Pontiac’s first muscle car helped launch the GTO legend and reshape American performance history.

The Pontiac Motor Division of General Motors had a good run before being phased out in GM's 2010 restructuring. The carmaker is largely credited with inventing the muscle car. Even during the ...

Pontiac built a one year only muscle car so rare that collectors still struggle to find surviving examples.

Every car guy loves a good barn find story, whether it involves a rare supercar that's been MIA for decades or an ordinary long-stored Toyota that would be easy to ignore without the story. There's ...

While other brands quickly shifted their focus from performance to efficiency, Pontiac stubbornly refused to let the muscle car die and continued to produce epic rides during the dreaded Malaise Era.

As a result, many domestic brands began cutting back on producing nameplates that were formerly associated with muscle. For example, Plymouth axed the Barracuda in 1971. Some nameplates remained, but ...

The turbocharged Pontiac V8 Firebird was produced only for 1980 and 1981, a rare muscle car gem from the 1980s.

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

The 1970s were rough years for the American auto industry, but there were more bright spots than the relative few that still ...

Welcome once again to where we discuss legendary marques, models, or trim packages and affix a letter grade to a selection of ...

The muscle car has proven a resilient component within American car culture. From its earliest rumblings in the mid 1950s to the current version of the Ford Mustang, American automotive enthusiasts ...

Now, while GM won’t give the Pontiac another shot and the GTO nameplate clearly won’t see the light of day again, the ...