article thumbnail

Buick to introduce its first Ultium-based EV in China; GM to launch 15 Ultium-based EVs in China by 2025

Green Car Congress

Buick will introduce its first electric vehicle in China developed on GM’s Ultium platform later this year. By the end of 2023, up to 58 Buick EV City Showrooms will open across the country and more than 600 Buick NEV Zones will open across Buick’s dealership network.

Buick 284
article thumbnail

Buick introducing its first electric SUV in China this year

Green Car Congress

Buick will introduce its first electric SUV, the VELITE 7, in China this year. Developed on GM’s global electric vehicle platform, the VELITE 7 compact SUV will offer an electric range of up to 500 kilometers (311 miles) under New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) conditions on a full charge.

Buick 337
article thumbnail

Buick Dealerships Taking Buyouts, EV Sales Program Rejected By 47 Percent

The Truth About Cars

Buick reportedly spent 2023 closing a lot of dealerships. With GM still saying it’s committed to pivoting its lineup entirely toward electrification by 2030, it wants dealerships to install requisite charging stations as service centers undergo some retooling.

Buick 105
article thumbnail

Buick launches GL8 MPV Family in China with elevated intelligent driving technology

Green Car Congress

In China, Buick launched the 2021 GL8 Avenir family featuring industry-leading vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology and the 2021 GL8 ES with advanced driver assist technology. Both multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) are available at Buick dealers across China. connectivity. The GL8 debuted in China in 2000.

Buick 221
article thumbnail

Buick to introduce 2021 GL6 MPV in China with 48V MHEV technology and enhanced connectivity

Green Car Congress

Buick will introduce the 2021 GL6 to strengthen its lineup in China’s midsize MPV segment. It also has a refined interior and offers an elevated connected experience through a pioneering widescreen cockpit and Buick eConnect 3.0 The 2021 GL6 incorporates the latest Buick eConnect 3.0 For the first time, the Buick eConnect 3.0

Buick 243
article thumbnail

Buick launches 2021 Excelle GT family with 48V MHEV technology in China

Green Car Congress

Buick strengthened its sedan lineup in China with the launch of five new and enhanced vehicles: 2021 Excelle GT family sedan with mild hybrid (MHEV) technology; the new-generation Regal GS upper-medium sports sedan; new Verano GS midsize sports sedan; and optimized LaCrosse premium sedan and LaCrosse Avenir flagship sedan.

Buick 243
article thumbnail

GM’s Cadillac and Buick are first to gain access to Tesla’s EV charging network in China

Electrek

SAIC-GM, the company’s joint venture in China, announced a partnership with Tesla to gain access to its EV charging network. more… The post GM’s Cadillac and Buick are first to gain access to Tesla’s EV charging network in China appeared first on Electrek.

Buick 76