General Motors tackled some of its loftiest engineering challenges during the late-1960s horsepower wars, when its divisions ...

1957 Oldsmobile J2 Super 88 Design And Rocket V8 History. Explore the design of the 1957 Oldsmobile J2 Super 88 and the ...

In 1949, Oldsmobile had the bright idea of bridging the gap between the entry-level 76 and range-topping 98 with a model that combined the body of the former with the engine of the latter. The ...

In 1978, General Motors revealed its 'revolutionary' 350 V8 diesel engine... which turned out to be one of the most terrible engines ever made. 1978. General Motors believes it has found the golden ...

Owner’s dad was an Oldsmobile man, and his son inherited the passion, bought a rough project and dedicated nine years to the ...

A 1963 model year Oldsmobile Jetfire sitting in beautiful a champagne-like color inside of a museum. - GM We bet you didn't know that the first turbocharged engine in a production car didn't feature ...

From intern to editor, Damian Adams' story reads like a well-written novel where he steadily worked to become the youngest-ever editor of South Africa's leading motoring publication, CAR Magazine. He ...

Despite Oldsmobile's eventual reputation for living down to its name, you might have wished its final products were, in fact, more like your father's Oldsmobile. At least, if your dad grew up in the ...

You probably suspect the disappearance of division-exclusive V8s has something to do with General Motor's diminishing market share over the decades, and yes, that is a factor. In 1963, GM had over 50% ...

A loaded, Rocket V8-powered Starfire 98 convertible with power everything and a continental kit, a stylish 1950s cruiser to ...