Posts Tagged ‘buick’
Buick Encore debuts at Detroit Auto Show, to be made in China soon
Published on January 11, 2012 by Tycho de Feyter
The Buick Encore compact SUV debuted yesterday at the Detroit Auto Show. It might be a bit on the small side for America but it will do fine in China where it will be made by the Shanghai-GM joint venture, production will start in about 3 months.
Bling! Buick Regal wrapped in Silver in China
Published on January 3, 2012 by Tycho de Feyter
Another one bites the Bling. Here we have a very well blinged Buick Regal, made in China by the Shanghai-GM joint venture. The wrap is perfectly smooth all over the car and shiny even at night. The car resides somewhere in Beijing and the proud owner s a member of the Beijing Buick Regal club. Yez, in China they have Regal-clubs.
Spy Shots: Buick Encore SUV testing in China
Published on December 30, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
The Buick Encore SUV will debut at the Detroit Auto Show next year. There will be an Opel-branded version for Europe as well. The Encore will also be made in China, by the Shanghai-GM joint venture. GM is busy testing the vehicle on Chinese roads which likely means its China-debut will be at the April 2012 Beijing Auto Show.
Paten Applied: Opel Astra GTC, will be Buick in China
Published on October 9, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
GM has applied for patent in China for the sporty Opel Astra GTC coupe. When it comes to China however it will be branded as Buick Excelle GTC, hot in the footsteps of the Buick Regal GS (Opel Insignia GS) that debuted at the Guangzhou Auto Show last month.
Chengdu Auto Show 2011: Buick Regal GS debuts in China
Published on September 17, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
The Buick Regal GS debuted at the 2011 Chengdu Auto Show. A lot of buzz in the Chinese press on this one because it is the very first performance orientated car to be made in China, the Regal GS is made by the Shanghai-GM joint venture. The engine however comes in a crate straight from Germany where the Buick Regal was born as the Opel Insignia.
Buicl Lacrosse eAssist hybrid listed & priced in China
Published on August 28, 2011 by Joey Wang
The Buick Lacrosse eAssist hybrid has been listed on the China car market. It is made in China by the Shanghai-GM joint venture. Price starts at 269.500 yuan and ends at 285.900 yuan.
Buick Regal GS to be listed in China on September 15
Published on August 23, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
The new Buick Regal GS will be listed on the China car market on September 15. The Regal is made in China by the Shanghai-GM joint venture. The GS is powered by a 2.0 turbo with 220hp and 315nm.
Spy Shots: new Opel Corsa SUV testing in China
Published on July 26, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
Opel is working on a compact SUV based on the Corsa, it will be listed in Europe next year. The Corsa SUV will come to China as well but!, not as an Opel.
Buick Lacrosse Hybrid to be listed in China in Q3
Published on July 21, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
The Buick Lacrosse Hybrid will be listed in China in Q3. Price will start around 300.000 yuan, price relatively low for a hybrid thanks to local production at the Shanghai-GM joint venture.
New Buick compact SUV for China (?)
Published on July 17, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
Chinese automotive website 163.com got a source in the Shanghai-GM joint venture. The source said Buick is working on a new compact SUV for the Chinese market. It will be based on the Theta platform that also underpins the Saturn Vue, Opel Antera and Chevrolet Captiva. Read more »
