"Toronado. The All-Car Car for the All-Man Man" Oldsmobile Advertisement, 1968
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Artifact Overview
Oldsmobile introduced Toronado, a personal luxury car, for 1966. Unlike competitors Ford Thunderbird and Buick Riviera -- or any other American car at the time -- Toronado had front-wheel drive. It was the first front-wheel-drive automobile built in the United States since Cord ended production in 1937. Toronado went through four distinct styling generations, with the last models manufactured in 1992.
Artifact Details
Artifact
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Date Made
March 1968
Subject Date
1968
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
87.14.10.22
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Mounting
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 13.25 in
Width: 10.25 in
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