The Transformation Continues

Until this year, the two-tone, 1955 Buick convertible Randy Newman drives in his 1983 music video “I Love L.A.” might have been the last non-rented Buick to cruise Century Boulevard. But now that Buick can claim to be outselling Audi, Acura, and Infiniti with 42 percent conquest sales (mostly Enclave), it’s taking on the town of Lexus and BMW. Buick will introduce two new submodels at the Los Angeles International Auto Show in November: the much-anticipated Regal GS and the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid-fighting LaCrosse with eAssist.