Which country produces Buick cars?

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Owen
07/24/25 9:38pm
Buick cars are produced in the United States. The Buick brand includes models such as Excelle, Verano, Envision, Regal, and Velite 6. Taking the Excelle as an example: the Excelle is manufactured by SAIC-GM Buick, classified as a compact car, equipped with a 1.3L L3 engine, naturally aspirated, with a maximum horsepower of 107ps and a maximum torque of 133nm. The dimensions of this car are 4468mm in length, 1765mm in width, and 1469mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2611mm. The body type is a 4-door 5-seater sedan, featuring a 5-speed manual transmission and a top speed of 170 kilometers per hour.
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VanColin
08/10/25 2:43pm
As an automotive enthusiast, I often research the histories of different brands. Buick originated in the United States, founded by David Dunbar Buick in 1903 in Michigan. Initially, it was produced in Detroit, but today Buick's production has become global. As the parent company, General Motors has established numerous factories in China, such as SAIC-GM's bases in Shanghai and Wuhan, where popular Buick models like the Regal and GL8 are produced. The Chinese market is Buick's largest, accounting for the majority of its global sales. Although there is still small-scale production in places like Michigan in the U.S., Buick's production focus has shifted to China. I understand this reflects a trend in the automotive industry: brand localization reduces costs, improves efficiency, and consumers also benefit from localized designs and after-sales services. Although Buick has American roots, its Chinese manufacturing quality is uncompromised, and I appreciate this fusion.
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