12.11.1908/XNUMX/XNUMX | AbakwaGeneral Motors bathenga i-Oldsmobile

I-Ransom Olds yaqala ibhizinisi layo lezimoto ngo-1897, okwenza uhlobo lwayo lwe-Oldsmobile lube ngoludala kakhulu emlandweni. Le nkampani yahlala ngaphansi kokulawula kwakhe kuphela kwaze kwaba ngu-1908, lapho iGeneral Motors yayithenga ngoNovemba 12.

Ngenkathi isengaphansi kokubusa kweRansom Olds, i-Oldsmobile ibe ngumkhiqizi wokuqala ukukhiqiza izimoto ngobuningi. Ngaphambi kwalokhu, izimoto zazikhiqizwa ngamaqoqo amancane. Ukubheja kwe-Oldsmobile ngobuningi, okuvumele intengo yehle. I-Curved Dash yethulwa ngo-1901 futhi yahlala idayiswa kwaze kwaba ngu-1907. Nguye othathwa njengemoto yokuqala yokukhiqiza.

Ngemuva kokuthi uGM ethathe izintambo, i-Oldsmobile iqhubekile nokwenza kahle. Ubeyingqalabutho uma kuziwa ekudluliseni okuzenzakalelayo, wasebenzisa izixazululo zesimanje emkhakheni wokwakhiwa kwenjini (Oldsmobile Rocket) kanye ne-turbocharging.

Le nkampani yahlala kuphothifoliyo yakwaGeneral Motors kwaze kwaba ngu-2004.

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