April 19, 2013
- A solid list of upgrades for 2013 keep the Acadia relevant compared to new rivals, while an updated look gives it an edge.
April 18, 2013
- A solid list of upgrades for 2013 keep the Acadia relevant compared to new rivals, while an updated look gives it an edge.
April 12, 2013
- There are plenty of reasons to appreciate the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia, but it seems that these crossovers have what it takes to wear the title of America's most American vehicle. And who better to determine this than Washington, DC-based American University? Frank DuBois, an associate professor at this university's Kogod School of Business, has come up with a new model for determining which cars have the highest content of US-sourced labor and parts, and he named the...
March 13, 2013
- Toyota has confirmed that it will be showing off the all-new 2014 Highlander at the New York Auto Show later this month. It's been a while since we've heard about the updated Highlander, but given just how long this thing has been on the market, we certainly hope that the list of changes will be more extensive than the new 2014 Toyota Tundra that debuted in Chicago last month. Currently, the Highlander is offered in both naturally aspirated and hybrid versions, with front- and all-wheel drive...
January 31, 2013
- General Motors has appointed a new director of advertising for the Cadillac brand, Ad Age has learned. Craig Bierley will succeed Molly Peck, who is moving to a bigger brand at GM and becoming director of Chevy advertising. Ms. Peck, an Ad Age Woman to Watch, replaces Kevin Mayer, who left General Motors to become VP-marketing at Volkswagen last summer. Mr. Bierley, a Michigan native and more than 20-year veteran of GM, has taken an unusual path within the company to get to a senior marketing...
November 12, 2012
- DETROIT – The designers of the 2013 GMC Acadia crossover SUV had a lot of things to account for in developing a comfy interior – including as many as 16 pointy, sensitive elbow bones that would be part of a fully loaded eight-passenger vehicle.
November 6, 2012
- Along with its Buick Enclave and Chevrolet Traverse siblings, the 2013 GMC Acadia receives its first significant face-lift since its introduction in 2007. The 2013 GMC Acadia is the mid-point classwise, and is also meant to be the more rugged looking, larger CUV in GM's trio. For the 2013 model year, the front fascia garners the most attention with a bolder grille and headlights that feature LED signature lighting, and it also grabs new 18” to...
November 5, 2012
- Along with its Buick Enclave and Chevrolet Traverse siblings, the 2013 GMC Acadia receives its first significant face-lift since its introduction in 2007. The 2013 GMC Acadia is the mid-point classwise, and is also meant to be the more rugged looking, larger CUV in GM's trio. For the 2013 model year, the front fascia garners the most attention with a bolder grille and headlights that feature LED signature lighting, and it also grabs new 18” to...
October 29, 2012
- Consumers shopping for a domestic full-size crossover have heard all about GM's triplets. The Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave are a very appealing and talented group of siblings. Entering their fifth year of production, albeit middle-age in the automotive industry, each is attractive, well-rounded and very capable on the paved dance floor. While all share nearly identical base DNA and the same basic running gear, subtle physical differences and unique personalities emerge...
September 18, 2012
- While you might think of well-equipped work trucks and burly SUVs at the mention of GMC, the brand has plenty of wholesome family appeal, too. And at the heart of that is the Acadia, a vehicle that simply put, provides families with a somewhat chunkier, more masculine alternative to a minivan. The GMC Acadia has been on the market for...
September 15, 2012
- General Motors has just released pricing details on the 2013 GMC Acadia three-row crossover and the upscale 2013 Acadia Denali. The 2013 GMC Acadia in front-wheel drive (FWD) configuration carries a starting price of $34,875, which includes an $825 destination charge. The Acadia Denali FWD starts out at $46,770, including destination. These prices...
September 12, 2012
- GMC has released pricing information for the refreshed-for-2013 Acadia and the Acadia Denali; both models get four-digit price hikes. The base, front-wheel-drive Acadia starts at $34,875 (an increase of $1215 over the 2012 model), while the front-drive Denali starts at $46,770 (up $1135 from last ye...
- The refreshed 2013 GMC Acadia crossover will carry a base price more than $1000 higher than the 2012 model, GM has revealed. The base-model 2013 Acadia will cost $34,875 while the top-of-the-line 2013 Acadia Denali will have a $46,770 price tag. Both prices include a destination charge of $825 as well as more standard equipment [...]
- That's a $2,040 increase over the outgoing 2012 model.