1984 brought good news for Pontiac from a Firebird production perspective, as the numbers were again rising after a sudden drop the previous year. The 1983 production fell from over 116,000 Firebirds ...

Today's Nice Price or No Dice Trans Am eschews the traditional screaming chicken decal on the hood for ram air induction. Low miles and a six-speed stick add to the car's attractions, but will the ...

Jody Only is an author and photographer. Within the last five years in the auto industry, she has had bylines with TopSpeed, HotCars, LSXmag, Engine Labs, Chevy HardCore, and Street Muscle. She is a ...

"What was that guy thinking when he ordered his car this way?" We've all said it one time or another as we've come upon a Pontiac with a very strange color or option combo. Of course, 99 times out of ...

Once in a while we get a test car that excites everyone on the staff, a car that is reasonably priced, that has outstanding quarter-mile acceleration, that handles like a true sports car, stops ...

1976 was a good year for the Firebird lineup, as sales increased 50% from the previous year. The Trans Am was already growing steadily, but the 1976 release was all kinds of successful, as deliveries ...

When it comes to GM’s most iconic vehicles, the Pontiac Trans Am is right up there with the best of them, especially if it’s a second-gen in black and gold. Made famous in the movie Smokey and The ...

Serious collectors increasingly chase rare Trans Ams because these cars combine low production numbers with powerful nostalgia and clear provenance. Rising values, meticulous documentation, and a ...

The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am disappeared from showrooms decades ago, but its reputation refuses to die. That appeal is what inspired a small American outfit, Trans Am Worldwide, to bring the ...

The Ford Mustang debuted as a 1964 1/2 mid-year model, to great fanfare and robust sales. Chevrolet responded with the Chevy Camaro in late September of 1966. Five months later, Pontiac rolled out an ...