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How to change the clock on Buick LaCrosse Spring is almost here, and that means Daylight Saving Time is fast approaching! Many people forget how to change their clock in their vehicle since it only happens twice a year, and that's where we come in! While this video is for the Buick LaCrosse, many vehicles set the date and time in a similar way, so it may still be helpful if you have another vehicle! Check it out! more View Our Buick LaCrosse Inventory How to set time on Buick LaCrosse For all of your automotive needs, come to Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac today!

2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Performance Features Few automotive brands are as specialized as the GM family, as you’re sure to find just what you need out of a pickup, SUV or sedan with each of the different lines that the company offers. We’re focusing on trucks today, as we’re sure that you’ve been in search of a high-performance pickup that’s able to cut through snow and haul all your cargo without much effort. That’s not a problem for the GMC model line, and we invite you to join our Palmen GM team in checking out the 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Performance Features; we’re sure you’ll be impressed at what it brings into the fold! more 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 engine options and maximum tow ratings No matter what your goal is for the daily drive, whether for longer commutes or a hard 8 hours on the work site, the 2018 Sierra 1500 has an engine to suit each of your needs. Check out the three ultra-powerful motors it offers below, as well as the towing and payload capacities you can expect from each one! 4.3-liter EcoTec3 V6 engine Horsepower: 285 hp Torque Output: 305 lb-ft Maximum Towing Capacity: 7,000 pounds Maximum Payload Capacity: 1,770 pounds 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8 engine Horsepower: 355 hp Torque Output: 383 lb-ft Maximum Towing Capacity: 11,000 pounds Maximum Payload Capacity: 2,170 pounds 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V8 engine Horsepower: 420 hp Torque Output: 460 lb-ft Maximum Towing Capacity: 11,800 pounds Maximum Payload Capacity: 2,110 pounds 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 drivetrain features and specs Of course, what’s listed above isn’t all that the 2018 Sierra 1500, in all of its various trims, is capable of providing. With Hill Descent Control, an automatic locking rear differential, and available 8-speed automatic transmission all there for the taking, it’s easier than ever to take control of the road with a trusted pickup in tow. More Pickup Info: What's new on the 2018 GMC Canyon Denali? Test drive the 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 in Kenosha WI If you need more information on the 2018 Sierra 1500 or would like to schedule a no-obligation test drive, feel free to contact our sales team right here at Palmen GM! We’re always happy to help get you behind the wheel and off the lot in a vehicle that will last you with care for a long time.

2018 Buick Regal TourX Interior Features The 2018 Buick Regal TourX is a sleek, capable new wagon model that boasts incredible off-road capability and a responsive performance. Inside the TourX, premium materials keep passengers comfortable and connected. Let's take a closer look at the interior features of the Regal TourX. more Read More: What kind of technology is in the new Buick Regal TourX? 2018 Buick Regal TourX Interior Design A thoughtfully designed interior allows you to take on any adventure with ease in your TourX. Premium amenities, versatile seating and advanced technology all work together to create a luxuriously comfortable interior for your passengers to enjoy. QuietTuning™ technology keeps outside noise out of the cabin so that you have a quiet ride, and soft-touch materials give the cabin a rich feel. The TourX seats five passengers comfortably and has standard 60/40 or available 40/20/40 split-folding seats so that you can create any combination of passenger and cargo space you need! The TourX offers a maximum cargo capacity of 73.5 cubic feet with all of the rear seats folded, and has standard roof rails so you can add additional storage above your vehicle if you need it. 2018 Buick Regal TourX Interior Technology The Buick Regal TourX has an available Bose® premium audio system that delivers a crystal-clear sound every time you turn on the radio. Apple CarPlay™ is compatible to allow you to connect your smartphone to your touchscreen display to get easier access to apps, music and messaging, and a built-in Wi-Fi® hotspot is available as well. The Regal TourX offers a wireless charging station inside the center console to help reduce clutter and let you charge up your batteries. The 2018 Buick Regal TourX is available at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac now. