Oldsmobile knew that Pontiac’s GTO was no one-hit wonder. So, midway through the ’64 model year, Lansing gathered heavy-duty chassis parts from its police cars, tuned up the new 330 small-block to 310 ...

Every car has a heartbeat, but some—like this 1965 Oldsmobile 442—have one that’s faint, buried beneath dust and silence, waiting for someone to listen again. It’s been sitting in the Oregon light, ...

When it comes to the 442, one of Oldsmobile's most iconic nameplates, we often talk about shiny examples equipped with the W-30 package. And that makes sense because these cars are rare and desirable.

The Oldsmobile 442 W-30 sits at the intersection of Detroit performance and modern collectability, a car whose production run was short but whose impact on the muscle era was outsized. To understand ...