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Encyclopedia > Buick Sail

The Buick Sail is a China-market subcompact car sold by General Motors. It is a locally_manufactured version of the 1994 Opel Corsa. For 2005, GM intends to introduce the Chevrolet Aveo to the China market.




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We Love Buick - History (1820 words)
Buick traces its beginnings to David Dunbar Buick, born in Arbroath, Scotland, in 1854, and brought to Detroit at age 2.
Buick's chief engineer, the brilliant Walter L. Marr, was later identified with its future development and indeed, with more than 30 patents, the entire development of Buick automobiles.
Buick and GM Export sent a Buick around the world without a single driver - passing the vehicle from one sales/service operation to another to demonstrate the worldwide reach of GM's operations.
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