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  • ...able and better appointed than the Chevrolet or Pontiac, and on a par with Buick. Shorter overall than its predecessor, but weight increased. Wagon on a 121
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  • ..., 3351 cm³ (V6 DOHC).''' Related to [[Pontiac Grand Prix (1988–96)]] and [[Buick Regal (1988–96)]]. Four-door sedan from 1990. Took Supreme to front-wheel ''q.v.'' [[Chevrolet Lumina (1990–4)]], [[Pontiac Grand Prix (1988–96)]], [[Buick Regal (1988–96)]]
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  • ...ehicle. Similar to [[Oldsmobile Cutlass]] Supreme, [[Buick Century]] and [[Buick Regal]]. Toward the end, the Monte Carlo nameplate was used on a coupé ver
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  • ...Largest 455 in³ engine from 1970. Unlike the [[Buick Sport Wagon (1968–9)|Buick Sport Wagon]], the Vista Cruiser retained its 121 in wheelbase for the enti
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  • ...ss Calais, and related to the [[Buick Skylark (1992–8)]]. Less formal than Buick in styling. Fours (larger unit from 1996) lacked refinement, and ride was p
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  • ...woo Veritas]], and, in China, with slightly different front wings as the [[Buick Park Avenue]], assembled locally.
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  • ...s after the luxury minivan market and the likes of the [[Buick GL8 (2011–)|Buick GL8]] and [[Lexus LM]]. On [[Geely]]’s SEA1 platform, shared with the [[P
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  • GM Korea brand, created for a rebadged version of the [[Buick LaCrosse (2010–16)]]. The cars were, originally, the Daewoo Alpheon, but *[[Buick LaCrosse (2010–16)]]
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  • ...the [[GAC Trumpchi GS8]]. Suspension on a par with its chief rivals from [[Buick]] and [[Honda Odyssey (RC1)|Honda]].
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  • ...lectric.''' Volvo’s first MPV, designed to take on the [[Buick GL8 (2011–)|Buick GL8]] and [[Lexus LM]] in China. Its marketing attempted to connect it back
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  • ...Honda Accord]] and [[Toyota Scepter]]. Related to [[Buick Skylark (1992–8)|Buick Skylark]], [[Oldsmobile Achieva]] and [[Chevrolet Corsica]], with same whee
    904 bytes (114 words) - 00:01, 16 October 2017
  • ...rced to share more parts and platform with more common GM G-body sedans ([[Buick LeSabre]] and [[Pontiac Bonneville]]).
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  • ...980–4)]] and a clone of [[Chevrolet Celebrity]], [[Buick Century (1982–96)|Buick Century]] and [[Pontiac 6000]]. Refined, roomy and with good acceleration f
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  • ...decided to end production of its sister car, the Riviera. Now related to [[Buick LeSabre (2000–5)]] and [[Pontiac Bonneville (2000–5)]]. Not as unique a
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  • ...ies onwards, and also known as [[Buick Royaum]], [[Daewoo Veritas]], and [[Buick Park Avenue]].
    597 bytes (75 words) - 08:44, 14 July 2013
  • ...t; [[Pontiac]] Iron Duke four the most frugal; V8 optional from 1978 on. [[Buick]] V6 offered all years.
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  • ...was decided Isuzu would use its own marque there instead of [[Opel]] or [[Buick]]. ''Marque:'' [[Isuzu]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Buick/Opel]] | ''Successor:'' [[Isuzu Stylus]]
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  • ...r range related to [[Chevrolet Nova (1975–9)]], [[Buick Apollo (1975)]], [[Buick Skylark (1975–9)]], [[Pontiac Ventura (1975–7)]] and [[Pontiac Phoenix
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  • ...e family cars. See also [[Chevrolet Celebrity]], [[Buick Century (1982–96)|Buick Century]] and [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera]] of these years.
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  • ''q.v.'' [[Buick Century (1973–7)]], [[Buick Regal (1975–7)]], [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme (1973–7)]]
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  • ...elle]] XT. GTC coupé from 2011, four-door (really an Opel version of the [[Buick Excelle GT (2010–16)]]) from 2012. Briefly rebadged as [[Holden]] Astra f
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  • ...o Australasia. It became the entry-level GM car in China, initially as the Buick Sail, and from 2005 the [[Chevrolet Sail]] (the station wagon was called th
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  • ...' Final fling for Eighty-Eight nameplate. Roomy interior. Two 3·8 V6s from Buick, with a changeover in 1995 to a more advanced Series II, with healthy 205 h ''q.v.'' [[Buick LeSabre (1992–9)]], [[Pontiac Bonneville (1992–9)]]
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  • ...ic motor generated 110 kW with a range of 410 km. Better priced than the [[Buick]], with Chinese electric car subsidies making it one of the cheapest electr
    844 bytes (126 words) - 14:21, 23 August 2022
  • ''q.v.'' [[Oldsmobile Cutlass (1973–7)]], [[Buick Century (1973–7)]], [[Buick Regal (1975–7)]]
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  • ...ed version of the previous platform. Sedan only this time, with either a [[Buick]] V6 (including a powerful supercharged version) or a small-block V8. Engin
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  • Originally, the basic Morgan roadster with the ex-[[Buick]] [[Rover]] V8 in its engine bay, and a mainstay of the range for many year
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  • ...ated to other B-body wagons such as the [[Chevrolet Caprice (1977–90)]], [[Buick Estate (1977–9, 1990)]], [[Pontiac Safari (1987–9)]] and others.
