21
Aug

VEHICLE COMPANY FOUNDED IN 1897

Pre-Production Dodge Brothers

Oldsmobile was founded on August 21, 1897, when Ransom
E. Olds (below) established the Olds Motor Vehicle Company
in Lansing, Michigan.

"Ransom Olds and the Automotive Revolution: The Legacy of Oldsmobile's Pioneer" - LookUp Detroit
Ransom Eli Olds (June 3, 1864 – August 26, 1950)

Ransom Eli Olds first gasoline-powered car in 1896.

            Oldsmobile Logo Wallpaper

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