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Here's how the Chevy Cavalier was the king of badge engineering

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In this episode I provide the history of the Chevrolet Cavalier, how it differed so much from today's cars by having so many body styles, but also how it shared almost the exact same look with four other cars in the GM lineup across the Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac brands. Contact me at pomeara1234@gmail.com if you used to own a car from the 80s to early 2000s that you rarely see on the road today and would like me to devote a future episode to that car.

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Oldsmobile (formally the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors) was a brand of American automobiles, produced for most of its existence by General Motors. Originally established as "Olds Motor Vehicle Company" by Ransom E. Olds in 1897, it produced over 35 million vehicles, including at least 14 million built at its Lansing, Michigan, factory alone. During its time as a division of General Motors, Oldsmobile slotted into the middle of GM's five passenger car divisions (above Chevrolet and Pontia...

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