This video explores the design and development of the 1958 Oldsmobile, a car that was a departure from the successful 1957 model. The video delves into the story behind the car's controversial styling, including the role of designer Bernie Smith and the influence of Harley Earl. It also highlights the car's unique features, such as the removable radio and the "Pneumatic Ride" air suspension system.
29058 9 месяцев назад 14:42This video explores a unique, one-year-only option on the 1971 Oldsmobile: a wiper control button located on the end of the gearshift lever. The video discusses the history of this unusual feature and compares it to other unusual options found on General Motors vehicles.
36274 3 месяца назад 9:40This video explores a General Motors experiment from the 1970s: a car powered by coal dust. The car uses a turbine engine similar to a jet aircraft engine, and the coal dust is stored in a tank under the hood. The video highlights the car's performance and unique instrumentation, while also discussing the potential for coal-powered vehicles in the future.
211640 8 лет назад 3:01This video explores a unique 1971 Oldsmobile 98, highlighting its rare lack of a vinyl roof and its interesting design features. The video delves into the car's history, including its unusual front end design, which may have originated from a Cadillac proposal.
84259 2 месяца назад 14:32This video explores the 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, a car that Oldsmobile marketed as a competitor to European luxury vehicles. The video highlights ten lesser-known facts about the car, including its unique styling, features, and engineering. The video also includes a look at some of the early design proposals for the Cutlass, showcasing how the final design evolved.
38629 3 месяца назад 19:50