Who Makes Buick Cars?

by Matt Smith

Buick, an American automaker rich in history, is a subsidiary of General Motors. In terms of prestige, Buick cars fall between the more value-oriented Chevrolet models and the luxurious Cadillac nameplate.

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Who Makes Buick Cars?

Buick cars, like GMC trucks, typically include more luxury features and better build quality than their Chevrolet counterparts, although they are not considered true luxury vehicles on par with GM’s Cadillac brand. Although its heyday in America appears to be on the downslope, Buicks remain very popular in China. In fact, while the Buick Enclave is still made in Detroit, Michigan, the Buick Envision is assembled in Shanghai.

What Sort of Vehicles Does Buick Make?

Currently, Buick sells four vehicles in the United States: the Envista, Encore GX, Envision, and Enclave. All four of these models are gasoline-powered. The lineup today is quite small, but Buick has a long history in the automotive space, with since-discontinued models like the Buick Regal, Buick Riviera, Buick Roadmaster and Buick Special having passionate fan bases. Under the leadership of GM’s founder, William Durant, Buick was once the best-selling automaker in the United States, besting the likes of Ford and Oldsmobile.

What Are The Best Buick Cars?

by Matt Smith

Matt believes you don't have to be a "car person" to love your car—you just need the right match. The right vehicle opens up your life, whether that's weekend drives, remote adventures, or simply making daily routines less of a grind. As Head of Content for CarGurus, US, he creates and oversees the site's written and video content, helping people find their ideal car. Matt has been working on the journalism side of the auto industry since 2014.

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