Whenever the Oldsmobile 442 is mentioned, most people probably conjure up an image in their heads of the first-generation Oldsmobile 442 – likely in “Hurst Olds” guise with the iconic gold and white ...

Introduced in 1964 as a competitor for the performance-oriented Pontiac GTO, the Oldsmobile 442 quickly became one of Oldsmobile's most successful nameplates. As a result, the company kept it in ...

With a name fit for urban legends (as many have tried to decipher hidden meanings for the “4-4-2” designation), the Oldsmobile 442 was one of those muscle cars that helped the owner stand out in a ...

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The legend of a car comes down to its reputation on the road. In fact, the word on the streets is a very literal description of the way knowledge spreads about the finest cruisers out there. It was ...