The pillarless hardtop body style was a sales leader in the Motor CIty for decades. Buick got the ball rolling in 1949 with the Roadmaster Riviera. Continue reading
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Video: Bob Hope Introduces the 1960 Buick
See the 1960 Buick, and a nice little fleet of vintage Buicks, too, in this spot starring America’s favorite ham, Bob Hope. Continue reading
Buick’s Biggest V8: The 1970-76 455
Buick was long known for its big V8s with loads of torque, and the biggest of all arrived in 1970 with the 455. Continue reading
The Big Buicks Bow Out: 1976 Electra 225 and Electra Limited
The last of the really big Buicks signed off in 1976 with the Electra 225 and Electra Limited—true heavyweight cruisers. Continue reading
The 1957 Buick Lido: A Lost (?) Pininfarina Show Car
Here’s a little-known but fascinating show car from Pininfarina in 1957: a low-slung, Buick-based hardtop coupe called the Lido. Continue reading
NASCAR Funny Business: 1986 Buick LeSabre Grand National
Would you believe a front-wheel drive NASCAR racer? Okay, not really. But the ever-evolving rules of stock car racing allowed Buick to pretend a little in 1986. Continue reading
Video: It’s a Wonderful Day in Your 1960 Buick
Join us for a leisurely tour of the countryside in a stylish and luxurious 1960 Buick convertible. Continue reading