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Vazba: | Vázaná | ||
Počet stran: | 444 | ||
Rozměry v mm: | 210 x 250 | ||
Počet obrázků: | 1000 | ||
Rok vydání: | 1987 | ||
Vydání: | 3. rozšířené |
In the history of the American automobile industry, there Is no more dramatic and significant a chapter than the Buick's. In July 1904, the prototype made its maiden journey from Flint to Detroit and back. In the more than eight decades since, more than twenty-eight million Buicks have been built. From the Model 10 "White Streak" of pre-World War I to the Brunn custom-bodied cars of the early Forties to the pacesetting Riviera. of the postwar era, Buicks have been as fascinating as the company which produces them. Buick is a story of Roadmasters, Supers, Limiteds, Specials, Centurys, invictas, LeSabres, Electra., Skylarks, Apolios, Wildcats, Skyhawks, Gran Sports and Regal.. Its a story of valve-In-head engines and sweepspears and hardtops and portholes and muscle cars and pioneering the modern V-6 in a fuel-conscious age. It's a story of electronics Innovations, challenge and change, and of the dramatic creation of Buick City. It's the story of the company that was begun by a plumbing inventor and promoted into success by the man who then used the Buick as his base for founding the world's largest Industrial corporation—General Motors, in 1908.