When it was introduced in 1930, Cadillac’s mighty V16 engine represented the pinnacle of automotive engineering. Continue reading
Tag Archives: General Motors
1935 — GM Introduces the All-Steel Top
The auto industry took a big step forward in 1935 when General Motors and Fisher Body introduced the one-piece steel roof panel. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1957 Oldsmobile Rocket J2
For 1957, Oldsmobile had one of the hottest cars on the road with the optional J2 package, sporting three two-barrel carburetors and 300 horsepower. Continue reading
American Engineer: A 1956 Chevrolet Film
In 1956, Chevrolet produced this cinematic tribute to science and technology called American Engineer. Continue reading
Another Mitchell Masterpiece: The 1972 Buick Silver Arrow III
Conceived by GM styling boss Bill Mitchell, the Silver Arrow III was a dramatic reinterpretation of the production boattail Riviera introduced in 1971. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1966 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Luxury and quality are the themes in this posh marketing pitch for the 1966 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. Continue reading
Video: The General Motors Passenger Cars for 1955
In classic Motorama show-biz style, here’s the entire passenger-car lineup from General Motors for 1955. Continue reading