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NewsBuick Envista May Preview Buick’s First Electric Crossover
Several automakers have now introduced electric crossovers and others will do the same in the near future. At GM, Chevrolet recently unveiled the first-ever Blazer EV , which will be followed by the Equinox EV . The latter, unsurprisingly, will have a Buick equivalent. What will that one look like?
ElectricBuick to Go All-Electric by 2030, First EV Coming in 2024
Buick is still in the process of reinventing itself after becoming an SUV-only brand. Did you know that 73 percent of sales are currently coming from customers that are new to Buick? An even bigger and more significant transformation is on the way: all Buick models will be fully electric …
NewsThird of Midsize SUVs Fail IIHS’ New Side Crash Test
Following compact SUVs last fall, midsize SUVs were recently submitted to the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new side crash test, which aims to address higher-speed collisions that continue to cause fatalities on North American roads. While the former failed miserably, how did their bigger counterparts perform? A lot …
ElectricGM and Honda Team up Once Again to Develop Cheaper EVs
Following the pair of Honda-Acura EVs that will arrive in early 2024 using GM’s resources, including the Honda Prologue , the two automakers plan to expand their partnership by codeveloping a series of affordable electric vehicles set to launch from 2027. These will mostly be compact crossovers with global production …
NewsChevrolet Trax, Buick Encore Reportedly Dead After 2022
Once popular but now seriously outmatched, the Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore will end their production this summer and won’t be back after the 2022 model year, GM Authority reports. Just over a year ago, the same media outlet hinted that a replacement for the Encore was coming based on …
NewsGM Plans to Launch Over 50 Subscription-Based Features by 2026
Rising new-car prices are hitting consumers hard, but the industry is not done yet and wants to milk even more money out of their pockets. More specifically, a growing number of automakers are implementing or considering the introduction of new subscription-based features and services. General Motors is one of them …
NewsGM Plants Back to Normal Capacity With Better Flow of Chips
As a result of a better flow of semiconductors in the supply chain, nearly all General Motors plants in North America are currently operating at regular capacity. A handful of plants are also running weekend overtime shifts to help clear the backlog. That’s what GM spokesman Dan Flores told The …
NewsLexus, Mazda, Toyota Boast Highest Predicted Reliability for 2022
Every year around November, Consumer Reports reveals its annual auto reliability brand rankings, which reflect predicted reliability based on comprehensive vehicle testing and owner surveys. For 2022, Lexus (76 on a 100-point scale), Mazda (75) and Toyota (71) make up the top 3. Lexus jumped from third to first, while …
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