For just a single model year in 1930, the Buick division at General Motors offered a lower-priced companion brand called the Marquette. Continue reading
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Chuck Jordan’s Calling Card: the 1956 Buick Centurion
Chuck Jordan’s rise to the top at the General Motors styling studios was propelled in part by his fabulous 1956 dream car design, the Buick Centurion. Continue reading
What’s in a Name: The Buick Wildcat
The adoption of the Wildcat name signaled an important shift in brand imaging for the Buick Motor Division at General Motors. Continue reading
Room With a View: The 1964-72 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
There’s more to the Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser—and its GM stablemate, the Buick Sport Wagon—than we might think. Let’s take a closer look. Continue reading
Last of the Big Buicks: The 1991-96 Roadmaster
The final generation of Roadmasters,1991 through 1996, really did mark the end of an era for the Buick Motor Division. Continue reading
Inside Buick’s Experimental Laboratory on Wheels, the 1951 XP-300
Buick’s XP-300 Motorama dream car included a number of features that would eventually find their way into GM production vehicles. Continue reading
Tuned, Taut, Smoother Than Ever: 1966 Buick Riviera
History may not remember it quite this way, but the 1966 Buick Riviera actually outsold the classic 1963 through 1965 models. Continue reading