Buick was a success almost from the start, but the car that really put the company on the map was the 1908 Model 10. Continue reading
The Car That Made Buick Famous: the 1908-10 Model 10
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Less Than Memorable: the 1974 Buick Apollo GSX
From the era of simulated muscle cars came the 1974 Apollo GSX, an easily forgettable decal GT from Buick. Continue reading
1941: The Best Buicks Yet!
Buick enjoyed a record year in 1941 with strong sales, an extensive model line, new features, and the slogan “Best Buick yet!” Continue reading
Changing of the Guard: the 1953 Buicks
For a single year in 1953, Buick offered both V8 and straight-eight models in its lineup. It marked the end of an era for the GM division and the beginning of another. Continue reading
1958: Buick’s Truly Horrible, Awful Year
Buick climbed up to third place among the Motor City carmakers in 1955, only to see its sales tumble 67 percent by 1958 when the economy took a downward turn. Continue reading
The Year of the Whale: 1970 Buick Riviera
With its fender skirts and ponderous physique, the 1970 Buick Riviera was a major departure from the classic lines of the 1963 original. Continue reading
1985: Buick’s Biggest Year
In 1985, Buick recorded its best year ever in North America, racking up just over one million sales with a surprisingly diverse product line. Continue reading