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Video: Marketing the 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado
Get the full lowdown on the luxurious 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado in this original dealer film. Continue reading
Video: Manufacturing the 1963 Olds Rocket V8
See the state of the art in GM engine manufacturing circa 1963 this original Oldmobile film.
What’s in a Name: The Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1961-99
Wihtout a doubt, Cutlass was one of the most popular and familiar model names in the Oldsmobile catalog. Here are just a few examples and a quick history. Continue reading
What’s In a Name: Oldsmobile 442
When the Oldsmobile 442 was introduced in 1964, the numbers 4, 4, and 2 in the designation had a specific meaning, but that would soon change. Continue reading
When Oldsmobile Built Trucks
Yes, it’s true: In its early years, Oldsmobile produced trucks—and by the thousands, too. Let’s take a closer look at them. Continue reading
Sport Wagon Dreams: The 1990 Oldsmobile Expression
The stunning 1990 Oldsmobile Expression concept was designed to be the station wagon of the future. But soon the world would learn that the station wagon didn’t have much of a future, and neither did Oldsmobile. Continue reading