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Oldsmobile’s Class of 1963

Posted on November 6, 2025 by MCG

Oldsmobile had the mid-priced field covered for 1963 with a complete lineup of 88 and Ninety-Eight full-sized cars, and the F-85 compact, too. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Jetfire, Oldsmobile Starfire

1973: The Oldsmobile Cutlass Marches Into Glory

Posted on October 1, 2025 by MCG

Always a solid seller, in 1973 the Oldsmobile Cutlass caught fire, becoming a top sales performer at General Motors for years to come. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass, General Motors, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Cutlass

Rocketing Into the Sixties: Oldsmobile for 1960

Posted on August 3, 2025 by MCG

Oldsmobile entered the sIxties with GM’s cleanest styling, the widest range of models, and the powerful Rocket V8. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Oldsmobile, General Motors, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Rocket V8

Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda: The 1999 Oldsmobile Recon Concept

Posted on July 10, 2025 by MCG

Oldsmobile’s 1999 Recon concept was an excellent fit for the compact SUV market, which at that moment was getting ready to explode. If only . . .

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Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1999 Oldsmobile Recon, General Motors, Oldsmobile

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

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