Posts Tagged ‘excelle’
Spy Shots: facelift for the Buick Excelle in China
Published on May 3, 2012 by W.E. Ning
Spy shots from a facelifted Buick Excelle testing in China. The last facelift for the Excelle, still a strong seller on the Chinese car market, was in 2008. The facelifted car is expected later this year. Most changes are up front, camouflage can’t hide a bigger grill, new light-units and a new bumper.
Buick Excelle GT Priced
Published on June 21, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter
The Shanghai-Buick Excelle GT sedan will go on sale on June 23 and will be priced between 150.000 and 200.000 rmb, that is between 22.000 and 29.400 US dollar. Dealers already have the car in their showrooms so we got a shipload of new pictures.
Buick Excelle GT from 150.000 rmb, sales start June 23
Published on June 7, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter
Dealers in Beijing ask a 1000 rmb deposit if one wants to buy the new Buick Excelle GT. This shows the market is waiting eagerly for GM’s new medium size sedan based on the European Opel Astra. Sales of the Excelle GT will officially start on June 23 with a price of 150.000 rmb for the basic 1.8 with 108kw and 177nm. See below for a fresh set of pictures including some of the interior:
Buick Excelle GT NAKED in the Rain
Published on May 19, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter
SAIC-GM forgot to launch the Buick Excelle GT at the Beijing Auto Show because they thought weird electric concept cars more important, or that Sail. But!, here it is in a rainy Shanghai. It’s based on an European Opel Astra sedan and will make it to the US as a Buick. Engines are a 1.6 turbo and a 1.8. Later, me hope, some 2.0 turbocharged madness. Car on the pictures is the 1.8.
New Buick Excelle Sedan on Sale in June
Published on May 14, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter
The new Buick Excelle sedan did strangely not appear on the Beijing Auto Show but now does appear naked in a field. Got confirmed the machine wil hit the Chinese market in June. Engines: 1.8 with 105kw and a very nice 1.6 turbo with 135kw and 235nm. Price will start at 179.900 rmb for the 1.6 turbo and 157.900 for the 1.8.
Buick Excelle Sedan very NAKED
Published on April 16, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter
Red loox nice on the new SAIC-GM Buick Excelle, the car is standing somewhere outside the factory in Shanghai. An impressive Buick-front with kilo’s of chrome does give it some presence.
New Buick Excelle GT NAKED
Published on April 8, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter
Earlier today we had spy shots of the new Buick Excelle, first. Now again a first, we have the car completely naked. Here she is. Good news: most powerful engine at introduction is the 1.6 turbo with 180 hp (135kw) and 235nm torque.
Spy Shots: Buick Excelle GT
Published on April 7, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter
Shanghai-GM will unveil the new Buick Excelle GT at the Beijing Auto Show at the end of this month. The GT is the sedanned Excelle XT, so ‘GT’ is very likely just the wrong name for the wrong car and noting more.
