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The Buick Envista is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by General Motors and marketed under the Buick brand since 2022. It shares the GM VSS-F platform with the Chevrolet Trax (marketed as the Seeker in China). Presented for the Chinese market in August 2022, [1] GM introduced the Envista in April 2023 in the United States and Canada. [2]
Final assembly plant was located on N. Glenwood Ave. Complex also known as Pontiac North to distinguish from GMC's multiple plants in Pontiac, MI. Final Assembly was Plant 8 of Pontiac's Assembly complex in Pontiac, Michigan. Idled in 1982 but reopened in January 1985. Closed in December 1987. Last vehicle built was a Buick Regal Grand National.
In May 2005 SAIC-GM completed construction of a new assembly plant, the South Plant, at its facility in eastern Shanghai's Pudong district, more than doubling its annual production capacity to 320,000 vehicles. [5] SAIC-GM was the top passenger vehicle producer in China in 2006, with sales of 413,400 vehicles.
Bowling Green Assembly Plant; Buffalo Assembly; Buick City; C. CAMI Assembly; D. Delta Motor Corporation; Detroit Assembly; Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly; DMAX (engines)
The base Buick Envista in Preferred trim starts at $22,400, while the range-topping Avenir trim starts at $28,600. My mid-tier Envista Sport Touring starts at $24,100.
VSS-F is GM's primary front-wheel drive (F) platform as of 2024, considered a successor to the Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon platforms. It is planned to underpin many subcompact to fullsize cars as well as GM's smaller crossovers in the future, a pattern established by the first models to use it, the Chevrolet Trailblazer and Buick Encore GX. [3]
Citing declining sedan sales, General Motors announced in 1997 the Buick City plant would close; [14] the last day of vehicle assembly plant operations was June 29, 1999. [15] [16] That same year, Buick City won J. D. Power's Platinum Award for assembly plant quality. [17] As of 2016, it is the only General Motors plant to win the award.
Buick G2.5 V6 made by Shanghai GM, China, 2002 V6 engine of Buick 2.5G of Shanghai GM, China, 2002. Buick is one of China's most popular, best-selling automobiles. [52] In 2016, General Motors sold over 1.1 million Buicks in China. [53] Buicks have always been popular in China. In pre-World War II China, one in five cars was a Buick. [54]