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Breaking: Buick Compact Crossover Cancelled, 2-Mode Plugin Drivetrain Still Lives On

August 19th, 2009 | Posted in: Buick, PHEV with 147 Comments

The complex saga of GM’s 2-mode plug-in SUV continues to take new turns.
The program was initially announced in 2006, six months before the Volt, and was supposed to beat it to market as a plug-in Saturn VUE. When Saturn was sold off to Penske, another host vehicle was needed.
GM then announced it would be [...]

Posted by: Lyle with 147 Comments

Rumor: New Buick CUV to Get 2-Mode Plug-in Hybrid Drivetrain

June 15th, 2009 | Posted in: Buick, PHEV with 111 Comments

Since 2006, GM has been developing a front-wheel drive 2-mode plugin hybrid (PHEV) vehicle. The 2-mode plugin Saturn VUE was to be that car but bankruptcy and divestment of the Saturn brand has ended that plan.
GM’s contract negotiations with Penske could in theory enable that car to still be built and sourced, however that [...]

Posted by: Lyle with 111 Comments

Hybrid Buick Business MPV Concept Revealed

April 21st, 2009 | Posted in: Buick, Hybrid with 188 Comments

By the looks and underpinnings of this car, Buick’s future seems to be shining.
GM revealed this quite striking new multipurpose vehicle at the Shanghai Auto Show in China and is calling the it the Business Concept. The vehicle was developed at the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC), a joint effort with General Motors [...]

Posted by: Lyle with 188 Comments

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