Buick has rekindled a name from its acclaimed 20th-century accomplished to mark the alpha of a new akin of refinement: Super. The brand is appointed alone for Buick's best premium, able models and allotment to Buick cartage afterwards 50 years. It will admission on the 2008 archetypal year LaCrosse and Lucerne sedans.
"We're bringing aback the Super brand to represent our best exceptional models," said Steve Shannon, Buick accepted manager. "Our Supers are not aloof about added horsepower; they represent an acclivity in design, exceptional agreeable and ride characteristics that are absolute to the Super badge."
The Supers are engineered for Buick by the GM Achievement Division to affect achievement on demand. The LaCrosse Super is powered by a 300-horsepower (224 kW) 5.3L small-block V-8 with GM's Active Fuel Management technology. The LaCrosse Super's anatomy has been sport-tuned to bear acknowledging administration characteristics, and the agent maintains Buick's acclaimed calmness inside.
The Lucerne Super adds a added able adaptation of the allegorical 4.6L Northstar V-8. It is rated at 292 application (218 kW), an access of added than 6 percent over absolute models. The Super has an added anatomy with a distinctively acquainted adaptation of Lucerne 's Magnetic Ride Control system, for a refined, exceptional ride that accompanying enables crisp, acknowledging handling.
