While the Oldsmobile division of General Motors was sent to the car Valhalla offices almost two decades ago, its cool ‘ghosts’ still linger on, along with the people’s desire to call them their ...

In 1964, the gearhead engineers over at Pontiac, led by John Z. DeLorean, came up with the idea of a mid-size factory hot rod to draw younger buyers into showrooms. They stuffed a 389 from a full-size ...

Lots of things happened in 1970. Take inventions for example. The LCD, the floppy disc, and barcodes were announced, and Boeing's first commercial 747 jumbo jets took flight. Slogans like Coke's "It's ...

The 1964 Pontiac GTO was the brainchild of John Z. DeLorean, Russ Gee, and Bill Collins. The initial production run was supposed to be 5,000 units, but first-year orders eclipsed the 32,000 mark.

Established 11 years before William Crapo Durant and his associates founded General Motors, Oldsmobile peaked in 1970 thanks to the 442 mid-size muscle car with the 455 CID engine. The W-30 ...

(Motor Authority) – The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 featured in the 1993 movie “Demolition Man” will be part of Barrett Jackson’s upcoming auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. Scheduled to cross the auction ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

LIMA —The best-selling nameplate in America during the late seventies and early eighties was the Oldsmobile Cutlass. It was the most competent middle-of-the-road car and it sold like mad. 1970 was the ...

Lots of things happened in 1970. Take inventions for example. The LCD, the floppy disc, and barcodes were announced, and Boeing's first commercial 747 jumbo jets took flight. Slogans like Coke's "It's ...

The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 featured in the 1993 movie "Demolition Man" will be part of Barrett Jackson's upcoming auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. Scheduled to cross the auction block Jan. 27, the ...