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Founded in 1899 as the Buick Auto-Vim and Power Company, Buick was first an independent internal combustion engine and motor car manufacturer. David Dunbar Buick later incorporated the company as the Buick Motor Company on May 19, 1903, in Detroit, Michigan.
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David Dunbar Buick was a Scottish-born American Detroit-based inventor, best known for founding the Buick Motor Company. He headed this company and its predecessor from 1899–1906, thereby helping to create one of the most successful nameplates in United States motor vehicle history.
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On September 16, 1908, Durant incorporated Buick into a new entity, General Motors, which by the end of that decade had welcomed other leading auto manufacturers–including Oldsmobile, Cadillac and Oakland–into its fold.
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Buick did have a tough time overcoming the fact that people saw them as a gentleman's car. So their muscle cars did require some selling. But once word got out that they were just as good and probably better made than the competition, it all became a little easier. And obviously, great ad campaigns helped.
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It was also in 1949 that Buick introduced "VentiPorts." Four were displayed on each of the Roadmaster's front fenders, with three on the fenders of all other Buicks.
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Released on September 28, 1935, it was Buick's great leap forward while still in the grip of the Depression. Most significantly was the introduction of the famous 320 cubic inch, straight eight engine in their big series cars. This new design would remain in use through 1952.
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The world's first "dream car," the 1938 Buick Y-Job was the brainchild of GM stylist Harley Earl.
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The Encore debuted in 2013 as Buick's smallest SUV, and it follows the brand's successful template for upscale driving. The starting point is a ...
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The Buick GNX quickly gained the ranking of the fastest production car available in 1987. It had the ability and power to achieve 60 miles per hour in 4.7 seconds. The GNX shocked many people when it left the competition, like the Corvette, Ferrari, and Lamborghini Countach in the dust.
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When the Buick Skylark first arrived in 1953, it was noteworthy and groundbreaking. Conceived as part of Buick's 50th Anniversary celebration, the company gave this vehicle extra prestige and status.
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The Electra 225 nameplate was a nod to the car's overall length of over 225 in (5,715 mm), earning it the street name "deuce and a quarter."
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1965: Buick's first-ever muscle car—the Buick Skylark GS—debuts with a 325hp nailhead V-8 displacing 401ci.
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The 1970 Buick GSX, based on the GS455, was to become one of America's fastest performance cars almost before its only two colors—Saturn Yellow and Apollo White—were completely dry.
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From its unique design, futuristic technology (for its time), and its driving performance, there is so much benefit that a customer can get from a Buick Reatta. Although only 21,000 units were produced and sold over its lifetime, it sure would satisfy any classic sports car enthusiast who gets the chance to own one.
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From 1986 to 1987, the LeSabre was Buick's entry into the NASCAR Cup Series, with the two-car Stavola Brothers Racing team of Bobby Allison and Bobby Hillin ...
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Physically, the Open Insignia OPC is nearly identical to the Buick Regal GS with the exception of the Opel badging but under the skin lies a ...
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The Buick GSX, introduced in 1970, was Buick's greatest contribution to the muscle car wars. With a massive V8 under the hood, the GSX was quick, getting to 60 mph from a standing start in a super quick time.
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The Gran Sport badge first appeared on the Buick Skylark in 1965. By 1967, it was a brand all its own. In 1970, the company released the Grand Sport 455, considered by many experts to be one of the greatest muscle cars ever built.
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In 1978, Regals were equipped with aluminum brake drums. This was only on the rear brakes, however. Was it a muscle car? Well, there were V8 options and a turbo V6, so some models had plenty of grunt, that's for sure. Aluminum drums were also made available for Grand Nationals and could be ordered as an optional extra. Now, we all agree that was a muscle car!
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The MaxTrac saw sensors on the front wheel. If the rear wheel was to exceed the speed of the front wheel, the ignition would cut out for a millisecond to let them come back to the same speed and prevent wheel spin in the rear. Of course, most Riviera owners simply turned the MaxTrac off as they wanted to burn rubber.
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