When it comes to classic American muscle cars, you've likely heard the names "Firebird" and "Trans Am." Classic Pontiacs have a well-earned reputation among aficionados of American steel and a proud ...

The Pontiac Firebird Formula is a trim level available on the Firebird from 1970 (initially called the Formula 400 at the second-generation Firebird's debut) through 1981 and 1987 through 2002, the ...

In 2006, 33-year-old John Langer and his 525-cubed '69 Firebird made trips from Philadelphia to points around the eastern U.S. chasing the annual NMCA circus as he has done for the last nine years, ...

For anyone who has spent time around American muscle cars, the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am instantly sparks recognition. Its name alone carries weight: synonymous with power, an inimitable style, and a ...

In September 1966, GM finally joined the pony car market with the Chevrolet Camaro. Some five months later, Pontiac jumped on the bandwagon with the Firebird. With nearly 280,000 units sold, the first ...

During the golden era of American muscle cars, Pontiac established itself as a true powerhouse. The brand became synonymous with raw speed and aggressive styling, churning out legendary machines like ...

The second-generation Firebird debuted in 1970 as a coupe-only design featuring a fastback profile and a distinctly European flair. Those cars were made until 1981, losing steam when ...

Formally known as the Pontiac Motor Division of General Motors, this renowned American can brand lived and died less than 100 years ago, between 1926 and 2010, when it was closed down due to GM's ...

It was no secret that the First-Generation Firebird was rushed into production. Ford's 196412 Mustang took Detroit by surprise, leaving everyone to catch up. The Camaro made its debut just two years ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I tell the stories of new and old cars, and how to buy and enjoy both. Jun 26, 2024, 12:06pm EDT Jun 27, 2024, 08:02pm EDT The ...