Buick vehicles are common sights on the Houston and Channelview roads, and this luxury brand continues to grow in popularity worldwide. So, who owns Buick? Where are Buicks made? The answer is that Buick falls under the General Motors (GM) brand, which includes other heavyweights like Cadillac and Chevrolet. But, Buick has a long history all its own dating back 100 years! Get to know who makes Buick, and see the current lineup in person at Big Star Buick GMC!
Did you know that Buick’s roots date back to 1903? The owner of Buick, William C. Durant, started the company in Michigan — a major hub for automotive innovation. Several years later in 1908, he started the GM brand. While GM was meant for broad appeal, Buick was designed as the more upscale and refined option.
So, is Buick a luxury car brand? Yes, sophisticated models like the Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, and the Buick Envision showcase high-end engineering and style on the Crosby roads to this day. On its 20th anniversary, the brand made its one-millionth vehicle and since then, over 35 million vehicles have been produced.
Where are Buick cars made? Though the brand has strong ties to American manufacturing to this day, the high demand for Buick vehicles has led to even greater expansion across the globe. Now you’ll find manufacturing plants in the United States, Canada, China, South Korea, and Germany!
As we mentioned before, Buick was created as the main luxury brand under the General Motors umbrella. So, what does luxury mean? You can expect new Buick models to shine with premium amenities like:
You’ve gone through the brand’s past, but what about Buick’s future? Experience the very best of the Buick brand at Big Star Buick GMC with a test drive today. Our team can help you find just the right vehicle for your driving wants and needs, so visit us in Baytown today or contact us at your convenience.
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