Oldsmobile · Production 1949–1999

Oldsmobile 88

Key facts

Documented period	Production 1949–1999^[1]
Make	Oldsmobile · United States · discontinued brand
Body	Not documented here
Powertrain	Not documented here

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What made it distinctive?

The 88 was built for 50 years across 10 generations, making it one of the oldest passenger car nameplates in the US at its discontinuation.^[1]
It was the division's most popular line from 1950 until 1974.^[1]

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References

Oldsmobile 88 — Wikipedia Reference work (read 11 October 2026)

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