General Motors is planning to build a new Buick sedan for the U.S. market on the same platform as the next-generation Cadillac CT5 and Chevrolet Camaro, according to a source at a major GM supplier. GM has begun the process of requesting quotes for components from key suppliers for the Buick sedan, though details abo

On March 17, Buick launched the Electra Encasa EV flagship MPV priced at CNY 489,900.
The Electra Encasa EV measures 5,260mm long, 2,023mm wide, and 1,820mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,160mm.
The Electra Encasa EV features a 4WD layout. Powered by front 332kW/380Nm and rear 150kW/170Nm motors and a 96kWh 6C battery,

General Motors said on January 22 that it plans to move production of its next-generation Buick Envision compact SUV, which is currently built in China, to its plant in Fairfax, Kansas in 2028 in response to tariffs and pressures to reshore manufacturing.
The company subsequently confirmed that it will likely end out

On January 22, General Motors announced that it will move production from China and build a successor to the Buick Envision crossover at the automaker’s Fairfax Assembly plant in Kansas City, Kansas, beginning in 2028. GM did not confirm the name for the next-gen vehicle that it will be moving stateside. 
“General Mo

On January 14, Rightware announced that it had provided the Kanzi HMI toolchain for Buick Encasa. The 10.25-inch full LCD instrument cluster, utilizing Kanzi’s high-precision 3D rendering technology, presents vehicle data with smooth dynamic effects, aligning with the interior’s “Aquatic Aesthetic”.
The 50-inch panor

On January 8, Buick unveiled the Electra E7 large 5-seater plug-in hybrid electric SUV in China.
The Electra E7 measures 4,850mm long, 1,910mm wide, and 1,676mm or 1,671mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,850mm.
Featuring the Zhen Long Pro powertrain with a 72kW or 115kW 1.5T engine and a 165kW drive motor, the Electra E7

On November 21, at the Auto Guangzhou 2025 motor show (exhibition period: November 21-30), Buick globally debuted and started accepting pre-orders for the Electra Encasa flagship plug-in hybrid electric MPV.
The Electra Encasa measures 5,260mm long, 2,023mm wide, and 1,820mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,160mm.
The Ele

On November 4, General Motors announced it will feature two models at the 2025 China International Import Expo (CIIE), held from November 5-10 in Shanghai, highlighting its commitment to high quality and sustainable development.
The display combines GM’s global standards and with local Chinese innovations in propulsi

On September 28, SAIC-GM Buick announced the official launch of the Electra L7, the first model under Buick’s new energy Electra sub-brand. The model is available in five variants, with prices ranging from CNY 169,900 to CNY 215,900. 
The Electra L7 measures 5,032mm long, 1,952mm wide, and 1,500mm high, with a wheelb

On September 15, Buick held the Chinese debut of the Electra L7, its first luxury intelligent new energy sedan.
The Electra L7 measures 5,032mm long, 1,952mm wide, and 1,500mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,000mm.
The Electra L7 is built on Buick’s new Xiao Yao super integrated automotive architecture. Equipped with the

On July 16, Buick announced that Electra, a high-end sub-brand for New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), named its first luxury intelligent sedan the “Electra L7”. The “L” and “7” reflect the luxury DNA and full‑size sedan stature of the model, respectively.
The Electra L7 is the first production sedan built on the Xiao Yao ar

On February 13, J.D. Power released its 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), based on responses from 34,175 original owners of 2022 model-year vehicles after three years of ownership, which shows that problems after three years of ownership have reached the highest level since 2009.
The results were not unexp

On July 30, BorgWarner announced that it is supplying its wet clutch and hydraulic control module for the 2-speed hybrid transmission of Buick’s brand new GL8 PHEV van.
Production of the units began in June 2024. 
As the first large and medium-sized plug-in hybrid transmission produced by General Motors in China for

On July 23, among other information about delays in GM electrification plans during the GM Q2 earnings call, GM CEO Mary Barra said that GM is “deferring Buick‘s first EV, which had been planned for 2024.”, a move she said would ensure GM has “a balanced approach as the market develops.”
Barra’s comment was also back

On June 7, Buick launched the new Envision Plus large 5-seater SUV in China. The vehicle is available in two 28T variants and one Avenir variant, with prices ranging from CNY 229,900 to CNY 259,900.
The Envision Plus features wing-styled LED daytime running lights with light curtain technology, presenting a trendy lo

Buick’s all-new third generation 2025 Enclave mid-size SUV is now scheduled to begin production at the end of June at the GM Lansing Delta Township plant in Michigan.
The three-row crossover, announced in detail in April, is slightly longer, wider, and taller than the second-generation Enclave.
The 2025 Enclave share

On April 9, Buick debuted its next-generation 2025 Enclave flagship SUV, which will launch later this summer and be produced at Lansing Delta Township Assembly in Michigan from globally sourced parts.
The 2025 Enclave is the latest vehicle to launch with Buick’s new design ethos that started with the Wildcat EV conce

On February 23, GM announced that its Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant "will pause production due to a temporary supply-chain issue on February 23 and will restart as soon as possible", affecting 2,300 employees on two shifts.
No other GM plants currently are down because of supply problems, a GM spokesperson sa

On January 22, Buick announced it is continuing its momentum into 2024 with a sneak peek at the next-generation Enclave SUV. 
The Enclave exhibits Buick’s signature design language, inspired by the Wildcat EV1 concept.
With the introduction of the Enclave later in 2024, Buick will offer one of the freshest portfolios

Looking forward to the New Year, Buick has a number of new introductions coming in 2024.
2025 Buick Enclave for North America
•    First, the all-new 2025 Buick Enclave is expected to debut early in 2024.
•    The third generation full-size Enclave is expected to introduce all-new sheetmetal, incorporating Buick’s la