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Buick is a brand used by automobile maker General Motors.

Buick orignated as an independent motor car manufacturer, the Buick Motor Company, incorporated on May 19, 1903 by David Dunbar Buick[?], William C. Durant[?], and Charles W. Nash. In 1908 Buick became a part of the new General Motors corporation.

Unlike some of GM's other brands, Buicks are largely restricted to the United States and Canada.

Buick cars are now also produced in China.

External links and references

Buick Turns 100, Smoothly (http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/18/automobiles/18BUIC), The New York Times, May 18, 2003

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