2017 Buick LaCrosse First Drive: Weaving Smartly Between the Buick of Yesterday and the Buick of Tomorrow

-Not so long ago, a typical Buick buyer was the sort of oldster likely to bend your ear about what it was like to grow up in the Golden Age of Radio. Today, Buick is successfully targeting a generation whose members don’t remember life before the internet. In the past seven years—a short time in the car industry, just a single product cycle—the Buick customer’s average age has dropped from 64 to 58. But this is not a complete reversal of fortune; Buick still sells plenty of plush sedans to the “there’s no such thing as a free lunch” crowd even as it pushes potato-shaped crossovers on those who believe that “information wants to be free.” Which is why the completely redesigned Buick LaCrosse is actually two very different cars at once. READ MORE ››

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from Car and Driver Blog http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2017-buick-lacrosse-first-drive-review