
The Oldsmobile is a vehicle brand that used to belong to the General Motors umbrella. However, because of some reasons, the car company decided that it was better off with the Oldsmobile and so they then let the Oldsmobile go and have a grand time in junkyard heaven.
But during its lifespan, this auto brand has been known for its really classy cars and the kind of sophistication that its technical features held. And it also did become the basis for a lot of firsts in the auto industry. A milestone maker - that’s what the Oldsmobile is.
Here are some:
An Oldsmobile vehicle used the very first speedometer.
The US Post Office used Oldsmobile vehicles as their first motor vehicles.
The first use of chrome plating in automotive was when Oldsmobile used this to plate the radiator and the surrounding parts.
The very first monoblock V8 was used on an Oldsmobile.
The automatic choke was first used on a vehicle by Oldsmobile.
Oldsmobile is the first US car company to have vehicles with side airbag for the driver’s side and it came in the form of the Toronado.
Anyhow, here is a list of all the Oldsmobile vehicles that has graced our roads and streets. I do think though that if this one was still around, perhaps just by putting Monroe shocks would further improve its already breathtaking performance.
Oldsmobile 40
Oldsmobile 442
Oldsmobile 53
Oldsmobile 66
Oldsmobile 88
Oldsmobile 98
Oldsmobile Achieva
Oldsmobile Aerotech
Oldsmobile Alero
Oldsmobile Aurora
Oldsmobile Bravada
Oldsmobile Curved Dash
Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
Oldsmobile Cutlass
Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais
Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera
Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
Oldsmobile F-85
Oldsmobile Firenza
Oldsmobile Intrigue
Oldsmobile Limited Touring
Oldsmobile Series 60
Oldsmobile Series 70
Oldsmobile Series 90
Oldsmobile Silhouette
Oldsmobile Starfire
Oldsmobile Toronado
Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser