Buick Cascada axed, sales will continue through 2019
With the Opel/Vauxhall Cascada due to end production this year, it was only a matter of time before it became official the Buick version would also be axed.
With the Opel/Vauxhall Cascada due to end production this year, it was only a matter of time before it became official the Buick version would also be axed.
GM plans to close three North American car factories by the end of 2019, meaning it’s the end of the road for the five sedans in our part of the world.
The 2019 Buick Regal Avenir will be the fourth model to wear the brand’s new top end designation, and includes new styling and features.
The 2019 Buick Regal Avenir liftback has a new grille, 19″ wheels, diamond quilted leather, 8-speaker Bose audio, and a 2L turbo with 250hp and 260 lb-ft.
The Vauxhall Cascada was axed from the UK and Ireland range months ago, but no-one noticed, and now the last cars have been sold spelling the end.
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse Sport Touring may not be any sportier to drive, but it does look a little bit sportier with new wheels and other small changes.
The US$40,295 Buick LaCrosse Sport Touring trim is new for 2019, and has a rear spoiler, black mesh grille, 19″ wheels, body color parts, and ST badges.
The Trump administration will begin 25% tariffs on about US$34 billion worth of Chinese goods from from July 6, 2018, and includes Chinese cars.
The 2018 Buick Excelle sedan marks are return of the brand which debuted in 2003 as a rebadged Daewoo Lacetti. Subsequent models have been based on the Opel Astra and were brand Excelle GT and XT. The new Excelle rides on a new 2,611mm (102.8″) wheelbase, making it shorter than the Chevrolet Cruze.
The Buick Velite 6 is a new eco-wagon for China available as pure electric car, and plug-in hybrid electric with a 1.5-liter I4, two electric motors, a 700km (435mi) range, and 1.4L/100km (168mpg) rating.