Forbidden fruit: Buick Electra gets 435 mile range and 376 hp for $25,000
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- GM announced range and pricing for the new Buick Electra L7 sedan in China, headlined at 435 miles of range, 376 hp, and a $25,000 price tag
- The Electra L7 is a China-only offering — the article's 'Why don't they sell that over here?' framing makes clear US shoppers won't get access to the deal
Why it matters: GM is pricing the Electra L7 at $25,000 with 435 miles of range and 376 hp for China's hypercompetitive EV market, a value proposition the source explicitly notes US buyers are shut out of — highlighting the growing gap between affordable Chinese-market EVs and what reaches American showrooms.
