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Junkyard Find: 1979 Oldsmobile Omega
The folks in Dearborn spent many decades making Mercuries that were just slightly flashier Fords, and so the car-shopping public had no problem with a Comet that was obviously a Falcon (or Maverick),...
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Cadillac Cancels Halo Sedan, Omega Platform Forges Ahead
A bit of bittersweet news for the GM crowd: the General is hard at work on a new platform for large RWD cars, dubbed “Omega”, and a Cadillac variant of that car is well underway. But a potential...
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Junkyard Find: 1998 Cadillac Catera
The Cadillac Catera, a rebadged Opel Omega that was supposed to entice car shoppers about 50 years younger than the typical (non-Escalade) Cadillac buyer of the time, disappeared from the streets of...
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Junkyard Find: 1984 Oldsmobile Omega Brougham
Remember the Oldsmobile version of the Chevy Citation? Maybe not, because they sold poorly and depreciated to near-scrap-value levels within a few years. The Oldsmobile Omega was built for the 1980...
View ArticleHorsepower, Democratized! A History of Bringing Power to the Masses
While in recent months TTAC has reported on the declining popularity of the four door, there are still a plethora of fast sedans in the marketplace. In fact, the performance extracted from them was...
View ArticleQOTD: Can You Make Something from Nothing?
Silk purse from a sow’s ear. Lemonade from lemons. The hackneyed clichés are as endless as the bluster from talking heads on television. On occasion, though, these old phrases hold a bit of water...
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