The Olds Motor Vehicle Company was founded in 1897, by Ransom E. Olds in Lansing, Michigan.
The name of "Oldsmobile", was adopted from a contest called, "Name the Car".
In 1901, Oldsmobile becomes the first car to offer a speedometer.
In the same year, the United States Post Office Department orders their first cars, the Oldsmobile.
In 1908, General Motors purchased the company.
In 1932, Oldsmobile become the first automobile to offer an automatic choke.
In 1974, Oldsmobile was the first to offer a drivers side airbag.
In 1997, Oldsmobile celebrates 100 years.
In December 2000, General Motors announced they would be phase out the Oldsmobile brand.
Final production day of the Oldsmobile was April 29, 2004.
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