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The Buick Y-Job, produced by Buick in 1938, was the auto industry's first concept car [3] (a model intended to show new technology or designs but not be mass-produced for sale to consumers). [4]
The Buick Special was an automobile produced by Buick. It was usually Buick's lowest-priced model, starting out as a full-size car in 1936 and returning in 1961 (after a two-year hiatus) as a mid-size. The Special was built for several decades and was offered as a coupe, sedan and later as a station wagon.
The 1963 Special was available as a two-door pillared hardtop coupe, a four dour sedan, a convertible, and a station wagon. Engine choices were a standard 198 cu in (3.2 L) V6 with a twin-barrel carburetor and an optional 215 cu in (3.5 L) V8 with 155 hp (116 kW) (two-barrel) or more powerful four-barrel (190 hp (140 kW) in 1962, 200 hp (150 kW ...
Available only as a 4-door hardtop, 2-door hardtop coupe or convertible, the Limited rode Buick's 127.5 in (3,238 mm) wheelbase, [10] and overall length 227.1 in (5,768 mm). [11] Interiors were of high quality fabrics in sedans and coupes, full leather in convertibles. Buick sold only 7,438 Limiteds, due in part to their price.
Prices ranged from US$895 ($21,066 in 2023 dollars [3]) for the business coupe to US$1,085 ($25,538 in 2023 dollars [3]) for the convertible sedan, while the long wheelbase was listed at US$1,125 ($26,479 in 2023 dollars [3]), offering the appearance of the flagship Imperial but at an affordable price. [1]
Aug. 10—Area fans of Buc-ee's, a convenience store and fueling center chain with a devoted following, may soon have a much shorter distance to drive. Plans submitted to the city of Huber Heights ...
This line of Plymouths was introduced in 1951 when "war demands nearly eliminated auto production and restricted access to key metals", referring to the Korean War. [2] The body styles were unchanged from the previous year with the Concord available in a three-passenger business coupe, a fastback two-door sedan, or an all-metal two-door Suburban station wagon. [3]
The Series DJ Stylemaster was introduced as the base trim level model in the 1946 Chevrolet range, along with the top level Series DK Chevrolet Fleetmaster. [1] The Stylemaster, which was essentially an updated 1942 Chevrolet Master Deluxe, [1] was powered by a 216.5 cu in (3.5 L) Straight-six engine driving through a 3-speed manual transmission. [1]