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  • ...m³ (V6 DOHC).''' Very roomy crossover SUV on Lambda platform shared with [[Buick Enclave]], [[GMC Acadia (2007–17)]] and [[Saturn Outlook]]. Good performa
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  • ...ia). Cars even badged ''Holden–Isuzu'', in the way the Japanese car wore ''Buick/Opel'' badges in the US. High standard of equipment for the 1970s, and sold
    856 bytes (124 words) - 07:21, 18 February 2020
  • ...ar, related to [[Chevrolet Citation]], [[Pontiac Phoenix (1980–4)]], and [[Buick Skylark (1980–5)]]. Strong start, because of downsized format and modern
    692 bytes (89 words) - 10:31, 23 November 2013
  • ...cars in getting a modern restyle for 1975. Less reliable than equivalent [[Buick Skylark (1975–9)]] and [[Oldsmobile Omega (1975–9)]], and ride also wor
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  • ...ne of GM’s H-body coupés based on the [[Chevrolet Vega]], related to the [[Buick Skyhawk]], [[Pontiac Sunbird]] and [[Oldsmobile Starfire]]. The name was re
    580 bytes (70 words) - 04:52, 9 November 2023
  • ...nique a car as possible. Developed with US market in mind, possibly as a [[Buick]], till UAW opposition led to the cancellation of the plan, forcing Holden
    2 KB (221 words) - 14:53, 20 April 2013
  • ...d of downsizing, and the shift to a front-drive platform, similar to the [[Buick Electra (1985–90)]]. Smaller on the outside, interior room close to its p
    824 bytes (100 words) - 04:59, 27 September 2014
  • ...elebrity]], [[Pontiac Phoenix (1980–4)]], [[Oldsmobile Omega (1980–4)]], [[Buick Skylark (1980–5)]]
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  • ...V6 OHV).''' A new look for Pontiac flagship, but on the same platform as [[Buick LeSabre (1992–9)]] and [[Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (1992–9)]], which mean
    817 bytes (101 words) - 03:19, 15 November 2013
  • ...''' Ninety-Eight downsizes for the first time, essentially a twin of the [[Buick Electra (1977–89)]]. Large trunk, comfortable ride, and roomy interior, w
    710 bytes (81 words) - 07:41, 26 April 2015
  • ...e (prod. n/a). 5-door MPV. F/F, 1984 cm³ (I4 DOHC).''' MPV rival for the [[Buick GL8 (2011–)]], described by SAIC–Volkswagen as an executive lounge on w
    594 bytes (81 words) - 05:15, 13 April 2023
  • ...Predecessor:'' [[Opel GT (1968–73)]] | ''Successors:'' [[Opel Manta B]], [[Buick Skyhawk (1975–80)]]
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  • ...ent trailing arm at rear. New DOHC Quad-4 introduced in 1987. Related to [[Buick Somerset]] and [[Pontiac Grand Am (1985–91)]].
    784 bytes (98 words) - 15:17, 23 November 2013
  • ...er handling, though less reliable than other GM corporate intermediates, [[Buick Skylark (1968–72)]] and [[Oldsmobile Cutlass (1968–72)]]. More power fo
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  • ...r 1975, a plush compact to rival imports, not to mention sister car, the [[Buick Skylark (1975–9)]]. The LN was renamed Concours for 1976 and 1977. SS rep
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  • ...had an odd, upright formal C-pillar, perhaps to fight rivals such as the [[Buick Regal]]. Cougar remained a formal T’bird until 1997, when the nameplate w
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  • ...ive seats. Well equipped, with driver’s airbag and ABS as standard. Base [[Buick]] engine with 170 hp, Touring with 205 hp thanks to a supercharger. Superch
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  • ''Marque:'' [[Oldsmobile]] | ''Successor:'' [[Buick Terraza]]
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  • ...ontiac Grand Prix (1988–96)]], [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme (1988–97)]], [[Buick Regal (1988–96)]]
    937 bytes (120 words) - 14:57, 8 October 2014
  • ...GM car in this category did, though the Toronado managed to outsell the [[Buick Riviera (1971–3)]]. Body-on-frame for this generation, another retrograde
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  • ...d touchscreen in interior. Tight rear accommodation. Badge-engineered as [[Buick Velite]] 5 in China.
