American Automobile Centennial Celebration Corporate Highlights: Buick
05/17/96
1908: David Dunbar Buick sells his company to G.M.
1933: Harlow Curtice named General Mgr. at Buick and revives
sales growth.
1949: Buick Riviera hardtop is unveiled and starts all new
styling trends.
1984: Buick sets all-time sales record of 941,611 units.
1985: Construction begins on Buick City complex.
Bill Maloney -- The Auto Channel
