The Oldsmobile 88 is a full-size car that was produced by Oldsmobile, a division of General Motors, from 1949 to 1999. Known for its smooth ride and powerful engines, the 88 became popular among families and car enthusiasts alike. It was available in various body styles, including sedans, coupes, and convertibles, and was recognized for its distinctive design and comfortable interior. Throughout its production, the Oldsmobile 88 underwent several redesigns and updates, reflecting changing automotive trends and consumer preferences. The car was often equipped with advanced features for its time, such as automatic transmissions and power steering, making it a symbol of American automotive innovation during the mid-20th century.