For 1936, the Buick division at General Motors stuck its largest straight-8 engine into a smaller, lighter chassis, creating a memorable performer called the Century. Continue reading
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Time Lapse Engine Rebuild: Buick Fireball Straight 8
Here’s the latest in the Hagerty’s excellent Redline Rebuild series of time-lapse engine overhauls: the mighty Buick Straight Eight. Continue reading
Video: The 1966 Tuned Cars From Buick
Buick rolled out an intriguing new marketing message for 1966: the Tuned Car. Continue reading
Inside the Buick Dynaflow
From 1948 through 1963, Buicks were like no other cars on the road, because they were equipped with Dynaflow Drive. Continue reading
Another Mitchell Masterpiece: The 1972 Buick Silver Arrow III
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
Video: The General Motors Passenger Cars for 1955
In classic Motorama show-biz style, here’s the entire passenger-car lineup from General Motors for 1955. Continue reading
The Flat Tops: GM’s 1959-60 Flying Wing Hardtops
The flat-top era at General Motors lasted only two years, but it left a memorable impression.on the automotive world. . Continue reading