13 Amazing Oldsmobile Concepts Oldsmobile was founded in 1897 by Ransom Eli Olds

4 - 1957 Oldsmobile F-88-Mark II Concept

With this vehicle it’s easy to spot the elements that would become part of GM’s design signature in the decade to come. In particular, the front end displays the distinctive look of the headlights that we would see in 1958 with the Chevrolet Impala. As well, the overall design foreshadows the Corvette to come.

Take a look at the back of this model and you see the whole fad for big wings was not done yet in 1957. Note that this was called the Mark II; that’s because a few years earlier, in 1954 to be exact, Oldsmobile had presented a first version of the F-88 concept…