2013 Verano equipped with Buick IntelliLink and Color Connected Radio

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UNEXPECTED, SEAMLESS TECHNOLOGY.UNEXPECTED, SEAMLESS TECHNOLOGY.

The 2013 Verano is loaded with purposeful technology that makes your drive one of a kind. The latest in voice-recognition and touch screen technology is seamlessly integrated into the Buick IntelliLink1 infotainment system, so all you have to do to instantly hear your favorite tunes or entertainment is ask for them.

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FEATURESFEATURES

Buick IntelliLink’s high-resolution, full color touch screen makes it easy to access a host of entertainment in one location. With the latest in voice-recognition technology, accessing your phone book, making calls or playing your favorite radio stations is more convenient than ever before.

2013 Verano and Buick IntelliLink with available navigation

SMARTPHONE CONNECTIVITY

Connect any compatible smartphone or Bluetooth®2-enabled devices and take advantage of all the features Buick IntelliLink has to offer.

SIRIUS XM AND PANDORA

Buick IntelliLink offers the entertainment of Pandora®3, StitcherTM Smart Radio4 and SiriusXM Satellite Radio5 with Travel Link® with over 140 channels, including commercial-free music, plus talk, sports, news, weather and more.

VOICE COMMANDS

Verano’s enhanced voice-recognition technology makes it easy for you to control everything with only the sound of your voice.

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RADIO CONTROLSRADIO CONTROLS

Keeping your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road is our first priority. That’s why the 2013 Verano is equipped with Buick IntelliLink and Color Touch Radio. It offers the entertainment of Pandora®, StitcherTM Smart Radio, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio with Travel Link® at the touch of a button. Enhanced voice-recognition technology also makes it simple for drivers to access their entertainment while navigating the road.

Voice-recognition technology allows you to keep your hands on the wheel

MULTIPLE INPUTS

With various ways to manage your entertainment from the Buick IntelliLink touch screen to voice commands and steering wheel controls – you can enjoy the luxury of choices.

HOMEPAGE CUSTOMIZATION

Customize your homepage for swift access to the features you use the most, with up to 6 pages of favorite settings. And thanks to multiple homepages, all system features are available with a simple touch.

GRACENOTE TECHNOLOGY

Embedded in the Buick IntelliLink system, Gracenote® indexes all your music, assigns voice tags, fills in missing song information and associates album art with your tracks when possible.

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VOICE COMMANDS & CONTROLSVOICE COMMANDS & CONTROLS

Buick IntelliLink in the 2013 Verano blends efficiency and technology. Use simple phrases to initiate phone calls, access radio stations or play music by the sound of your voice.

PAIR

Connect up to 5 different devices from smartphones to Bluetooth®-enabled music players such as an iPod®6 touch.

XM TUNE SELECT – NEW FOR 2013

Play music directly from your mobile device, jump from channel to channel in seconds and set alerts for your favorite artists or songs on any SiriusXM channel with the new XM Tune Select feature.

PLAY

Buick IntelliLink offers the entertainment of Pandora®, StitcherTM Smart Radio and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Or simply play music from your USB-enabled device.

HANDS-FREE CALLINGHANDS-FREE CALLING

Enjoy lively conversations and your favorite tunes without your hands ever leaving the steering wheel. Verano’s highly accurate voice-recognition technology enables you to conveniently initiate phone calls, listen to music or access Internet radio with simple voice commands.

Initiate phone calls and listen to music with simple voice commands

CONNECT YOUR PHONE

Connect your device and Buick IntelliLink becomes an extension of your phone. Access call history, Pandora and Stitcher Smart Radio apps and content from your phone easily by using simple phrases.

DIAL

Dial by name or by number without touching your phone or IntelliLink’s touch screen.

PHONE BOOK ACCESS

Buick IntelliLink downloads and saves the entire phone book from your phone, so you can access every number every time you step into the vehicle, at the sound of your voice.

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CONNECT YOUR DEVICESCONNECT YOUR DEVICES

The 2013 Verano keeps you connected seamlessly. Pair up to five different devices without any wires and carry out a range of actions through just one touchscreen, hassle-free.

Pair up to five devices in your 2013 Verano with Buick IntelliLink

CONNECT VIA USB OR AUX LINE-IN

Play Internet radio or stream music from your MP3 players and memory sticks using the built-in USB port.

PAIR UP TO FIVE DEVICES

Verano lets you share everything when you connect up to five devices including smartphones and Bluetooth®-enabled devices like an iPod® Touch.

BLUETOOTH AUDIO STREAMING

Buick Intellink’s Bluetooth® technology lets you stream music from a variety of sources without any cords or wires.

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AVAILABLE NAVIGATIONAVAILABLE NAVIGATION

Being able to maneuver through traffic and knowing exactly where you’re going in real time is a true luxury. With the available built-in navigation8 features you can do just that. Access maps, driving directions and more—directly from your Buick IntelliLink home screen.

MAPPING AND VIEWS

With Intellink’s navigation system, you can instantly see a map of your current location. It also displays real-time traffic info and speed limit information—to help you get to your destination more quickly and safely.

POINTS OF INTEREST

In Navigation view, Points of Interest (POI)—including restaurants, gas stations, attractions, and more—will display automatically on the map. You can also choose to show or hide POIs, or select POI by category (Restaurants, Hotels, Shopping, Bank & Business, Travel, Public Places, Automotive, Leisure, and Emergency).

DESTINATIONS

Touch the Destination8 icon on your Buick IntelliLink home screen to access directions and help you get to specific destinations. Buick IntelliLink also saves your frequently traveled routes and destinations, so you can be on your way faster.

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TRAVEL LINK BY SIRIUSXM – NEW FOR 2013TRAVEL LINK BY SIRIUSXM – NEW FOR 2013

New for 2013 and available with an active SiriusXM Satellite Radio subscription, Travel Link® delivers continuously updated information about weather, nearby fuel prices, and movie theater listings and start times in your immediate area. So you’re always ready for anything, anytime.

Get movie theater information in the 2013 Buick Verano with Travel Link

MOVIES

Now you don’t have to decide on a movie before getting into the car. Travel Link® can access information for over 4500 movie theatres – sorting by movie titles, show times, distance and more. You can favorite a theater and Travel Link® can also route to whichever theater you choose.

Get weather updates in the 2013 Buick Verano with Travel Link

WEATHER

Always be prepared with Travel Link’s weather updates. Get up-to-the-minute and 5-day forecasts along with alerts from the National Weather Service and other government agencies (including warnings for hurricanes, tornadoes etc.)

Find the lowest gas prices using Travel Link in the 2013 Buick Verano

FUEL

Take the guesswork out of the gas work. Travel Link® can provide fuel prices for more than 10,000 gas stations, sorting by lowest price, distance, brand name and more along with routing to the station of your choice.