2014 Buick Verano Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Buick Verano The 2014 Buick Verano is all about safety, including forward-collision and lane-departure warning systems, this model year. Passengers in the front seats will also be a bit warmer with standard heated front seats, except in the base model. RELATED: 2014 Buick Verano Specifications 2014 Buick Verano Exterior While the […]
2015 Buick Verano Is Priced Lower than 2014 Model
Edmunds is reporting that the all-new 2015 Buick Verano is priced lower than its predecessor. This year, the Verano carries an MSRP of $24,305, which includes a destination charge of $925. This marks a price cut of $320 over the 2014 Buick Verano. The 2015 Verano Premium Turbo model, however, starts at $30,140, which also […]
Are the Rumors of a Buick Regal Wagon True?
General Motors has not offered a wagon in its lineup since the company discontinued the Cadillac CTS-V Wagon back in 2014, but all that could soon change if a report from GM Inside News turns out to be true. According to forum contributor 97GreenRS, at a recent Buick-GMC dealer meeting held in Austin, Texas, dealers […]
Three Buick Models Top Segments in 2016 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
The Buick Verano was named highest ranked compact car, the LaCrosse was named the highest ranked large car, and the Encore was named the highest ranked small SUV in the in the J.D. Power 2016 Vehicle Dependability Study. The annual study, which measures the performance of vehicles from three model-years prior to the current model […]
Buick Encore Closes 2015 With Huge December Sales Mark
Buick sales totaled 20,708 vehicles in December (up 1.7% year-over-year), bringing the brand’s full-year total for 2015 to 223,055 vehicles sold in the United States. Despite the bulk of its vehicle lineup being swept up by consumer indifference to sedans, Buick sales fell only slightly from its 2014 total thanks solely to a record-smashing year […]
Buick Encore Hits 23 Months of Growth, Enclave Sales Rise in November
The Buick Encore posted its 23rd consecutive month of year-over-year growth with yet another double-digit gain in November. Encore’s sales increase and a solid month from the Enclave SUV were Buick’s brightest spots, but they were not strong enough to offset sales of the LaCrosse, Regal, and Verano being down between 34-50%. Winter is Here: […]
Buick Sales Flat in October as Encore Carries the Load
Buick sales were flat in October with 18,660 units sold, down just 39 units from October 2014. Overall, Buick’s sedans were all down double digits once more, sales of the Enclave were flat, and the Encore once again posted double-digit sales increases strong enough to offset an otherwise drab month. New Vehicle Research: See the […]
Buick Sales Rise 5% in September, Encore Hits 21 Months of Growth
Buick sales in the United States were up 5% in September as the brand moved a total of 18,341 vehicles. As has been the case for all of 2015, Buick was led by the Encore crossover, which had yet another month of massive sales gains, but the biggest surprise for the month was arguably the […]
Report: Buick May Move Most Production to China, Europe by 2017
Earlier this week, it was reported that Buick might ultimately import the Envision crossover to the United States from China, making it only the second vehicle in history to be manufactured in China and sold in the US. Now, according to a report from Reuters, it appears that the Envision may be only the first […]
2015 Buick Encore Overview
The Buick Encore is the most popular model in one of America’s premier lineups. It’s exciting, luxurious, powerful, and capable, and it’s been Buick’s best-selling model almost since the moment it debuted. See what the 2015 model has to offer! [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015 Buick Encore? The 2015 Buick Encore has remained […]
Buick Encore Sees 18th Straight Month of Sales Growth in June
Buick sales were down 18.1% in June, as every model but one in the brand’s lineup was down double digits. The bright spot, as ever, was the Buick Encore. Sales of the Encore vaulted 33.4% with 5,526 units sold versus 4,142 units in June 2014. Through six months, the Encore is also the only vehicle […]
Buick Lowers Price of 2015 Regal, Verano
Yesterday, Autoblog confirmed that Buick has slashed the price of its 2015 Regal, as well as its 2015 Verano. This is a direct response to the dipping sales of these two models. In April, overall Buick sales dropped 5.2%. Specifically, the Regal was down 21.8% and the Verano was down 13.3%. Thanks to the new […]
Buick to Highlight Key Features in Extended “That’s a Buick?” Campaign
In 2014, valets and old ladies everywhere found themselves astounded and confused by the newly redesigned Buick line-up during the “That’s a Buick?” advertising campaign. The campaign highlighted Buick’s departure from previous designs with five of its models: the Regal, Encore, Lacrosse, Verano and Enclave. During the past year, television audiences have probably encountered these ads […]
Buick Sales Decline 5.2% in April; Encore Sales Strong
Total sales of Buick vehicles in the United States were down 5.2% in April with 18,224 vehicles sold. The bulk of Buicks sold went to retail customers, who bought 14,418 vehicles during the month—a 10.4% year-over-year drop. Buick’s best-selling model in April was also its lone model with sales in the plus column. 5,587 Encores […]
Buick Pulls Off Buzzer-Beater in March US Sales
Buick is standing in once again as the sole automotive sponsor of March Madness this year, so it’s somewhat appropriate that the brand squeaks into April with a sales margin of victory that could be easily equated to a buzzer-beater. Buick gained 0.5% year-over-year in March, moving 20,526 models in 2015 compared to 20,428 models […]
Encore Soars Again, Every Other Buick Down in February Sales
The 2015 Buick Encore remains the best-selling small crossover in the United States. Given how competitive the segment is, that’s a real testament to how much people love Buick’s little utility vehicle. The Encore maintained its title with an extremely strong showing in February, logging 4,921 sales and increasing 59.9% year-over-year. The rest of the […]
Encore Excels, but Buick Sales Fall in January
Buick sales in January totaled 12,553 units in the US, marking a 5.5% decrease from the year prior. Buick’s model lineup was down almost across the board with the Encore standing as the lone bright spot. Buick sold 3,454 Encore models in January, good for a 46.4% year-over-year increase. More from Buick: Buick announces 2016 […]
General Motors Commercial Fleet Sales Rise in 2014
General Motors vehicles are tops among fleet and commercial customers, who bought 703,582 Chevy, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles in 2014. “Each facet of our fleet and commercial business was up in 2014,” said Ed Peper, U.S. vice president, GM Fleet & Commercial. “Our sales performance was strong in every segment of the market – […]