CNNMoney: What killed Pontiacupdated: Mon Apr 27 2009 11:53:00
The Pontiac car brand, once marketed as General Motors' "excitement division," will be killed off by the end of next year, the carmaker announced Monday.
Pontiac lovers are feeling nostalgic and mournful Monday amid General Motors announcement that it will end production of the car.
GM President and CEO Fritz Henderson announces the end of production for the Pontiac line.
General Motors is preparing to announce that the Pontiac car brand, once marketed as GM's "Excitement division," will be killed off, according to a source familiar with the decision.
A 1961 Ferrari California Spyder sold for $10,894,900 at an auction in Maranello, Italy, Saturday. It was the highest price ever paid for a vintage car at auction, according to RM Auctions and Sotheby's, the companies that organized the sale.
Let's say you're filling out your entry in the all-important office Masters pool, and like the NCAA hoops pool, you know you've got to stray from the typical No. 1 seeds if you hope to make a splash.
Sometimes it's a turkey that lays the golden egg.
As the national release of the movie "The Dukes of Hazzard" approaches, prices of 1969 Dodge Chargers, the type of car driven by cousins Bo and Luke Duke in the movie and in the TV series on which it was based, are starting to rise, according to data from Kelley Blue Book.
If the looks of the Pontiac GTO are a little too bland for your taste, there will be a new, more exciting-looking version in a couple of years, a Detroit newspaper reports.
I had one of those rare, truly beautiful driving moments behind the wheel of a 400-horsepower 2005 Pontiac GTO.
Nine months earlier I had taken a 2005 Ford Mustang on this same drive down the Garden State Parkway from New York City to Cape May, N.J.
You might be one of those car shoppers who is salivating over the crop of cars just sitting at your local General Motors dealership. Maybe it's the cyclone grey metallic 2005 Pontiac GTO.
It's starting to look like the muscle car wars of the late 1960s are coming back for real. Following this year's introduction of the Dodge Charger, the next muscle car name to be resurrected will be the Dodge Challenger, according to a report in the industry weekly Automotive News.
John DeLorean, who developed the futuristic-looking sportscar that captured the country's attention during the early 1980s but ultimately proved to be a marketing failure, has died. He was 80.
AT THE SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT Market Association trade show in Las Vegas--the giant annual wingding for people in the business of customizing cars --there is a rule of thumb, with a corollary. The rul...
It is amazing, sometimes, how careful corporate planning can go so very wrong.
The Pontiac GTO, Nissan Armada and Chevrolet Equinox, all brand-new models, debuted at the top of their respective market segments in a major new-car satisfaction survey released Thursday.
Money Magazine: Hot-Blooded Coupesupdated: Tue Jun 01 2004 00:01:00
Pontiac GTO This tamely styled muscle-car revival won't turn heads but will snap necks, thanks to the 350-hp V-8 lifted from the Chevy Corvette. Throw in a street-rebel exhaust sound, competent han...
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