1948 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

The top of the line 1948 Oldsmobile 98 was included in a marketing campaign for what Oldsmobile called Futuramic, and for the first time since 1940 Oldsmobile offered totally different styling during a single model year. The standard equipment on 98s included a solenoid starter, fender skirts, a rearview mirror and foam rubber seat cushions, and also bumper guards and a vacuum booster pump. This page belongs to the Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight model on its Oldsmobile make page, and it links to the generation and the neighbouring model years so that the whole run of the model can be followed in order.