The Buick Riviera has always been a thing of beauty. A large, stately, full-size coupe perfectly tailored for the American middle class that came and went so long ago. With it went the lovely, ...

The Buick Riviera came out in 1963 as a personal luxury car to counter the successful monopoly of the wildly popular Ford Thunderbird, the absolute tyrant of the segment from 1955 onward. The General ...

General Motors built the Buick Riviera personal luxury car for 36 model years, beginning in 1963 and continuing through 1999 ...

The Riviera was never just a car. It was a word borrowed from the French coast, meaning “seaside,” a place where the sun gilds everything it touches. Buick’s Riviera embodied that idea of elegance and ...

After its 1999 model year, Buick axed the Riviera, 36 years after the model’s inception. Since then, the name has briefly resurfaced in two different concept cars, one showcased in 2007 and another in ...