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  1. Mar 1, 2013 · It had a 90-hp, 2660-cubic-centimeter four-cylinder engine and a wheelbase of just 90 inches and was actually much smaller overall than today's Mazda Miata. The La Salle sat on a 99.9-inch ...

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  2. LaSalle was an American brand of luxury automobiles manufactured and marketed, as a separate brand, by General Motors' Cadillac division from 1927 through 1940. Alfred P. Sloan, GM's Chairman of the Board, developed the concept for four new GM marques - LaSalle, Marquette, Viking and Pontiac - paired with already established brands to fill price gaps he perceived in the General Motors product ...

  3. Aug 1, 2019 · This is the 1st of 4 films by AJ Coppel, In this film the San Francisco’s take a drive up to Tehama County. Four young men, take a 1928 Lasalle on a long du...

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  4. Aug 1, 2014 · “The LaSalle was the first General Motors car designed by Harley Earl, who went on to a 30-year career at GM and eventually gained control of all design and styling. Fast for the day, a stripped-down roadster averaged 95.2 miles per hour over a distance of 952 miles before an oil leak ended the run.” HOW LONG HE’S OWNED IT Since 2010

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    LaSalle. The LaSalle was an automobile product of General Motors Corporation, and sold as a companion marque of Cadillac from 1927 to 1940. The two were linked by similarly-themed names, both being named for explorers— Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac and René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, respectively.

  6. Mar 5, 2023 · On this day in 1927, the first LaSalle was unveiled to the public. With its sleek and modern design, the LaSalle became an instant sensation. It exuded elegance and sophistication, while still coming in at a price more affordable than a top tier Caddy. The brand’s namesake, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, was a French explorer known ...

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  8. Jan 13, 2017 · Last week's photo showed the front of a new automobile for 1927, LaSalle. LaSalle was marketed an a "companion marque" of the Cadillac, a bit less fancy and less expensive. The Great Depression was just around the corner, though, and along with great competition from another great make, Packard, LaSalle passed away in 1940.

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