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 GMC Acadia Safety Features The 2018 GMC Acadia is stylish and versatile. It features a distinctive grille design and sleek body lines, while interior comforts allow passengers to stay relaxed and entertained. Let's take a closer look at the safety features in the 2018 GMC Acadia. more Read More: How much room is in the GMC Acadia? Safety Features 2018 GMC Acadia The GMC Acadia offers a variety of active and passive safety features to give you confidence behind the wheel. While these safety features are no replacement for responsible, alert driving, they can help give you a more holistic view around your Acadia on the road. Driver assistance features include available features like Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert, which gives a visible alert on the driver's side mirror when a vehicle enters your blind spot, and flashes the icon on your side mirror when you indicate to change lanes. Rear Cross Traffic Alert uses radars to warn you of approaching traffic when you are in reverse. Rear Park Assist uses those same sensors and gives you audible and visual alerts when you are close to objects in reverse, and a Rear Vision Camera gives you a live video feed of the space behind you on your display screen to help you back up safely. Teen Driver is a feature offered on GMC vehicles like the Acadia to help encourage safe driving habits for new drivers. If equipped, this system automatically applies certain safety systems and allows parents to set limits on other features, like audio capabilities. Teen Driver provides a Report Card on driving behavior so parents can keep track of how their teen is doing and help coach them. Other safety features in the GMC Acadia include Forward Collision Alert, a passenger sensing system, Front Pedestrian Braking, and an OnStar® Basic Plan for up to five years. The 2018 GMC Acadia is available now at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 Buick Encore Passenger and Cargo Space The 2018 Buick Encore is sporty and versatile. It features a bold exterior design with balanced proportions and an athletic stance that exude luxury and capability. Inside the Encore, premium features keep everyone comfortable and allow them to stay connected to the outside world. Let's take a closer look at the passenger and cargo space in the 2018 Buick Encore. more Read More: What colors is the Encore available in? 2018 Buick Encore Passenger Space The Buick Encore is a comfortably spacious compact SUV that seats five passengers. The front seats offer 39.58 inches of head room, 40.82 inches of leg room, 54.18 inches of shoulder room, and 51.65 inches of hip room. Rear seats in the Encore offer 38.78 inches of head room, 35.75 inches of leg room, 52.55 inches of shoulder room, and 50.08 inches of hip room. A heated steering wheel is available for the driver to ramp up the luxury, as well as available heated driver and front passenger seats to keep you cozy on the coldest mornings. A keyless entry and push-button start allow you to keep your key fob safely tucked in your pocket while you lock or unlock, start or stop your vehicle. QuietTuning™ technology includes triple door sealing, acoustic laminated glass and suspension tuning that works together to keep out unwanted noise for a luxuriously quiet interior. 2018 Buick Encore Cargo Space The cargo space in the Buick Encore is versatile, offering fold-flat front-passenger and second-row seats. With all of the seats up and in place, the Buick Encore offers 18.80 cubic feet of space for cargo. With the rear seats folded down, the Encore reaches a maximum cargo capacity of 48.40 cubic feet. The rear seats have a 60/40 folding feature to give you more customization options over your passenger and cargo space. The 2018 Buick Encore is available now at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 GMC Canyon Color Options The 2018 GMC Canyon is capable and stylish. It offers a sleek exterior design with a bold front fascia and versatile tailgate. Inside the Canyon, premium materials and a spacious cabin keep all passengers feeling comfortable and relaxed on the road. Check out the color options for the 2018 GMC Canyon here! more View our GMC Canyon Inventory Color Options 2018 GMC Canyon Dark Slate Metallic Cardinal Red Quicksilver Metallic Summit White Onyx Black Marine Blue Metallic Satin Steel Metallic Red Quartz Tintcoat The 2018 GMC Canyon is available now at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 Cadillac CT6 Technology Features The 2018 Cadillac CT6 is a sleek and luxurious sedan model. It offers a bright, aggressive exterior