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The Buick Roadmaster is an automobile built by Buick from 1936 until 1942, from 1946 until 1958, and then again from 1991 until 1996. Roadmasters produced between 1936 and 1958 were built on Buick's longest non-limousine wheelbase and shared their basic structure with the entry-level Cadillac Series 65, the Buick Limited, and after 1940, the Oldsmobile 98.
GM discontinued the Roadmaster Estate in 1996, ending production on December 13 of that year, the last traditional full-sized American station wagon. [4] All 1996 Roadmaster Estates were installed with a "Collectors Edition" hood ornament, a round medallion in place of the traditional tri-shield Buick badge. [18]
The Custom Cruiser was joined by a redesigned Chevrolet Caprice wagon, with the Buick Estate renamed as the Buick Roadmaster (Pontiac retired the Safari after 1989). In contrast to Chevrolet and Buick, Oldsmobile was the only GM division to market the full-size B-body exclusively as a station wagon (with the Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight serving as ...
Roadmaster (revival) 1991: 1996: B-body: 1: Rendezvous: 2001 2007 U-body: 1 Midsize crossover: Rainier: 2003 2007 GMT360: 1 Midsize luxury SUV. Excelle: 2003 2023 GEM: 2 Compact sedan marketed in China: Terraza: 2004 2007 U-body: 1 Minivan: Lucerne: 2005 2011 G-body: 1 Full-size sedan: Excelle GT: 2009 2023 2 compact sedan marketed in China ...
1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Limited station wagon. The emergence and popularity of SUVs, which closely approximate the traditional station wagon body style, was a blow. After low sales, the Chevrolet Caprice and the Buick Roadmaster, the last American full-size wagons, were discontinued in 1996. Smaller station wagons were marketed as lower ...
1993 Buick Roadmaster. B II: RWD: 1991: 1996: 1991 – 1996 Buick Roadmaster; 1991 – 1996 Chevrolet Caprice; 1991 – 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser; 1994 – 1996 Chevrolet Impala; The successor to the B I platform. 1959 Buick Electra. C I: RWD: 1936: 1984: 1936 – 1936 Cadillac Series 80; 1936 – 1937 Cadillac Series 70; 1936 – 1958 ...
The Roadmaster was first offered as a wagon only and then a sedan was added for 1992. For 1992, the popular LeSabre was redesigned along the same lines as the previous year's Park Avenue. 1992 also saw the introduction of a new, redesigned Skylark. In 1993, a special edition LeSabre was sold to commemorate Buick's 90th anniversary.
The first station wagon in the Regal line in 35 years, the 2018 TourX was the first Buick station wagon of any kind since the division retired the Roadmaster and Century Estates after 1996. One of the largest station wagons sold in North America, the TourX held 73.5 cubic feet of cargo space (matching the Outback), the most of any Buick (with ...