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  • ...opular in the UK as a [[Vauxhall]]. It also formed the basis of the 2008 [[Buick Regal]] in China. Toward the end of the first generation’s run, it also a
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  • ...name after a 14-year hiatus, on a stretched N-body platform (such as the [[Buick Skylark (1992–8)]], [[Oldsmobile Alero]] and [[Pontiac Grand Am (1999–2
    823 bytes (99 words) - 04:53, 21 December 2013
  • ...5-door MPV. F/F, F/A, 3498, 3880 cm³ (V6 OHV).''' Saturn version of the [[Buick Terraza]], [[Chevrolet Uplander]] and [[Pontiac Montana SV6]], which could
    960 bytes (131 words) - 11:45, 28 November 2018
  • ..., but considered slightly upscale from that; however, less reliable than [[Buick Skylark (1975–9)]] and [[Oldsmobile Omega (1975–9)]], and not as good a
    920 bytes (121 words) - 22:24, 23 February 2024
  • Entry-level Chevrolet in China, originally a rebadged [[Buick Sail]], based on the Opel Corsa B. Fairly successful run as a Chevy from 20
    552 bytes (74 words) - 08:26, 31 October 2019
  • ...yling for something far sexier and sportier, on the same platform as the [[Buick Riviera (1995–9)]]. C<sub>d</sub> of 0,32. Not the best fit and finish, d
    949 bytes (128 words) - 07:56, 2 May 2020
  • ...lized, unlike many other electric Roewe models) a handsome estate on the [[Buick Excelle GX]] platform, but débuting with an electric powertrain exclusivel
    831 bytes (117 words) - 03:54, 17 June 2022
  • ''q.v.'' [[Buick Century (1978–81)]]
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  • ''q.v.'' [[Buick Riviera (1986–8)]], [[Cadillac Eldorado (1986–91)]]
    939 bytes (122 words) - 14:26, 18 August 2015
  • ...but focused on the plush, luxury end of the market, and similar to where [[Buick Skylark (1975–9)]] was positioned. Nova roots never hidden. Replaced by M
    768 bytes (102 words) - 12:12, 24 August 2023
  • ...r doors for the longer wheelbase. Kits exported to China for assembly as [[Buick Park Avenue (2007–12)]] and to Korea as [[Daewoo]] Veritas; but main expo
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  • ...ith [[Chevrolet Malibu (1978–83)]], [[Oldsmobile Cutlass (1978–81)]] and [[Buick Century (1978–81)]]. Not as reliable as the other GM intermediates, but b
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  • ...performance from larger V6. Followed the changes of its stablemates, the [[Buick Terraza]], [[Saturn Relay]] and [[Pontiac Montana SV6]], with larger engine
    849 bytes (122 words) - 23:19, 25 December 2018
  • ...[[Hyundai ix35 (2017–23)]] its closest rival. VSS-F platform shared with [[Buick Encore GX]]. Korean production from 2020.
    843 bytes (109 words) - 21:24, 24 February 2024
  • ...Further revisions in 1991, with 3·8-litre OHV sourced from [[Holden]] (a [[Buick]] design) with CD and GSi models, seats from [[Opel Senator B|Senator B]],
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  • ...upright, boxy looks, sister to the [[Chevrolet Monte Carlo (1978–88)]], [[Buick Regal (1978–87)]] and [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme (1978–88)]]. Despite
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  • ...y and country and not that well appointed. Began with 100 in wheelbase, ex-Buick V8. Three-door only until 1981 while coachbuilders made a good living in th
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  • ...technology. As the 2010s progressed, Haima grilles began taking on more [[Buick]]-like characteristics.
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  • ''q.v.'' [[Buick Riviera (1989–93)]], [[Cadillac Eldorado (1986–91)]]
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  • ...sing its R&D involvement in the cars it built under licence, such as the [[Buick Excelle]]. Developed with [[Toyota Previa]] as the benchmark; said to be on
    705 bytes (108 words) - 09:25, 17 October 2023
  • ...fter being convinced by a private conversion by Ken Costello that the ex-[[Buick]] (and now [[Rover]]) V8 could have a life in the MGB GT bodyshell, British
    580 bytes (94 words) - 14:01, 14 June 2009
  • ...was eventually dropped in 2016 when the Zafira was freshened. Related to [[Buick GL6]]. Replaced in 2019 by a larger PSA-based model.
    866 bytes (124 words) - 02:24, 24 February 2020
  • ...der]], though sold in the US only for 2005 and 2006. Related also to the [[Buick Terraza]] and [[Saturn Relay]].
