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Inside the Buick Dynaflow

Posted on August 5, 2020 by MCG

From 1948 through 1963, Buicks were like no other cars on the road, because they were equipped with Dynaflow Drive.      Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Dynaflow, General Motors, O.K. Kelley

Another Mitchell Masterpiece: The 1972 Buick Silver Arrow III

Posted on July 2, 2020 by MCG

Conceived by GM styling boss Bill Mitchell, the Silver Arrow III was a dramatic reinterpretation of the production boattail Riviera introduced in 1971. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Bill Mitchell, Buick, Buick Riviera, Buick Riviera Silver Arrow III, General Motors

Video: The General Motors Passenger Cars for 1955

Posted on June 13, 2020 by MCG

In classic Motorama show-biz style, here’s the entire passenger-car lineup from General Motors for 1955. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Flat Tops: GM’s 1959-60 Flying Wing Hardtops

Posted on May 9, 2020 by MCG

The flat-top era at General Motors lasted only two years, but it left a memorable impression.on the automotive world. . Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Bill Mitchell, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, GM Flat Tops, GM Flying Wing, Harley Earl, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

Video: Introducing the 1978 Buick Regal

Posted on April 28, 2020 by MCG

The Buick Regal was new from the ground up for 1978, sporting a smaller and more efficient body and chassis package. Here’s the marketing pitch. Continue reading →

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

What’s in a Name: The 1959 Buick Electra 225

Posted on April 7, 2020 by MCG

Here’s a tale of how the Buick Electra and Electra 225 got their names. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Electra 225, Buick Electra', General Motors, Harlow Curtice

Market Watch: Time-Capsule 1987 Buick Grand National

Posted on December 19, 2019 by MCG

Did you want a Buick Grand National back in 1987, but just couldn’t swing it at the time? Here’s your chance to rewrite your own history with this pristine, as-new example. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Market Watch | Tagged Buick, Buick Grand National

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