design with bold headlights and chiseled body lines. Let's take a closer look at the technology features in the 2018 Cadillac CT6. more Read More: How safe is the new Cadillac CT6? Technology Features 2018 Cadillac CT6 The 2018 CT6 has a plethora of technology features that enhance comfort, convenience, and safety for passengers. Check out these available features here! Heated and Ventilated Front Seats OnStar® 4G LTE with Built-In Wi-Fi® Rear Seat Infotainment with 10-inch diagonal screens Blu-ray™ Playback Wireless Headphones HDMI/USB Ports Remote Control 34-speaker Bose® Panaray® sound system Quiet Interior LED Multi-Function Headlamps LED Taillamps UltraView® Panoramic Sunroof Concierge Lighting Cadillac Super Cruise™ Cadillac Infotainment System Available Navigation with real-time traffic updates Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ capability Automatic Parking Assist with Braking Rear Camera Mirror Touchpad Remote Start Wireless Device Charging Head-Up Display Surround Vision Front Pedestrian Braking Forward and Reverse Automatic Braking Forward Collision Alert Lane Change Alert Lane Keep Assist The 2018 Cadillac CT6 is available now at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 GMC Canyon Denali Features and Specs The 2018 GMC Canyon Denali is a bold, capable pickup truck that features bright headlights, advanced technology, and comfortable seating. Let's take a closer look at some of the key features on the 2018 GMC Canyon Denali! more Read More: What kind of technology is in the GMC Terrain? 2018 GMC Canyon Denali Design Features Every piece of the design in the 2018 Canyon Denali was created with meticulous attention to detail and purpose. The signature Denali Chrome Grille is accented by chrome door handles, outside heated power-adjustable side mirrors with chrome caps, and five-inch chrome assist steps. These details give the Canyon Denali a polished, complete look. The bed of the Canyon Denali features a spray-on bedliner, easy lift and lower tailgate, and an integrated CornerStep rear bumper. Upper tie-down hooks are available as an upgrade as well. Inside the Canyon Denali, premium materials keep everyone comfortable and relaxed. Standard heated and ventilated front bucket seats feature 4-way power-adjustable capabilities and dual-density seat foam to enhance comfort. A heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel also adds luxury for the driver and gives off a refined feel in the cabin. 2018 GMC Canyon Denali Capability The 2018 GMC Canyon Denali comes equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 engine that reaches 308 horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque. This engine is coupled with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Drivers can also upgrade to a Duramax 2.8-liter I4 turbo diesel engine that has 181 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and includes an integrated Trailer Brake Controller. The Canyon Denali can tow up to 7,700 pounds when properly equipped with the Duramax engine, and up to 7,000 pounds when properly equipped with the V6 engine and available Trailering Package. Trailer Sway Control and Hill Descent Control are available to help you haul your load with confidence. The 2018 GMC Canyon Denali is available now at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 Cadillac CTS Performance Features The 2018 Cadillac CTS has a sleek, refined exterior design and plenty of interior amenities inside to make it a luxuriously comfortable ride. The CTS is powerful and responsive. Let's take a closer look at the performance features on the CTS Sedan! more Read More: What colors does the Cadillac CTS come in? 2018 Cadillac CTS Sedan Engine Options The 2018 CTS has three engine options available for drivers to choose from. The standard engine is a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that reaches 268 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The second engine option available is a 3.6-liter V6 model that gets 335 horsepower and 285 pound-feet of torque. The third engine available is a 3.6-liter twin turbo V6 that gets a whopping 420 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque. 2018 Cadillac CTS Sedan Performance Capabilities The Cadillac CTS has available All-Wheel-Drive with Active Torque Technology that gives the CTS more stability and improved handling so that you always maintain control of the vehicle, and available Magnetic Ride Control automatically adjusts to road surfaces to give you a smoother ride. The CTS uses its weight wisely by having a 50/50 weight distribution, and it comes equipped with Brembo® performance front brakes. The 2018 CTS Sedan has available Driver-Selectable Modes: Tour, Sport, Snow/Ice, and Track (only available on V-Sport models). These