Bill O'Connor in Horse Shoe, North Carolina, submitted this custom 1957 Olds, which he built as a tribute to automotive designer Harley Earl, R.E. Olds, and Oldsmobile and America's rocket era.

Harley Earl, the General Motors ... On December 27, 1967, it was my turn to be one of Harley's riders. I had just turned 8 years old, and my mom, Suzie, dropped me off at Harley's house for my gift.

Harley Earl’s 1963 blue and white Corvette is up for sale. If his name sounds familiar, then the proposed $500,000 price tag might not surprise. “We all know who Henry Ford is, how he i… ...

The Oldsmobile F-88 Concept Was Yet Another Harley Earl Masterpiece. Published: 10 Oct 2021, 18:38 UTC • By: ... “The Olds F-88 became one of the most historically significant vehicles of its era.

Harley Earl of General Motors with a Buick Le Sabre. Photo: Getty Images Turns out the old line that car buyers only care about the size and quantity of cup holders isn’t true.

In this feature article we take a look at a custom 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88, a rare Tri-Five that is powered by a 350ci small-block Chevy engine and features modern brakes and suspension - Hot Rod ...

In 1927, Harley and Sue Earl’s 2-year-old son Billy died suddenly after a botched medical procedure. “To deal with it, he thew himself into his work,” Richard Earl said.

Harley Jefferson Earl (November 22, 1893 – April 10, 1969) was an American automotive designer and later a successful business executive. Following graduation from high school, Earl began his ...

If you stepped into any U.S. car in the first half of the 20th century, it’s likely the late Harley Earl directly or indirectly influenced its design.

Harley Earl taught Detroit how to get its Hollywood swing on. He’s credited for single-handedly igniting an automobile renaissance. His legacy has been compared to Leonardo da Vinci and even ...