Buick and GMC to Present Nine New Models in the Next Year Including Regal, LaCrosse and Sierra

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/buick-and-gmc-to-present-nine-new.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Uo16apvlHEU/UFtOylyKTiI/AAAAAAAJJ7k/rtKzSAki9ak/s800/Buick-GMC-2014-1.jpg" style="border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 349px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 645px;" /></a> <br /><span style="font-family: Verdana;">It’s going to a busy time for General Motors and </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Buick"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">its Buick</span></a><span style="font-family: Verdana;"> and GMC brands as the company's executives told dealers today that the two automakers plan to launch nine all-new or "significantly" refreshed models in the next 12 months. </span> <br /><span style="font-family: Verdana;">The first models to arrive will be the brand-new </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/2013-buick-encore-small-crossover-fwd.html"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">Buick Encore small crossover</span></a><span style="font-family: Verdana;"> and the revamped GMC Acadia SUV this fall. </span> <br /><span style="font-family: Verdana;">In the course of 2013, Buick will introduce the Regal sedan and LaCrosse (most likely facelifts), while GMC, the new Sierra and Sierra HD full-size pickups, as well as the Yukon and Yukon XL full-size SUVs.</span> <br /><br /><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/buick-and-gmc-to-present-nine-new.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Another Recall for GM, This Time for the 2012 Buick Verano, Chevrolet Cruze, and Chevrolet Sonic

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/another-recall-for-gm-this-time-for.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vlkujYTWJnY/UKZiV73xS7I/AAAAAAAKGlM/yjRDvRYmLss/s1600/GM-Recall-2012.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(63, 63, 63); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><font face="Verdana">The second recall we've heard this week from General Motors after the announcement </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/2013-cadillac-xts-sedan-experiences-its.html"><font face="Verdana">on the Cadillac XTS</font></a><font face="Verdana"> concerns certain <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Buick%20Verano">2012 model year Buick Verano</a>, Chevrolet Cruze, and Chevrolet Sonic vehicles for airbag troubles. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">In a notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website, the Detroit brand said that 2,949 vehicles are potentially affected. </font> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/another-recall-for-gm-this-time-for.html#more">Read more »</a>

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The second recall we've heard this week from General Motors after the announcement on the Cadillac XTS concerns certain 2012 model year...

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Fisker Karma Once Again Lambasted by Consumer Reports in its Latest Tests

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/fisker-karma-gets-lambasted-once-again.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4NUVHFEC2O4/UGI8uqA55XI/AAAAAAAJNhY/TiUWVMGmC5U/s800/Untitled-3.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> <br><font face="Verdana">With over 8 million subscribers and more than 50 labs, </font><a href="http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/index.htm"><font face="Verdana">Consumer Reports</font></a><font face="Verdana"> claims to be the world’s largest independent product-testing organization. As far as the automotive industry is concerned, falling short of CR’s standards could spell bad news or at least bad publicity for any new model.</font> <p><font face="Verdana">In its latest issue, the publication tested the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Ford%20Escape%20-%20Maverick"><font face="Verdana">Ford Escape</font></a><font face="Verdana"> Titanium and SE compact SUVs and the Infiniti JX, while also conducting two comparison tests: one in the compact upmarket segment, where the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Acura%20ILX"><font face="Verdana">Acura ILX</font></a><font face="Verdana"> faced the Buick Verano, and the other in the luxury sedan category with the Fisker Karma placed against the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Porsche%20Panamera"><font face="Verdana">Porsche Panamera S</font></a><font face="Verdana">.</font> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/fisker-karma-gets-lambasted-once-again.html#more">Read more »</a>

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New 2013 Buick Verano Turbo 250HP Priced at $29,990, Only $1,155 Less than the Regal Turbo

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/new-2013-buick-verano-turbo-250hp.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5774304634322445042" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ddiYtvFIDuQ/UCJzeKmuYvI/AAAAAAAIfho/Hl1D2Kf521A/s800/2013-Buick-Verano-Turbo-0008%255B2%255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">A couple of months ago, Buick unwrapped <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/new-2013-buick-verano-turbo-comes-with.html">a new flagship model</a> for its 2013 Verano series aptly named Turbo and powered by an Ecotec 2.0-liter force-fed four-cylinder engine delivering 250-horses at 5,300 rpm and 260 lb.-ft. (353 Nm) of torque at 2,000 rpm.</span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Buick has now announced pricing with the turbocharged compact sedan to arrive at dealerships this fall starting at $29,990, including a destination charge of $885. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/new-2013-buick-verano-turbo-250hp.html#more">Read more »</a>

Buick Buick Verano New Cars New 2013 Buick Verano Turbo 250HP Priced at $29,990, Only $1,155 Less than the Regal Turbo

A couple of months ago, Buick unwrapped a new flagship model for its 2013 Verano series aptly named Turbo and powered by an Ecotec 2.0-lite...

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New 2013 Buick Verano Turbo Comes with 250HP and a Choice of Manual or Automatic Transmissions

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/new-2013-buick-verano-turbo-comes-with.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5753130079996697138" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-uMX55nLfCTw/T9c5U4zRWjI/AAAAAAAH4EU/W_TiftdZvKc/s800/2013-Buick-Verano-Turbo-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">GM surprised us today with the unveiling of a new version of <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/09/2012-buick-verano-priced-between-23470.html">the Buick Verano</a> that not only sports a much more powerful turbocharged engine but for the first time, also gives the option of a manual transmission.</span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">While its understated looks make it seem like the regular 180hp Verano with the only giveaways being a discreet "T" badge, the dual exhaust outlets and a barely visible decklid spoiler, the Turbo is actually faster than the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/buick-regal-gains-new-auto-transmission.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">270hp Regal GS.</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/new-2013-buick-verano-turbo-comes-with.html#more">Read more »</a>

Buick Buick Verano New Cars New 2013 Buick Verano Turbo Comes with 250HP and a Choice of Manual or Automatic Transmissions

GM surprised us today with the unveiling of a new version of the Buick Verano that not only sports a much more powerful turbocharged engine...

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Spied: New European Market Opel / Vauxhall Astra Sedan

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/spied-new-european-market-opel-vauxhall.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5738375488599715970" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1LcpwEK5jvE/T6LOGonLcII/AAAAAAAHiMY/tH0YDHAKiTI/s800/2013-Opel-Astra-Sedan-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">In what seems like ages in the auto industry, Opel and its British sister brand Vauxhall are still developing the Astra sedan more than three years since the introduction of the hatchback model in the fall of 2009, and two years after Buick launched the Chinese market version of the car under the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2010/06/new-buick-excelle-gt-debuts-in-china-us.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Excelle GT nameplate</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. </span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">In the meantime, GM also brought a Buick version of the Astra sedan </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/01/2012-buick-verano-sedan-china-excelle.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">named the Verano</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> to the North American market. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/spied-new-european-market-opel-vauxhall.html#more">Read more »</a>

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In what seems like ages in the auto industry, Opel and its British sister brand Vauxhall are still developing the Astra sedan more than thre...

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