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22 hours ago | from KickingTires
A reader wants to know which of the 2010 model year cars have the highest safety ratings, and Ask.cars.com explains how he can find out. Then, PickupTrucks.com has spy shots of the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Heavy Duty. Finally, MotherProof.com hops in the 2010 Buick LaCrosse for a full revi...
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Reuss Changes GM's Global Engineering Strategy, Hopes for RWD Chevys, Buicks
Going into GM's bankruptcy last July, rear-wheel-drive seemed all but dead, relegated to Cadillac (and not the whole lineup), body-on-frame trucks and the Corvette here in anticipation of new Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards. GM's ability to quickly add a Holden sedan with a C...
17 hours ago | from Motor Trend Blog
BREAKING: Buick Regal Getting A Manual Transmission [New Cars]
Jim Frederico, chief engineer for Buick, just told assembled journalists at the ride-and-drive for the new Buick Regal that it'll receive a manny tranny as an available option — assumingly the...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Jalopnik
2011 Buick Regal Makes Tinseltown Debut, Bob and Ed Drop By
To be sure, it'll take much more than a glitzy Hollywood premiere to push the Regal name -- a moniker that doesn't exactly elicit fond memories short of the 80s-era GNX and Grand National -- back on the radar screens of American buyers. But at least so far, it looks as though the Regal has the po...
Fri, Nov 13 | from Motor Trend Blog
Buick Regal Is Back, Gets Turbocharged [La Auto Show]
Regal at a glance Under the hood Unique with its all-four-cylinder powertrain, the Regal relies on the excellent horsepower-per-liter ratio of the Ecotec engine family to deliver smart, on-demand performance that is also very efficient. Source: GM]
Wed, Nov 11 | from Jalopnik
Top 10 Best -Selling Cars: October 2009
It seems all eyes are on the U.S. auto industry today as October sales figures roll in. Sales for the month were positive for many automakers, but none were more important than the 4% gain posted by General Motors. This is the company’s first positive figure in 21 months. Not only that, but they di...
Tue, Nov 3 | from Cars.com
GM to Offer Free Oil Changes to Pontiac, Saturn Owners
You read that right. General Motors wants to make sure current Pontiac and Saturn owners consider a new GM vehicle for their next car purchase by offering free oil changes at a Chevy, Buick or GMC dealer. That way the freebie takers will peruse new GM products from brands the company didn’t ki...
Sat, Oct 31 | from Cars.com
Engine Of The Day: Buick V6 [Engine Of The Day]
If you like weird twists and turns in your engine-history plot, you'll like the Buick V6. Buick engineers took their aluminum 215-cube V8, lopped off a couple of cylinders, and cast the shortened block and heads in cast iron. The result displaced 198 cubes and made its debut (as the "Firebal...
Sat, Oct 10 | from Jalopnik
Review: 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS
We can’t count the number of times we’ve applied the phrase “crucial to the automaker’s success” to a recent General Motors product, but here we go again: The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is absolutely “crucial to GM’s success.” It is. Really. Just like the Malibu before it. And the Equinox. And the Trav...
Wed, Oct 7 | from Leftlane
Buick Lineup to Include Three Sedans, Two Crossovers by 2012
As we reported earlier, GM deep-sixed a new crossover model just weeks after announcing it would join the Buick lineup. We asked Susan Docherty, general manager of Buick-GMC, what that leaves for Buick. She said the five-seater — which was... As we reported earlier, GM deep-sixed a new crosso...
Fri, Sep 4 | from Cars.com
Opinion: Today's News From the Cars.com Family
One reader wants to know what we think of the 2010 Buick LaCrosse, and Ask.cars.com lets you know what our reviewers had to say. Then, PickupTrucks.com reports on the delay of the Mahindra pickup truck until February. Finally, MotherProof.com reviews...
Wed, Aug 5 | from KickingTires
2010 Buick LaCrosse: First Drive [Jalopnik Reviews]
The most nagging problems with the LaCrosse are the nagging problems with Buick in general. What is the point of the car and the brand? It sits betwixt the working-class, but honest, Chevy product lineup, where the slightly smaller Malibu offers an arguably better value proposition and t...
Tue, Jul 14 | from Jalopnik
5th Annual Oldsmobile Show and Shine Review
It was a great crowd with lots of good conversation and of course great cars like the two Hurst Olds Cutlass, 1932 Buick Sedan, 1948 Buick Eight Convertible and a ton of GTOs and Cutlass of all years. The show and shine was a great event and if you ...
Sat, May 30 | from Examiner.com
Podcast: AUDIO: Daily Downshift--New Cadillacs, Buick flagship on the way:
Amid all the talk of cutting costs at General Motors, there was important news for fans of cars and motorsports.
Wed, Jul 16 | from AutoWeek
Daily Podcast: The Power of No
One of the nice things about having a tightly-focused brand-- complete with an explanatory tagline-- is that you know when to say "no." Pontiac: We Build Excitement. Minivan? No. Crappy coupe. Uh-uh. Mercedes: Engineered Like No Other Car in the World. Cheap shit downmarket decontented seda...
Thu, Feb 7 | from The Truth About Cars
Autoblog Podcast #67
Filed under: Concept Cars, Podcasts, Spy Photos, Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, SUVs, Euro, I.C.E., Japan, Supercars, Acura, Audi, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, GM, GMC, Jaguar, VolkswagenWe've finally poked our respective heads out of our interweb caves and unleashed episode 6...
Sat, Jun 2 | from Autoblog
Podcast: Thus spoke Bob: Lutz's interview on Autoline Detroit
Filed under: Sedans/Saloons, China, Buick, Cadillac, GM Remember when we told you that Autoline Detroit would be posting its interview with Bob Lutz online? While it's finally hit the web, and we have to say it was worth the wait. We specifically were interested in hearing Lutz's respons...
Tue, May 15 | from Autoblog
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