Pontiac

Pretty much every car enthusiast has at one time or another wanted to own one of the 1970s and 1980s’ most iconic and outrageous supercars, the Lamborghini Countach.…

The Pontiac Fiero got a lot of grief in the 1980s. Positioned as Pontiac’s latest sportscar, the mid-engine two seater never seemed to really have quite the right styling or power, and its pop-up headlights always seemed a little goofy (when they weren’t broken).…

Pontiac followed along with many other carmakers in the 1950s with this jet age-inspired concept car: the Pontiac Club de Mer. The car was first unveiled at the 1956 General Motors Motorama (our current favorite name for a car show).…

Back in the late 1960s and into the 1970s, the Pontiac Firebird was a highly desirable muscle car. Pontiac saw their biggest (non GM) competition in the form of the Mercury Cougar, Ford Mustang, and Plymouth Barracuda.…

The mid-engined Pontiac Fiero was made from just 1984 to 1988, and was the first two-seat Pontiac the company made since 1938. Despite having issues with reliability, the Fiero still has a serious cult following.…

The latest Regular Car Review waxes poetic about the rare animal that is the American mid-engine 2-seater. It’s a silly film noir parody, but eventually puts us behind the wheel of the hate-it-so-much-we-love-it Pontiac Fiero GT, and does make us wonder why America doesn’t embrace mid-engine designs.…

While you’d think that a burnout might not be achievable in an electric car, you’d be wrong. In the interest of “science,” William Hawkins decided to put his 2013 Tesla P85 Model S up against his 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 convertible and see how they’d compare.…

Originally shown off in 1964, the Pontiac XP-833 Banshee bore more than a passing resemblance to what would eventually become the C3 Corvette, which was produced from 1967 all the way up until 1982.…

/DRIVE’s Mike Musto takes us behind what could possible be one of the longest two-door cars of all time – the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville. While the car isn’t a high performance muscle car, it’s one of the most spectacular looking American classics we’ve seen.…