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2018 Buick LaCrosse gets eAssist mild-hybrid powertrain

Green Car Reports

When the 2017 Buick LaCrosse made its debut at the 2015 Los Angeles auto show, the eAssist mild-hybrid powertrain offered in the previous-generation model was noticeably absent. Buick has rectified the issue for the 2018 model year by announcing that its 2018 LaCrosse will come standard with a mild-hybrid powertrain.

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GM Reveals 2011 Buick Regal for US; Two Gasoline Direct-Injection I-4s for Sport Sedan

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GM is revealing the 2011 Buick Regal sport sedan to customers in the Los Angeles area today. The 2011 Buick Regal. is the same engine offered in the Buick LaCrosse, but in the smaller, lighter Regal, it delivers more agile performance. Click to enlarge. Both the standard 2.4L engine and the available 2.0L

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2016 Mazda CX-3 Details: Small Crossover Debuts At LA Auto Show

Green Car Reports

What started with a handful of vehicles like the Buick Encore and Nissan Juke is growing into a large and varied segment. Unveiled at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, the 2016 Mazda CX-3 marks the Hiroshima-based carmaker''s entry into that segment, with styling and a powertrain shared with some of Mazda''s other recent.'

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Baxter Auto, Martin Control and AutoNation amongst Q1, Q2 dealership patrons

Baua Electric

Valencia is a local inside of Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. His crew nonetheless owns an RV pack and Buick-GMC-Cadillac dealership within the auto mall, Bakshi stated. 16 purchased Warner Buick-GMC and Warner Nissan from Larry Warner. Spitzer renamed the dealerships Spitzer Buick-GMC and Spitzer Nissan.

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Buick Regal To Receive Second-Gen Mild Hybrid Powertrain in 2011

All Cars Electric

General Motors displayed the all new 2011 Buick Regal just days ago in Los Angeles. The vehicle will be one of the first GM products to be propelled by their second generation mild-hybrid powertrains.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

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The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Earlier post.).

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Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

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With the exception of a station in Emeryville (Alameda County), the stations covered by this award agreement are within the South Coast Air Basin, which includes all of Orange County and the urban portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Linde, LLC, will receive $4.5 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.,