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The 2017 GMC Acadia is the first-ever car on the market to offer a Rear Seat Reminder system. New this year, the technology is designed to alert drivers of passengers and/or items left in the backseat upon exiting the vehicle.

The 2018 Buick Regal will officially be available as a wagon when it’s released on the market in the near future. This information was recently shared during Buick’s annual dealer meeting in Austin, Texas, where the automaker showed off the new Regal, along with the upcoming Regal GS.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s Circus XTREME is making a pit stop in Phoenix and will run from June 23-25 at Talking Stick Arena. Known for delivering “X-hilirating,” “X-traordinary” and “X-otic” entertainment to audiences worldwide, this popular family-friendly show is just the way to kick off summer and is guaranteed to be an enjoyable experience for all.

GMC has proudly been named “Most Refined Brand” by Kelley Blue Book as a part of their 2016 Brand Image Awards. This is the third year in a row the automaker has received this prestigious accolade, which stands as a testament to the brand’s ability to produce luxurious, well-crafted cars, trucks and SUVs.

Buick has plans to launch a brand-new Buick Enclave Sport Touring Edition model for the upcoming 2017 model year. The latest addition to Buick’s growing Sport Touring Edition lineup, the soon-to-be-released midsize SUV will adopt Buick’s newest design theme, which is guaranteed to appeal to younger drivers in today’s car market.

Desert Botanical Garden will be hosting Ballet Arizona’s latest production, “Round,” from May 17-June 4, 2016. Running Tuesdays - Saturdays, this stunning ballet performance will bring to light the beauty of dance and nature right in the garden’s outdoor Events Plaza.

Those lucky enough to attend this year’s New York Auto Show had the chance to see the fresh-faced Buick Encore up-close and in person. Revised for 2017, the incoming model features the brand’s all-new design language, along with updated exterior components, upgraded interior elements and three new paint color options.

GMC is currently gearing up to launch the all-new 2017 Acadia model in Phoenix, but that doesn’t mean the previous model will be immediately put out to pasture. The brand recently announced they will continue to sell the older Acadia for a limited time, benefiting fans of the outgoing model.

Arizona’s Ultimate Women’s Expo is returning April 23-24, 2016, at the Phoenix Convention Center. Featuring everything from empowering seminars, a fashion show and beauty pavilion to a tasting lounge, crafts lounge and hair demonstrations, this two-day event celebrates everything women love and has become a signature event for local ladies throughout the Phoenix area.

GMC is currently prepping the launch of an all-new special edition Terrain model. Officially called the Terrain Nightfall Edition, the incoming SUV features a blacked-out exterior design and wheels, along with several premium technologies, including IntelliLink, the brand’s signature infotainment system.