Opel/Vauxhall Monza Concept Teased – Video

Following closely on rumors of a new sporty coupe from GM’s European operations, the first images of a the Monza Concept have broken cover, suggesting a possible two-door for the Buick brand as well.

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Buick Grand National Previewed in Opel Monza Coupe?

According to recent reports, Opel will be heading to the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show with a Monza coupe concept car.

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Buick Anthem Rumored as Brand's Third Crossover

Rumors are spreading of a  Buick crossover called the Anthem, and now more details are surfacing on the future model.

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GM CEO Wants Opel Cascada, Adam Models Added to Buick Lineup

At an investor’s conference at General Motors‘ Detroit proving grounds this month, CEO Dan Akerson expressed his desire to add the Opel Adam and Cascada to the Buick model lineup.

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Ask AutoGuide No. 15 - Nissan Pathfinder Vs. Ford Flex Vs. Mercedes E350 Wagon

Like Mariah Carey’s ancestry, modern crossover vehicles have unusual roots. The award-winning American singer’s family tree is more varied than the flora of a rainforest understory. Her unique blend of nationalities includes African, Venezuelan and Irish. That’s more ingredients than Belorussian variety sausage. Who’s hungry for some lean, finely textured opossum?

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GM Surprises in J.D. Power 2013 Initial Quality Study, Scion Comes in Last

J.D. Power released the results of its latest Initial Quality Study at this month’s Automotive Press Association luncheon in Detroit. The survey had some very surprising results.

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2014 Buick Lacrosse Priced From $34,060

General Motors has released pricing for the 2014 Buick Lacrosse, giving it a price increase of about $500 over 2013 with a starting MSRP of $34,060 including a $925 destination charge.

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Top 10 Vehicles From Another Planet

Every automaker has its own look. Whether it’s a seven-slot grille, round tail lamps or a Hofmeister kink each company tries to claim its own signature styling elements.

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General Motors Recalling 193,652 SUVs for Fire Risk

General Motors is issuing a recall on 193,652 SUVs for a possible short in a circuit board that could potentially cause a fire.

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Buick Active Safety Suite Offered Across Lineup

Buick announced today that it will offer a suite of active safety systems across its entire lineup.

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Buick Encore Scores High in Safety, Fails Small Overlap

The 2013 Buick Encore has earned top safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and near top marks from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. 

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2013 Buick Enclave Review

The Escalade can be credited for saving Cadillac, offering a big lustworthy product when the brand had little else you’d want to park in your driveway. Likewise, the Enclave got Buick through a rough patch, with new styling in a unique package combined with many of the brand’s trademark features.

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Buick Highlights WWII Tank to Celebrate V-E Day

To celebrate its heritage along with Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day), Buick is highlighting the M18 tank destroyers that it was recruited to build during the World War II.

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General Motors EAssist Hybrids Recalled for Faulty Circuit Board

General Motors is recalling 38,197 eAssist-equipped vehicles for a faulty circuit board that could lead to a fire in the trunk in the worst case scenario.

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Buick Ready for Special, Unique Product: Brand Boss Says

Buick’s head-turning Riviera concept from last month’s Shanghai auto show isn’t likely to be built, but the brand still has a bird or two up its sleeves. 

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New Buick Riviera Concept Previews Brand's Future Design Language

Unveiled today at the Shanghai Auto Show, Buick has revealed an updated version of its Riviera Concept, foreshadowing the future look of the brand’s vehicles.

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Buick Celebrates 110 Years as a Brand

Buick is celebrating its 110th birthday this year, and today the brand released 11 of its favorite highlights, spanning the company’s history. 

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2013 Buick Verano Vs 2013 Acura ILX

Can a car still offer a luxurious driving experience without being big, heavy and expensive? We find two vehicles that fit the description, available for just under $30,000, which give you a premium driving experience, without the extra pretentiousness of a big luxury car.

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Nearly 800,000 Chevy, Buick and GMC Models Will Need More Frequent Oil Changes

General Motors has began notifying 778,956 owners of various vehicles that they will need more frequent oil changes due to high warranty claims on several models.

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Buick Encore Recalled: Steering Wheel Might Come Off

The Buick Encore has only been available since the start of the year and it’s already falling under a recall because the steering wheel could detach.

