The Oldsmobile 442 debuted in April 1964 as the brand’s answer to the massively successful Pontiac GTO. The 442 was an optional trim package for the Olds Cutlass. The 442 name stood for the ...

Some badges are just iconic. The SS on a Chevy or the coiled snake on a Shelby are just two examples, but another badge that just screams performance would be the 442 badge found on select GM ...

Though it's now been more than 20 years since the last Oldsmobile ever made rolled off the assembly line, the fallen General Motors brand continues to be held in high regard by classic car gearheads ...

While we love a car that’s fresh off the factory line just as much as the next enthusiast, there’s something to be said about taking something old and making it like new. Such is the case with this ...

SYLVANIA, Ohio — Dave White Chevrolet in Sylvania will auction off three of the late Toledo radio personality Gary Shores' prized cars to honor his memory. The online auction, featuring a '66 Corvette ...

Joe Parker is a nationally award-winning journalist and columnist from the Atlanta area. He has served as an automotive journalist for the past four years alongside extensive sports, business, ...

The 4-4-2 moniker was the second muscle car from the classic era (sixties and seventies), right after the GTO. Just as its Pontiac sibling, the Olds started life as a package, and ended the same way, ...

If I ask you to name the first number that comes to mind when hearing the word ‘Oldsmobile,’ chances are it will be one of the following: 88 (as in Rocket 88), 4-4-2, or W30. OK, the last one is an ...

So, the Oldsmobile 442. Sorry, the 4-4-2, depending on the year, anyway. Despite three-number model names being mostly a Porsche thing, there are other three-number ...