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How Buick Designs Their Rides

Curious what the 2013 Buick Enclave went through before coming to Gary Lang Buick GMC of McHenry, IL? Enclave, along with all other new Buicks, are the result of hard work from a team of designers, sculptors and engineers. One of those lead designers, Nick Barkley of GM, worked on the original Enclave and returned for 2013's variant. Using full-scale clay models, as well as computer designs, Barkley created a mix of old looks…

2012 Buick Verano has Drivers Upgrading

The new 2012 Buick Verano has seen a lot of buzz recently. AutoWeek has given this luxury sedan praise for meeting the needs of a large chunk of the population. The Verano has been noted to have speedy upshifts and rev-matched downshifts in manual mode. And people are still impressed with this cars popularity for younger and mature audiences due to a dynamic combination of comfort and cutting edge technology.

Gary Lang Buick GMC in…

2012 GMC Acadia Denali Snags Three Awards to Date

Driving on the streets of McHenry, IL, you couldn't choose a better eight passenger large SUV than the 2012 GMC Acadia Denali.  This vehicle has won three awards for the vehicle's whole package, residual value and outstanding safety.

The first award the Acadia Denali received this year was from ALG. Specifically it was awarded an "ALG Residual Value Award" within the Full Size Utility Vehicle segment. This means that the 2012 Acadia Denali…

2014 GMC Canyon Rumors Hit The Web

Just as GMC invests over $3 Million Dollars in a new US-based plant, rumors of an updated GMC Canyon for 2014 hit the web. Canyon hasn't changed its look for several years, and is in line for an updated design. The popular pickup truck, available in two-door, crew cab and super cab four-door, has been a popular model at Gary Lang Buick GMC in McHenry, IL for some time.

We now also know that…

Buick Encore - A Benchmark for SUVs

As 2013 Buick Encore quickly grows in popularity at Gary Lang Buick GMC in McHenry, IL, we're taking a closer look at what many are calling a "benchmark" of small SUV models.

The 2013 Buick Encore is powered by a 1.4-liter, turbocharged 4-cylinder Ecotec engine, mated to a six-speed automatic. This power plant creates 140 horsepower and 148 lb-ft of torque. An average MPG for the model is in the mid-30s.

"When you…

2013 GMC Acadia SLT

2012 will bring an all new GMC Acadia for the 2013 model year. If you're in McHenry, IL prepare yourself, because Acadia is coming to Gary Lang Buick GMC later this year.

First arriving in 2007, Acadia became a popular family vehicle. Its redesign for 2013 was seen at the Chicago Auto Show, and will hit dealer lots later this year.

Cloth seating and touch screen navigation come standard, with an upgrade to leather…

2012 Buick Verano Dismisses All Buick Jokes

There is an old Buick stereotype: these cars are boats. Thankfully, the small and fuel efficient Buick Verano is putting an end to this idea when it arrives at Gary Lang Buick GMC at 1111 S. Route 31, McHenry, IL.

With starting MSRP under $24,000, the 2012 Verano comes standard with 2.4-liter direct injection engine. This powerplant makes 180-hp and 171 lb-ft of torque thanks to a six-speed automatic transmission, and rates 21…

All-New 2013 Buick Encore SUV Debuts in Detroit

Buick pulled the veil off of the all-new 2013 Buick Encore at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, MI earlier this month. And, Gary Lang Buick GMC, serving McHenry has to say, it was everything we could have hoped for and more.

Style wise, the new Buick Encore SUV keeps with the brand's new global design language, which Gary Lang Buick GMC poses is partly responsible for their two, consecutive years of…

GMC Creates Virtual Comfort

The 2012 GMC Terrain was tested recently at GM's Climatic Wind Tunnel in Warren, Mich. The environmental chambers reach temperatures of minus 40 to 140 degrees. Inside the Terrain, available from Gary Lang Buick GMC in McHenry, IL, sat Monika, a dummy made from sensor and wire girds. 'She' was bombarded with intense hot and cold from all angles, providing detailed feedback to engineers.

Whose idea was this? Jeff Bozeman: The Iceman. He's…

Buick LaCrosse Hybrid

The 2012 Buick LaCrosse has brought new shoppers into Gary Lang Buick GMC in McHenry, IL. They want to know first hand what Buick looks like today.

Buick also has a LaCrosse hybrid coming, sort of. Before you get overly excited know that the GM company is billing this car as a "hybrid-lite" - since LaCrosse uses Buick's eAssist system instead of a hybrid powertrain. It has an EPA mileage of 25 mpg city, 36…

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