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English: 1961 Buick Electra 225 Riviera sedan in "Desert Fawn" (WA2815), with four ventiports on the front fender. Seen in the parking lot of the 2021 Greenwich Concours d'Elegance, which is exactly where I photographed this car back in 2012.
The Buick Electra is a full-size luxury car manufactured and marketed by Buick from 1959 to 1990, over six generations. Introduced as the replacement for the Roadmaster lines, the Electra served as the flagship Buick sedan line through its entire production and was offered as a two-door sedan, two-door convertible, four-door sedan, and five-door station wagon.
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1949 Buick Roadmaster Riviera (one of the first hardtops) 1959 Buick Electra 225 Riviera. The name Riviera, Italian for coastline, was chosen to evoke the allure and affluence of the French Riviera. It first entered the Buick line in 1949, as the designation for the new two-door pillarless hardtop, described in advertising as "stunningly smart".
The following year, Electra 225 and LeSabre were redesigned and downsized, and the Buick brand saw its best model year sales to date with 773,313 vehicles sold. 1978 marked Buick's 75th anniversary and welcomed a redesigned Century as well as a redesigned Regal coupe which was now available with a turbocharged V6 engine. Buick model year sales ...
The Limited name was used again in 1967 as a trim option on the Electra 225 Custom model and other models. Between 1971 and 1979, Buick added the "Limited" name to its top trim Electra 225, which was previously known as the Electra 225 Custom. The cars were not badged as Electra 225s, but instead wore "Limited" scripts.
Rear wheel partially covered by a detachable fender skirt on 1969 Buick Electra 225 1952 Nash Rambler non-detachable front and rear fender skirts 1986 Citroën CX Los Angeles city bus Fender skirts , known in Australia and the United Kingdom as spats or covers, are pieces of bodywork attached to or part of the fender that cover the upper ...
The Buick Park Avenue is a full-size car built by Buick.The nameplate was first used in 1975 for an appearance option package on the Electra 225 Limited.It became an Electra trim level in 1978 and its own model starting in the 1991 model year after the Electra was discontinued.