Benefits of Choosing an Electric Vehicle

Understanding the Benefits of a Buick or GMC Electric Vehicle (EV)

Environmental Sustainability

First and foremost, electric vehicles are designed to produce no emissions. Since they rely on electric motors, electric vehicles do not require fuel or oil to produce engine power. Thus, there is no need for an exhaust pipe. All in all, electric vehicles deliver the joys of driving without producing harmful pollutants, promoting a cleaner and greener world.

In addition, electric vehicles on the whole offer a lower carbon footprint compared to gasoline or diesel vehicles.

Lower Operating Costs

Along with environmental sustainability, buying an electric vehicle means lower fuel costs as well as less need for service maintenance. With an electric vehicle, you won't need to make the trip to a gas station. You can charge your vehicle either at home or using a DC fast charging station located near Cappellino Buick GMC. Charging your vehicle costs considerably less than paying for fuel.

Further, since electric vehicles only have a handful of moving parts, there are a few maintenance items to be repaired or serviced. Thus, you won't need to worry about paying for expensive engine or transmission repair. Electric vehicles only require routine service to ensure everything is running smoothly.

Performance and Instant Torque

All Buick or GMC electric vehicles derive their power from electric motors placed on the axle. These electric motors deliver power instantaneously, giving you instant acceleration from a standstill. No matter if you're navigating or taking a Sunday drive, you'll feel that thrilling acceleration each time you press the accelerator.

Reduced Dependence on Fossil Fuels

With an electric vehicle, you are contributing toward a brighter and cleaner future. In an ever-changing world, both Buick and GMC recognize the importance of exploring alternative fuel sources that reduce the need for fuel to power their vehicles. With the reduced dependence on fossil fuels, we look forward to a greener future with sustainable electric Buick and GMC vehicles at the forefront.

Innovative Technology and Features

Each Buick and GMC electric vehicle comes complete with a full spectrum of advanced technology and safety features that keep you connected to the vehicle as you travel around town.

Long-Term Cost Savings

While you may pay more for an electric vehicle initially, you can look forward to long-term savings on fuel as well as savings on service and maintenance. In addition to cost savings for fuel and maintenance, you can also look forward to other dealership incentives as well as tax credits from the state of New York. Through the Drive Clean Rebate, you can get up to $2,000 off the purchase of an electric vehicle.

Home Charging Convenience

Unlike gas or diesel vehicles, you can recharge your electric vehicle right from your home. Both Buick and GMC utilize a GM level two charger that charges your vehicle's battery within hours. GM offers several at-home chargers with charging powers of up to 19.2 kilowatts.

Quiet and Comfortable Driving Experience

Electric vehicles are renowned for producing little to no noise on the road. Since electric motors produce little to no noise, you can look forward to a more comfortable and stress-free ride listening to your favorite music or podcast. No engine noise means you can listen to your favorite media at a lower volume, meaning less strain on your ears.

Advanced Safety Features

Buick and GMC electric vehicles feature a full range of advanced safety features designed to give you greater peace of mind while on the road. During your journey, you can utilize one-pedal driving, which allows you to control the vehicle's speed using only the accelerator. Regen On Demand® utilizes regenerative braking that recharges the battery while providing next level stopping power to the vehicle. In addition, you can enjoy hands-free driving using the available Super Cruise™ function.

Future-Forward Design and Brand Image

Buick and GMC electric vehicles offer eye-catching, futuristic designs that turn heads wherever they go. Without compromising on designing around an engine and fuel cell, electric vehicles can explore more unique shapes and interiors that not only capture the eye but also hold you and your passengers in serene comfort.