The Oldsmobile 442 W-30 earned its reputation not in brochure copy but in the way it bent real streets and dragstrips to its ...

It is presently extremely easy to get your hands on a muscle car from the golden era. Usually it doesn’t take more than a click or so to find and buy the machine of your dreams, but it might take a ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

The 1968 model year produced a lot of notable changes for the 442 lineup, starting with its promotion to a standalone series after being offered as a Cutlass option package. The newly-created 442 ...

If you were a teenaged gearhead in the 1970s, you may very well have hung posters on your wall of the Pontiac GTO and/or Oldsmobile 442. These General Motors cousins were titans of the American ...

Not so long ago, General Motors was able to justify having at least one brand for every day of the week. In postwar America, Oldsmobile lay comfortably in the middle of GM's brand hierarchy as the ...

For years I'd heard about an Oldsmobile 442 sitting locked away in a garage in my hometown. When I finally caught the garage door open, I discovered the car was, in fact, a 442, but I wasn't expecting ...

The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 did not earn its reputation in glossy brochures or on a drag strip alone. It became a benchmark ...

For years I'd heard about an Oldsmobile 442 sitting locked away in a garage in my hometown. When I finally caught the garage door open, I discovered the car was, in fact, a 442, but I wasn't expecting ...