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Top 10 Most Fuel Efficient Luxury Cars

Who is to say that luxury car buyers aren’t affected by high gas prices? If you want to drive in comfort, style, and have the latest high tech goodies in a car, you shouldn’t have to pay more at the pump for it. Here are our picks for the top 10 most fuel friendly luxury cars, ranked in order of their combined city/highway mpg numbers.

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2014 Buick Regal Revealed Before NY Auto Show Debut

Before its debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show later this week, Buick has released specs and images for the 2014 Regal, which will finally receive optional all-wheel drive.

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2014 Buick Lacrosse Revealed Before NY Auto Show Debut

Before its debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show later this week, Buick has released specs and images on the 2014 LaCrosse, which has received new looks and some new luxury features.

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GM Recalling 26,500 Vehicles for Transmission Software Issue

General Motors announced a recall today for 2013 Cadillac SRX and 2013 Buick LaCrosse vehicles, over a software issue that may cause them to inadvertently switch to sport mode. 

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2013 Buick Encore Dodges Dinosaurs in New TV Ad -Video

Buick is using an aggressive new strategy when it comes to selling its new compact CUV, the Encore. With its small, city-friendly proportions, is the Buick Encore making the large SUV/Crossover extinct?

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2013 Buick Enclave Awarded NHTSA Five Star Safety Rating

The 2013 Buick Enclave has received a five-star overall vehicle rating for safety from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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Shaq to Star in New Buick LaCrosse Ad – Video

Last year, Buick teamed up with pro basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal on a new commercial for its LaCrosse; a year later, the basketball legend will star again in a new spot for the plus-sized sedan.

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Mercedes Ranked First Among Women Car Shoppers

Mercedes-Benz topped the list of car brands as rated by women on both purchasing experiences and browsing experiences at dealerships according to a new report.

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Updated Buick LaCrosse, Regal to Debut in New York

Buick will bring updated versions of both the LaCrosse and Regal sedans to the 2013 New York Auto Show in late March, a company official confirmed.

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2013 Buick Encore Review

Buick is faithfully searching for the fountain of youth with its new products as it tries to shed the “old man” image.

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Mazda, Lexus Top KBB 2013 Cost-to-Own Awards

Each year, Kelly Blue Book awards automakers with the five-year cost to own awards, and for 2013, Mazda and Lexus take top honors. 

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GM's January Sales Performance

January may be the middle of winter but GM was able to rebuke the cold weather with red-hot sales. The company delivered nearly 195,000 units in the U.S., a 16 percent increase compared to the same month last year.

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Top 10 Large Sedans With the Greatest Range

There’s something magical about going on a road trip. Whether it’s the allure of visiting a far-flung destination or just the call of the highway, piling into a car and eating up miles satiates mankind’s wanderlust.

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Top 10 Large Sedans With The Biggest Trunks

America is the land of the free and the home of large sedans. With miles and miles of miles and miles, drivers don’t have to contend with congested urban parking or dreadful highway traffic like their European counterparts. We’re free to relax and stretch our legs clear across the continent if we so desire.

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2013 Buick LaCrosse Review

Buick survived GM’s 2009 brush with death, Pontiac didn’t. A flock of enthusiasts and industry pundits squawked about the feather-ruffling decision, especially since the rear-wheel-drive G8 died with the Ottawa chieftain. But for the General’s accountants it was all a numbers game; Buick added up, Poncho not so much. This difficult decision appears to be paying off, though. The company has been able to focus more resources on fewer brands and as a result Buick showrooms have never been stronger. LaCrosse is one of the Tri-Shield’s greatest efforts.  

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GM Introduces New App Framework for Vehicle-Exclusive Apps at 2013 CES

General Motors will be taking Ford’s AppLink platform head-on with a new app framework which was announced today at 2013 CES.

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2014 Buick LaCrosse Spotted in China

Back in September, General Motors announced plans to release nine new models over the course of 12 months, and it appears as though the Buick LaCrosse will be one of them.

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2013 Buick LaCrosse EAssist Overview

The 2013 Buick LaCrosse with eAssist mild-hybrid technology carries forth with minimal updates from the 2012 model year.

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2014 Buick Verano Slated for 1.6L Turbo

Buick will replace the 2.4-liter naturally aspirated Ecotec engien currently found in the Buick Verano with a turbocharged 1.6-liter unit for the 2014 model year.

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Chevy Sonic, Buick Verano Production Reduced

As General Motors continues to work through its high inventories, the American automaker has idled its Michigan plant where the Chevrolet Sonic and Buick Verano are produced.

