2013 - 4:27PM

General Motors has issued a bazaar recall and a stop sale order for the 2013 Buick Encore over a concern that the steering wheel may not have been fastened down properly - which could lead to the steering wheel coming loose of the steering column while being driven.

New, sportier 2014 Buick Regal unveiled in New York

By Aaron Turpen on March 27, 2013 - 11:34PM

Buick has unveiled the new 2014 Regal at the New York International Auto Show with updated styling and more premium technology. The full update includes a new exterior, interior, and a drivetrain design with a surprise.

Buick unveils the 2014 LaCrosse

By John Goreham on March 25, 2013 - 10:36AM

Buick's full sized luxury car will see improvements throughtout, but is not a dramatic redesign.

GM recalls Cadillac SRX, Buick LaCrosse over transmission software defect

By Anthony Faccenda on March 20, 2013 - 11:31AM

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac SRX luxury crossovers and Buick LaCrosse sedans over a software problem, which may cause the transmission to unexpectedly slip from manual to automatic mode.

Updated 2014 Buick LaCrosse and Regal to debut in New York

By Patrick Rall on February 26, 2013 - 6:17PM

Refreshed versions of the Buick LaCrosse and Buick Regal are expected for the 2014 model year and today, General Motors confirmed that the new Buick sedans would debut in April at the 2013 New York International Auto Show.

The 2013 Buick Verano Turbo courtesy of Newspress.

Tuning the Buick Verano Turbo to perfect pitch

By Don Bain on February 15, 2013 - 4:24PM

Buick is known for building cars as quiet as a mausoleum on a moonless night, but when a turbocharger was added to the elegant Verano model, the brand suspected it might attract a more discerning buyer interested in the sound an engine should make as it speeds away.

GM expands airbag recall on Buick Verano, Chevy Cruze and Sonic

By Anthony Faccenda on February 2, 2013 - 11:40AM

General Motors has expanded last fall's airbag recall to include an extra 3,896 model-year 2012 Buick Verano, Chevy Cruze and Sonic vehicles in the United States.

2013 Buick Verano review: a luxurious compact with a compact price

By Patrick Rall on January 30, 2013 - 9:35PM

It has been many moons since the Buick brand offered a high quality compact option but with the 2013 Buick Verano, General Motors has an affordable compact sedan that offers a luxurious interior, a superb ride and drivetrain that is both powerful and efficient that makes the Verano exactly what Buick has been needing.

The dash board of the 2013 Buick Verano

By Patrick Rall on January 30, 2013 - 9:32PM

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