The model year 1970 witnessed the departure of the 400 and the introduction of the 455ci (7.5-liter) engine, giving birth to the Buick GS 455. The engine could be had in multiple configurations. The ...

While not entirely obscure or forgotten as, say, any AMC muscle car, the Buick Gran Sport is tragically underrated. In 1970, the street super predators were the Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 and the Dodge ...

GM replaced its 1964-’67 A-bodies with new 1968 models, with new sheetmetal scheduled for every two years. Through ’69, the GTO was GM’s preeminent musclecar, and the 4-4-2 was its more refined ...

What began in 1965 as a performance upgrade for the Skylark evolved into a standalone model by 1967, dropping the "Skylark" badge and keeping only the "GS." By 1970, Buick was finally allowed to throw ...

As far back as I can recall, I have been a Buick guy. In fact, I came home from the hospital in a 1971 GS 350 four-speed that was my mother's daily driver in 1972. Maybe it's the underdog allure that ...

In the late 1960s, Buick had a reputation -- not unlike the one it's battling today -- as a maker of pleasant cars for dull people. The tri-shield brand sold very nice luxury models but nothing that ...

We're always on the lookout for big horsepower, but we're also open to combinations that we don't see every day. The B.O.P (Buick, Olds, Pontiac) contingent doesn't get much love, so when we found ...

Lou is a freelance journalist and content writer with a focus on the automotive world. After graduating from Coventry University (Automotive Journalism MA) in 2020, she worked in automotive e-commerce ...

The well-known names in classic muscle car performance were almost always associated with big-block engines, be they Ford Mustangs, Plymouth ’Cudas, or the Chevrolet Chevelle SS. What you may not know ...