When Oldsmobile got the green light to build a coupe on the second ... Stylish and swoopy, the Toronado, like this 1969 example up for auction on Hemmings.com, certainly had the looks to draw ...

This 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado is currently up for auction on Bring a Trailer. • The 1966 model year was the first for the massive front-wheel-drive coupe. • The no-reserve auction ends August 30.

When the Oldsmobile Toronado arrived in 1966, it had instant classic written all over it. Its daring low-slung design was inspired by a painting by Oldsmobile's assistant chief designer at the ...

The Toronado was probably the ... were set at 50,000 copies a year), and ’66 stood as the best year of sales until 1979. On October 14, 1965, Oldsmobile—traditionally seen as the engineering ...