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Video: Engineering the 1956 Pontiac

Posted on September 28, 2019 by MCG

For 1956, Pontiac carefully refined the all-new package it introduced in 1955, and a young executive was added to the team who would change everything. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1956 Pontiac, General Motors, Hydra-Matic, Pontiac

Video: Styling the Motor Car at General Motors, 1949

Posted on June 8, 2019 by MCG

In living color, here’s an original film with rare look inside the styling process at General Motors circa 1949. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, Harley Earl, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

A Never-Was Pontiac Pickup: The 2010 G8 Sport Truck

Posted on May 14, 2019 by MCG

Pontiac offered a pickup truck? Well, almost. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged General Motors, Pontiac, Pontiac G8 ST

Video: Smooth Sailing at Pontiac for 1964

Posted on May 8, 2019 by MCG

Learn all about the complete Pontiac line for 1964 just as the salesmen did, in this original GM dealer training film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1964 Pontiac, General Motors, Pontiac

Pontiac’s Sporty Wagon Concept: Firebird Type K

Posted on March 12, 2019 by MCG

Enthusiasts have always been drawn to sports car/station wagon hybrids, in theory at least. Pontiac’s stab at the concept in 1977-79 was the Firebird Type K. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Firebird Type K, General Motors, Pontiac

Pontiac for 1962: America’s Sweetheart

Posted on December 11, 2018 by MCG

In 1962, Pontiac pulled off the seemingly impossible: GM’s youth and performance  brand took over the number three spot in U.S. sales, trailing only Ford and Chevrolet. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1962 Pontiac, