In 1966, Pontiac was years ahead of the herd in the Motor City with a new six-cylinder engine that boasted an overhead camshaft and an innovative toothed-belt cam drive. Continue reading
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Video: Introducing the 1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am
Here’s a detailed look at one of the of the most popular American performance cars of 1985, the Pontiac FIrebird Trans-Am. Continue reading
Emergency-Room Engineering: The 1962 Chevy II
For a car that was rushed into production in a matter of months, the Chevy II enjoyed a long and successful life. Continue reading
The Big Test: a 1984 General Motors Film
Here’s a revealing look behind the scenes at the product testing process at General Motors in the 1980s. Continue reading
Fiberglass Four-Seater: The 1953 Oldsmobile Starfire
Not all the fiberglass sports cars in the GM Motorama fleet were two-seaters. The Oldsmobile Starfire boasted room for four. Continue reading
Video: The 1966 Tuned Cars From Buick
Buick rolled out an intriguing new marketing message for 1966: the Tuned Car. Continue reading
The Caddy that Zigged: 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera
The Cadillac Catera: Was it a step in the right direction, or one more step in the old GM’s relentless march toward bankruptcy? Let’s see. Continue reading