Buick Regal Turbo Gets Industry-First Turbo Direct-Injected Engine with Flex-Fuel Capability
Feb 21, 2011
PR Newswire PONTIAC, Mich., Feb. 21, 2011 PONTIAC, Mich., Feb. 21, 2011 -- The 2011 Buick Regal Turbo is the first direct-injected turbocharged production car capable of running on any blend of gasoline or E85 ethanol, joining more than 5 million flex-fuel models General Motors has produced over the last 15 years. The ... Continue reading
Families Flock to Enclave, Sales Soar
Feb 15, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, Feb. 15, 2011 DETROIT, Feb. 15, 2011 -- With a baby on board and another on the way, Rick and Heather Suchocki of Surprise, Ariz., needed a new family hauler, one with enough room for strollers, playpens, diaper bags and the other necessities of a growing family. Ã They decided the Lexus in thei ... Continue reading
General Motors to Continue Investing Aggressively in China for Long-Term Success of Company
Feb 15, 2011
"As our largest market, China played a significant role in GM's success in 2010. We will continue investing aggressively in China to ensure the long-term success of our company." General Motors Co. Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson made these remarks during a media briefing today in Beijing. ... Continue reading
General Motors January 2011 Sales Rise 23 Percent
Feb 2, 2011
Strong retail sales propel overall performance ââ¬â up 36 percent Car, Truck and Crossover segment retail sales each rise more than 34 percent GMââ¬â¢s newest vehicles continue to gain customers ââ¬â retail sales up 61 percent General Motors dealers in the United States reported 178,8 ... Continue reading
GM Launches New Syndicated TV Series, 'Inside the Vault'
Jan 31, 2011
DETROIT - Jan. 31, 2011 -- Unique Collaboration with Conde Nast, Source Interlink, Telepictures, Tribune, Starcom Marks Next Step in GM's Content Marketing Strategy Hosted by Cris Collinsworth, Emmy-Winning TV Personality and former NFL Star General Motors is teaming up with a variety of media partners to create a new ... Continue reading
Buick Regal Turbo Attracting New Customers to Brand
Jan 28, 2011
Buick Regal CXL Turbo she couldn't believe it was a Buick. The recent college graduate and insurance adjuster said she'd never considered buying a Buick, but the sleek sporty sedan Webber test drove changed her perception. "I knew I had to have one," Webber said of the Regal Turbo. ... Continue reading
"Main Street in Motion" Takes Multi-Marque Consumer Test Drives Around the U.S. - VIDEO FEATURE
Jan 27, 2011
SEE ALSO: DETROIT - January 27, 2011: Shopping for a new car can be stressful (which is why TheAutoChannel.com should always be your first stop). From crossovers to hybrids; new technologies, engine offerings, and varying price ranges can make decision making difficult. While the internet has made it easier to shop, co ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2011
2011 Buick Regal - European-flavored modern sports sedan By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_0854) When I think of Buick, the land-yacht Electra 225 comes to mind and also the famed Riviera and Grand Sport models of years ago. I was looking forward to getting behind the wheel of the all- ... Continue reading
China Tops In GM's 8.39 Million Vehicles Delivered Globally in 2010
Jan 24, 2011
Deliveries up 12.2 percent from 2009 China and the United States top 2 million sales each General Motors reported today that it delivered 8,389,769 vehicles globally in calendar year 2010, a 12.2 percent increase from 2009 deliveries of 7,477,178.(1) GM achieved double-digit increases in five of its top 10 markets, inc ... Continue reading
GM Appoints Mary Barra to Lead Global Product Development
Jan 20, 2011
Mary Barra senior vice president, Global Product Development, to lead the design, engineering, program management and quality of vehicles for the company's 11 brands around the world. "Mary will bring a fresh perspective to the critically important job of developing vehicles that delight global customers," said Dan Ake ... Continue reading
GM Establishes Global Chief Technology Officer
Jan 20, 2011
In a move to bring greater focus and urgency to developing leading edge technology for all General Motors vehicles, the company today named Thomas G. Stephens its new Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO). "Customers today expect and deserve the very best technology from their GM vehicles," said GM Chairman and CEO Dan ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2011
DETROIT--Michigan Buick dealers of the Metro Detroit Buick GMC Dealers Association are pleased to announce the winner of their year-long 2010 Detroit Sweepstakes event. Barbara Hargett of Pontiac, Mich., was awarded a new 2011 Buick Regal Turbo on Tuesday, Jan. 18, at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). ... Continue reading
GM Names Chris Perry Vice President, U.S. Marketing
Jan 18, 2011
Chris Perry , is appointed vice president, U.S. marketing, replacing Joel Ewanick. Â Perry will report to Ewanick, who was named Global Chief Marketing Officer on Dec. 17, 2010. ... Continue reading
Buick Reveals the 2012 Verano Introduction at the Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 10, 2011
WATCH THE LIVE REVEAL RIGHT HERE DETROIT - January 10: 2011: Buick will be presenting its all new 2012 Verano during a press conference from the 2011 NAIAS exposition. The live broadcast begins at 9:15AM New York time, 6:15AM Los Angeles time. A short while after the conclusion of the live event a complete archived on- ... Continue reading
Buick Invites Consumers to its Quest for the Keys: An Experiential Social Media Scavenger Hunt
Jan 9, 2011
Buick is launching the "Quest for the Keys" program, an engaging campaign designed to build excitement around Buick's entire lineup, including the Regal, Enclave, LaCrosse as well as the all-new Buick Verano. The program invites consumers to participate in an interactive scavenger hunt game using many popular social me ... Continue reading
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