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[Auto News] BUICK UNVEILS REGAL GS SHOW CAR -21st-century successor to Buick’s Gran Sport heritage —Bold, sporty design with unique exterior details and an aggressive stance -High-output Ecotec 2.0L turbocharged engine and six-speed manual transmission -Adaptive all-wheel-drive system and electronic limited-slip rear differential -0-60 in less than 6.0 seconds -Buick’s class-exclusive Interactive Drive Control System DETROIT - With an estimated 255 turbocharged horsepower (190 kW), a six-speed manual transmission and an advanced, adaptive all-wheel-drive system, the Buick Regal GS show car is a high-tech, high-performance version of the brand’s newest sport sedan. It was introduced at the 2010 North American International Auto Show.

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[Autoblog] Buick Regal GS brings performance back to TriShield brand ”” Autoblog: Buick is in the midst of a transformation that started with the Enclave luxury crossover and continues with the completely redesigned LaCrosse luxury sedan and Regal sport sedan. Buick is emerging as a modern, premium brand with vehicles characterized by sculpted designs, personal technologies, luxurious interiors and responsive performance.

[Auto News] Buick Regal GS Concept - Auto Shows | Auto News: Confirming rumors , Buick is using the Detroit auto show to debut a higher-performance derivative of the Regal sports sedan. Although the Regal GS is officially a concept car, it won’t take much to bring this one to market, since it’s very similar to the Opel Insignia OPC already on sale in Europe.

[MotorAuthority] 2010 Detroit Auto Show: Buick Regal GS Concept - MotorAuthority: This high performance Insignia is the OPC (Opel Performance Center) model and at next week's 2010 Detroit Auto Show an American-spec version will be previewed in the form of the Buick Regal GS concept car. The Detroit show car won't be .

[Vince Burlapp Car Page] Vince Burlapp Car Page: Buick Regal GS "Show car": Power for the Regal GS comes from a high-output 2.0L Ecotec turbocharged engine with direct-injection technology. It is based on the engine that will be offered on Regal CXL models later this summer, but the engine and turbocharger are tuned to deliver greater boost pressure in the GS.

[Car Blog Online] My Car Facts - Blog About Cars, Cars Blogs | Auto Blogs | Car ...: The Regal GS is based directly on the high-performance OPC version of the Opel Insignia, but instead of using the foreigner's 325-horsepower turbocharged V6, Buick is sticking with its four-cylinder-only strategy for the Regal. The GS is powered by a higher output version of the 2.0-liter direct-injected EcoTec four-cylinder that we've come to know and love in numerous GM products over the few years, with the tell-tale dual portholes on either side of its hood indicating its intentions.

[The Carchat] #NAIAS Buick Regal GS "Show Car" preview! - The Carchat: #NAIAS Buick Regal GS "Show Car" preview! via youtube.com. Yeah, I went there! Loading mentions Retweet. Posted January 5, 2010 by Michael Banovsky. Got an account with one of these? Login here, or just enter your comment below. ...

[Blodic.us - Latest News] Buick Regal GS brings performance back to TriShield brand - Blodic.us: Aside from four wheels and Buick's signature water fall grille, the new Regal has no relationship to the Regals of yore. Unlike the Eighties, when making an American car more "European" meant painting the chrome trim black and stiffening the springs, this sedan was originally developed by General Motors' European operation as the Opel Insignia.

[AutoGlobe.com - News] Buick Regal GS brings performance back to TriShield brand ...: Unfortunately in this era before electronic engine management and fuel injection, those Regals frankly weren’t very good. Over the next decade, however, Buick refined these technologies, which led to the formidable GNX, supposedly the quickest production car in the world at the time it was introduced in 1986.

[Suit Up!] Buick Steps up it's Game « Suit Up!: The Regal GS is based directly on the high-performance OPC version of the Opel Insignia, but instead of using the Opel sourced 325-horsepower turbocharged V6, Buick is sticking with its four-cylinder-only strategy for the Regal. The GS is powered by a higher output version of the 2.0-liter direct-injected EcoTec four-cylinder that we’ve come to know and love in numerous GM products over the few years, with the tell-tale dual portholes on either side of its hood indicating its intentions.

[The Car Connection] Buick Regal GS: 2010 Detroit Auto Show Preview - The Car Connection: In Europe, the 2011 Buick Regal is badged as an Opel Insignia and is available in a number of different guises, including sedans , wagons and high-performance all-wheel drive speeders complete with manual transmissions. With the car .

[MotorAuthority] Report: Sporty Buick Regal GS Headed To 2010 Detroit Auto Show ...: Report: Sporty Buick Regal GS Headed To 2010 Detroit Auto Show. Viknesh Vijayenthiran December 22nd, 2009 Viknesh Vijayenthiran By Viknesh Vijayenthiran Car Expert December 22nd, 2009.

[Straightline] Buick Regal GS Coming to 2010 Detroit Auto Show: It has also been leaked that GM will unveil a concept version of the Chevrolet Aveo called the RS (said to be larger than any production Aveo to date), plus a GM concept car called the Granite. The latter is described as an "urban utility vehicle,"

[Car and Driver Blog] Blazing Buicks! 335-hp Regal GS, Regal Sport Wagon Being Discussed ...: Since I personally like both ideas discussed above, I stuck my neck out and proposed that Buick make whatever winds up being the hot-dog Regal not only available in wagon form, but only as a wagon””sort of in the same way that hopped-up versions of the Mazda 3 and Subaru Impreza are available only as hatchbacks. Lutz seemed to like the idea, and tossed out the possibility of grabbing an Insignia Sports Tourer, adding the Buick regalia, installing some 21-inch wheels, and sticking it on a couple of show stands in the U.S. “It would cost us exactly one Insignia,” he said.

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[Motor Performance] Detroit:Detroit: Buick Regal GS brings performance back to ...: adaptive all-wheel-drive system, the Buick Regal GS show car is a high-tech, high-performance version of the brand's newest sport sedan.

[GIGA.TO] Detroit Auto Show: Buick Regal GS concept heralds a performance ...: The Buick Regal GS concept is powered by a turbocharged four-cylinder engine rated at 255 hp. One could argue that no car company has benefited more from the past year's forced economic makeover than General Motors.

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