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Buick Grand National Documentary 'Black Air' Hits Shelves

Ponderous in appearance, the Buick Grand National was more than a black sheep and a sleeper. It was, and likely still is, one of the most under-appreciated performance cars ever built.

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2013 Buick Verano Gets NHTSA Five Star Crash Score

The 2013 Buick Verano has received a five-star overall vehicle score for safety from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to go along with its 2012 Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

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GM Hires Infotainment Specialists to Train Dealers

General Motors is deploying a team of 25 young and tech-savvy customer specialists to dealerships nationwide in order to help owners get the most out of the automaker’s new Cugeneration of infotainment systems.

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Buick Grand National, GNX to Return on Cadillac ATS Platform

The Buick brand is about to get a lot more exciting, with the return of rear-drive turbocharged coupes, with legendary names like Grand National and GNX.

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GM Considering Redesigning the Buick Badge

Buick has been working at re-defining its brand image to attract a more youthful age group, and now the brand may be considering a redesign for its logo. 

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GM Aims for 500,000 Electrified Vehicles by 2017

General Motors is focusing on plug-in technology for the next five years, aiming to have 500,000 vehicles on the road with some form of electrification by 2017.

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Shifting Trends: Is the Manual Transmission Doomed?

Manual transmissions have always been idolized and are generally reserved for the ultimate sporty-cars, but how does a stick shift compare to its automated counterpart?

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Top 10 Cars Every Car Guy Needs to Know

So, you call yourself a car guy. Fair enough, you’ve browsed on over to AutoGuide so you must have at least a little petroleum in your veins. But are you a true automobile enthusiast? Do you know your accelerator pump from your synchronizer? Here are 10 vehicles every car guy needs to know about.

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Buick Verano, Chevy Cruze & Sonic Recalled for Airbag Issue

General Motors has issued a recall for three of its vehicles, the 2012 Buick Verano and the 2012 Chevy Cruze and Sonic, for an issue with the driver’s airbag. 

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Nine Car Brands Americans Keep the Longest

Toyota and Honda vehicles are known for their quality and longevity. These two Japanese automakers have built their reputations on sensible virtues like dependability and fuel efficiency – they’re certainly not known for styling or performance.

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Consumer Reports' Latest Survey Shows More of the Same and a Few BIG Surprises

The numbers have been tallied and the data compiled in Consumer Reports’ latest Auto Reliability Survey. Toyota has a lot to be happy about but Ford has taken a tumble.

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Opel Cascada Reportedly Greenlit for America

Recently unveiled for Europe, the Opel Cascada is headed to America suggest sources inside the company, likely badged as a Buick.

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Vauxhall Cascada Revealed: The Return of the Buick Riviera Convertible?

From the Regal to the Verano, several of the new models in Buick’s revitalized lineup owe their origins to GM’s European operations where they were first engineered under the automaker’s Opel division. That could happen once again with the new Vauxhall Cascada a possible look at a future Buick convertible.

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Buick, GMC Plans Nine New Models in the Next Year

Buick has just announced pricing for its 2013 Encore, but it’s just the very beginning of the American automaker’s onslaught of models coming up within the next 12 months.

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Buick Encore Priced from $24,950

The newest crossover from Buick, called the Encore, will hit the market in early 2013, and will come with a base price of $24,950.

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2014 Buick Verano EAssist Rumored

If rumors are to be believed, Buick is looking to expand its Verano lineup in the near future with the addition of a hybrid eAssist variant of its compact sedan.

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2013 Buick Enclave Price Jumps $2,000

Taking an almost $2,000 base price increase over last year’s model, the 2013 Buick Enclave gets a host of additional standard equipment and revised styling.

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Buick Convertible Teased by GM's Opel Brand

Once languishing Buick had new life breathed into its sails during GM’s restructuring and part of that was an expanded lineup, the latest of which might be a convertible.

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2013 Buick Regal Base Price Climbs to $29,015

Set to arrive at dealers this fall, the 2013 Buick Regal will get a price hike thanks to GM dropping the Ecotec engine to offer the eAssist hybrid as the base model.

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2013 Buick Encore EPA Rated at 28 MPG Combined

The new Buick Encore will hit the market in early 2013, using a four-cylinder turbo engine that the EPA has rated at 28 mpg combined.

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