In 1971, two apparently unrelated events stirred America’s interest: Jim Morrison, the lead singer of The Doors, stepped from controversial stardom into rock legend, and this Buick featured in our ...

Buick built the Riviera from 1963 through the 1993 model year and again from 1995 through 1999. It was regarded as a personal ...

The sign taped to the window of the old Buick I spotted while driving one day was hard to read. In order to avoid being rear-ended by stopping in the road for a closer look, I slowed down and took a ...

I first wrote about the car in a January 2024 column. I had noticed it parked alongside the road the previous spring, when I slowed down to take a few photos out the window before continuing to my ...

Taisuke Ito's English may not be that great, but there's no doubt he knows how to make a righteous hot rod. He bought this 71 Buick Riviera in Hawaii, shipped it to Japan with a load of American parts ...

Some people think Buick makes upscale family cars, but they have produced some real ground-shakers—like the awesome '70-'71 455 GS Stage 1 cars. Minonk, Illinois', Mike Cunningham keeps a '71 alive.

The Riviera nameplate was to Buick what the Bel Air and Impala were to Chevrolet at first – trim level designators. In the fifties, hardtop Buicks were surnamed Riviera. Still, in 1963, the company ...