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Explore the story of the Oldsmobile Toronado, the car that changed the game for American automakers. Launched in 1966, this innovative model was the first front-wheel-drive car produced in the U.S. since the 1930s, boasting a powerful 7.0L V8 engine and a bold, futuristic design. Discover the engineering breakthroughs, its recognition as Motor Trend's Car of the Year, and the lasting impact it left on the industry. A compelling tale of ingenuity, ambition, and the pursuit of automotive excellence.
By Vintage Car ChroniclesExplore the story of the Oldsmobile Toronado, the car that changed the game for American automakers. Launched in 1966, this innovative model was the first front-wheel-drive car produced in the U.S. since the 1930s, boasting a powerful 7.0L V8 engine and a bold, futuristic design. Discover the engineering breakthroughs, its recognition as Motor Trend's Car of the Year, and the lasting impact it left on the industry. A compelling tale of ingenuity, ambition, and the pursuit of automotive excellence.