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The 1957 Buick Lido: A Lost (?) Pininfarina Show Car

Posted on December 3, 2023 by MCG

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 →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1957 Buick Lido, Buick, Harlow Curtice, Pininfarina

NASCAR Funny Business: 1986 Buick LeSabre Grand National

Posted on November 15, 2023 by MCG

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 →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Buick, Buick LeSabre Grand National, NASCAR

Video: It’s a Wonderful Day in Your 1960 Buick

Posted on November 5, 2023 by MCG

Join us for a leisurely tour of the countryside in a stylish and luxurious 1960 Buick convertible. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Buick, Buick, General Motors

1955: Buick Joins the Big 3

Posted on September 24, 2023 by MCG

In 1955 and 1956, the hot-sellling Buick division briefly joined Ford and Chevrolet as the third member of the Big Three. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Buick, Buick, Buick Riviera, General Motors

Buick Riviera Rides Again, 1977-78

Posted on September 15, 2023 by MCG

The 1977-78 Buick Riviera was a perfectly fine car, but ultimately it failed to distinguish itself in the crowded and competitive personal-luxury category. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Riviera

What’s In a Name: 1971-73 Buick Centurion

Posted on May 31, 2023 by MCG

At just three years, the Centurion name had a remarkably short life in the Buick product lineup. Let’s take a closer look at these rare animals. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Centurion

Video: This is Buick 1960

Posted on April 12, 2023 by MCG

A full 20-piece orchestra provides the fanfare for this introduction to the complete 1960 Buick line: LeSabre, Invicta, and Electra.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Buick, Buick, Buick Electra', Buick Invicta, Buick LeSabre

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