    776 bytes (103 words) - 09:07, 28 January 2021
  • ''q.v.'' [[Buick Velite]]
    307 bytes (43 words) - 23:06, 29 February 2024
  • ...'Successors:'' [[Chevrolet Impala (2000–5)]], [[Holden Commodore (VT)]], [[Buick Regal (1997–2008)]]
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  • ...is type of car in the US at the time, similar to its corporate twin, the [[Buick Regal (1978–87)]]. Brougham denoted luxury model. Facelift in 1981, with
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  • ...over version dubbed Country Tourer. Sold as [[Vauxhall]] Insignia in UK; [[Buick Regal (2008–17)]] in China and North America; [[Holden]] Insignia in Aust
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  • ...productionized into not only a [[Holden Monaro|Monaro]], but possibly a [[Buick Riviera]] or [[Pontiac GTO]]. In the end, the Monaro was indeed shipped to
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  • ...ue:'' [[Saturn]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Saturn L-series]] | ''Successor:'' [[Buick Regal (2008–17)]]
    827 bytes (121 words) - 21:11, 7 September 2023
  • ...r as Americans shifted to SUVs. Related to the [[Cadillac Eldorado]] and [[Buick Riviera]].
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  • ...produced; exception being [[Citroën CX]], which had smaller engines. Ex-[[Buick]] V8 lusty in 3500. Excellent [[Triumph]] five-speed gearbox. Great handlin
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  • Holden brought to Australia an old [[Buick]] name for its version of the [[Toyota Camry]]. Forced to share models unde
    644 bytes (90 words) - 13:16, 4 July 2009
  • ''q.v.'' [[Buick Regal (1978–87)]], [[Pontiac Grand Prix (1978–87)]], [[Oldsmobile Cutla
    1 KB (200 words) - 10:03, 29 November 2014
  • ...unibody structure twinned with [[GMC Acadia (2007–17)]], and related to [[Buick Enclave]] and [[Chevrolet Traverse (2009–18)]]. Roomy for both passengers
    840 bytes (116 words) - 08:51, 16 November 2019
  • ...7]], designed at the same time. Claimed range at 400 km, more modest than Buick’s 500 km claim for its model, which had a smaller capacity electric motor
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  • ...was what Americans wanted from a personal–luxury car, and it outsold the [[Buick Riviera (1963–5)]] and the [[Pontiac Grand Prix (1962–4)]]. Front disc
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  • ...alon was a renamed Calais on the old A-special (a.k.a. G-body) platform. [[Buick]] V6 the base engine, with the Oldsmobile 307 optional; the 442 package (19
    839 bytes (116 words) - 10:57, 29 November 2014
  • ...ust issues, but proven engines from [[Ford]] (Köln V6) and [[Rover]] (ex-[[Buick]]). S2 from 1989, S3 from mid-1989 with wider doors, S4C the rarest six-cyl
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  • ...ight]], creating a new marque. The brand functioned much in the same way [[Buick]] does for General Motors: not quite mainstream, not quite luxury, either.
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  • ...nd were exported to the US initially as [[Opel]]s before being rebranded [[Buick/Opel]]. The second-generation Gemini was also offered in Australia, though
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  • ...73; lower-end Caravan added in 1974. Sold as Opel 1900 in the US through [[Buick]] dealers.
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  • ...de and performance; still related to [[Cadillac Eldorado (1979–85)]] and [[Buick Riviera (1979–85)]]. Still body-on-frame. Independent rear suspension dev
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  • ''q.v.'' [[Buick Skyhawk (1982–9)]]
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  • ...³ (I4 DOHC).''' Facelifted version of the 3, with bigger (some might say [[Buick]]-like) grille and more powerful 1·6 (from 71 to 88 kW), replacing both th
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  • ...than the imported current Sorento. Priced to rival the locally produced [[Buick Envision]]. Modern interior, with prominent infotainment screen in centre.
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  • ...let equivalent of the [[Pontiac 6000]], [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera]] and [[Buick Century (1982–96)]]. Essentially a development of the X-body [[Chevrolet
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  • ..., reasonable, though less competitive as the car continued. Supercharged [[Buick]] 3·8 V6-powered SS from 2004 helped performance credentials. No passenger
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  • ...sports’ car). A stylish fastback GT body emerged in 1965, to which the ex-Buick V8 was mated in 1973.
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  • ...lly average. Usually sold as a cheap car with a variety of names—it bore [[Buick]], [[Suzuki]], [[Chevrolet]], [[Holden]] and Daewoo marques. A second-gener
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  • ...ear seats in case the car rolls. Sold as [[Vauxhall]] Cascada in the UK; [[Buick]] Cascada in North America from the 2016 model year, with essentially the s
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  • ...later in 2015. Change out the grille and front bumper, and it became the [[Buick Verano]] hatchback for China. Facelift in 2019.
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