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The Final Chapter: 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado

Posted on May 27, 2025 by MCG

The Oldsmobile Toronado shook up the automotive world when it was introduced in 1966, but few even noticed when it was discontinued in 1992. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Toronado, Oldsmobile Trofeo

Oldsmobile’s Reboot: The 1995 Aurora

Posted on April 27, 2025 by MCG

General Motors attempted to correct the trajectory of the failing Oldsmobile division with the premium Aurora, but things didn’t work out.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora, General Motors, Oldsmobile

Video: GM Introduces the Full-Sized 1974 Colonnade Coupes

Posted on February 9, 2025 by MCG

General Motors rarely employs corporate-wide marketing, but it made an exception to intoduce the 1974 full-sized Colonnade Coupes. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Buick, Chevrolet, Colonnade Roof, General Motors, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

Video: The Oldsmobile 98 is the Logical Luxury Choice for 1980

Posted on December 26, 2024 by MCG

Learn all about the luxurious Oldsmobile 98 for 1980 in this original factory-to-dealer film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1980 Oldsmobile 98, 1980 Oldsmobile 98 Regency, General Motors, Oldsmobile

Soul of the 1966 Olds Toronado: The Unitized Power Package

Posted on November 6, 2024 by MCG

Meet the sensation of the American automotive scene for 1966, the Oldsmobile Toronado, and its revolutionary drivetrain system known as the Unitized Power Package. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Toronado, Unitized Power Package

Video: The 1961 Oldsmobile 98 has Accel-A-Rotor Action!

Posted on October 22, 2024 by MCG

Meet the 1961 Oldsmobile 98, now with Accel-A-Rotor Action and generous headroom for men with hats. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Oldsmobile 98, Oldsmobile, Roto Hydra-Matic, Slim Jim transmission

Oldsmobile Gets a Straight Eight: The 1932 L32

Posted on June 5, 2024 by MCG

The Oldsmobile brand took a step upmarket in 1932 with the introduction of the L series, powered by a modern new straight-eight engine. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1932 Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Straight Eight

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