modes calibrate steering, suspension and transmission to provide more driver control than ever. The 2018 Cadillac CTS Sedan is available now at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 Buick Envision Color Options The 2018 Buick Envision is comfortable and connected. It features an available turbocharged engine to give you a responsive ride, and available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive provides powerful handling through any inclement weather. Let's take a closer look at the color options on this stylish SUV! more View our Envision Inventory Ebony Twilight Metallic* Summit White Galaxy Silver Metallic* Bronze Alloy Metallic* Chili Red Metallic* Midnight Amethyst Metallic* *denotes extra cost color The 2018 Buick Envision is available now at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 Buick Regal TourX Technology Features The Buick Regal TourX is a brand-new model for 2018. It features a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that reaches up to 250 horsepower and has Intelligent All-Wheel Drive with active twin-clutch. Let's take a closer look at the technology features in the new Regal TourX! more Read More: What colors is the new Buick Regal TourX available in? 2018 Buick Regal TourX Interior Technology Features The Buick Regal TourX has a variety of advanced technology that keeps you connected to the outside world. The TourX offers Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ so that you can keep up-to-date with your devices while you maintain focus on the road. The Regal TourX even has available OnStar 4G LTE and an available built-in Wi-Fi hotspot that can connect with up to seven devices. A Buick Infotainment System allows you to make hands-free calls, play music and more. The MyBuick app allows you to view key vehicle health information, check your vehicle's location, remote start your vehicle, check data usage, send directions for navigation and more. This app downloads to your smartphone and lets you stay updated about your Buick from wherever you are. The Regal TourX has an available convenient wireless charging stationBuickhe armrest. 2018 Buick Regal TourX Safety Technology The TourX has plenty of safety features that give you confidence behind the wheel. While these features are no substitute for responsible driving, they can take some of the stress off of you while driving. Check out these available safety features! Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning Front Pedestrian Braking Rear Cross-Traffic Alert OnStar® Automatic Crash Response Turn-by-Turn Navigation Hands-Free Calling Intelligent All-Wheel Drive Rear Power LIftgate LED Signature Lighting Keyless Entry The 2018 Buick Regal TourX will be available soon at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. In the meantime, browse our current inventory and set up a test drive online today!

2018 Buick Regal Sportback Performance and Engine Specs The new Buick Regal Sportback is the answer for drivers that are looking for the power and style of a sedan with the functionality of a hatchback. The Regal Sportback combines all of the style and luxury of a Buick sedan with the space and functionality of a hatchback model with a rear hatch door for added convenience. This vehicle still offers plenty of power and capabilities, so let's take a closer look at the performance and engine specs in the Regal Sportback! more Read More: What trim levels are available on the Buick Regal Sportback? 2018 Buick Regal Sportback Performance The Buick Regal Sportback offers a responsive ride, thanks to the available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive that uses active twin-clutch to monitor the traction of all four wheels and activates whenever it is needed to provide impeccable handling whether you are on slippery or dry roads. This twin-clutch system is able to provide torque to either of the rear wheels, helping you to feel even more connected to the road. Included with this AWD system is a 5-link rear suspension that gives you enhanced handling for a more agile response that remains smooth as ever. This suspension system is designed to help the rear wheels track precisely as you turn corners to help you feel planted to the pavement around every bend. 2018 Buick Regal Sportback Engine Specss The Buick Regal Sportback comes standard with a 2.0-liter Turbo 4-cylinder engine that reaches 250 horsepower and 265 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission that is electronically controlled and has effortless shifting to provide a smooth ride. The 2018 Buick Regal Sportback will be available soon at Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac. Drivers interested in getting behind the wheel of this exciting new model can reserve their model here!