Concepts



 
1953 Oldsmobile Showcar 'Starfire'
The 1953 Oldsmobile Showcar 'Starfire' is on display here in the 1953 Motorama held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Motoramas of the 1950s were showcases of technical and styling innovations that toured several large cities. Visitors were given a glimpse of future automobiles

 

1954 Oldsmobile Cutlass Concept
The 1954 Oldsmobile Cutlass Concept had a road height of 51.5 inches, and a body of reinforced plastic. An aviation theme was prevalent throughout the Cutlass from aircraft-style instrumentation to sleek tailfins.

 

1954 Oldsmobile F-88 concept car
1954 Oldsmobile F-88 concept car was a 2-passenger model with recessed sports car-type seats, a panoramic windshield, jet airfoil wheel disks and a recessed license plate. The instrument panel started at the center of the dash panel and ran vertically to the floor. In the background are 1940 GM Futurliners, which were constructed by GM to tour North America, presenting the Parade of Progress to millions of visitors who enjoyed demonstrations of cutting-edge science and technology. The brainchild of Charles Kettering, the Parade brought World's Fair type exhibitions to small towns across the country. Complete story click here

 

1955 Oldsmobile Delta 88 concept

 

1956 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket concept
The 1956 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket concept car at the 1957 Paris Auto Show. Ever the center of attention - the Golden Rocket featured a seating system in which a roof panel was raised and the seat was elevated and rotated toward the entering occupant when the door was opened. Buttons on the steering wheel allowed the column to tilt downward, providing the driver with easier access

 

1957 Oldsmobile F-88 Mark II

 

1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Show Car

 

1972 Oldsmobile Contessa Show Car

 

 2001 Oldsmobile O4 Concept

 

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