Concluding that the Buick’s Verano Turbo is nothing more than a pimped, turbocharged version of the Chevrolet Cruze would be a serious error in judgment. Then again, it would be wrong to think that this North American luxury compact surpasses the category’s best German cars, too. In reality, it’s somewhere …

In the past, the Buick division’s forays into the compact car category have been unconvincing. But with the Verano, its more recent attempts are much more positive. To win buyers over, the Verano combines an efficient platform, complete equipment, a meticulous finish and flawless handling. In a few months, it …

The grand poobahs at General Motors (none of whom I know personally) have a colossal task ahead of them. They have to make sure that the noble Detroit automaker refrains from creating products that are too similar to . . . well . . . its other products. Past transgressions, …

This may seem anachronistic, but to succeed in the luxury and semi-luxury car category, you have to market an entry-level compact model. It helps increase your total number of clients and introduce them to the brand so that, one day, they might upgrade to a more luxurious model. Audi, BMW …

It seems like the end of the line is drawing nearer for the Buick Verano. Citing anonymous sources, Automotive News announced that the luxurious compact car won’t be around for much longer. The 2017 model year would effectively be the last one to order a Verano. However, there is a …

General Motors of Canada announced the launch of Sport Touring editions of the Verano, Regal and LaCrosse sedans, seeking to add a little excitement to the brand’s offerings. Joining the 2016 Buick Encore Sport Touring in the product line-up, these cars will feature exclusive styling cues destined to set them …

Many of those eager to get their hands on the first batch of 2013 Cadillac ATS sedans to roll off of the assembly line will be waiting a little bit longer than initially planned. General Motors has had to halt production of several 2012 and 2013 models - including the …

Award-winning engine at the heart of luxury sedan’s effortless performance Buick today announced the 2013 Verano Turbo luxury sedan will be powered by an Ecotec 2.0L turbocharged engine with direct injection and continuously variable valve timing that produces an SAE-certified 250 horsepower (187 kW) at 5300 rpm and 260 lb.-ft.

Newest Buick designed to deliver quietest performance in segment The all-new 2012 Buick Verano luxury sedan, which goes on sale later this year, is expected to deliver one of the quietest driving experiences in the industry – better than key competitors Lexus IS 250 and Acura TSX. Buick noise and …

The all-new 2012 Buick Verano compact luxury sedan, the brand’s third new model in the past two years and first in the compact luxury segment, makes its Canadian debut at the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto. Verano goes on sale in the fourth quarter of 2011, the latest …

General Motors will invest $145 million at the Orion Assembly Center, GM North American President Mark Reuss said today. Orion will be the home to Chevrolet’s new small car and Buick’s future compact sedan – the all-new Verano. "Verano will bring premium styling, performance and content to Buick buyers wanting …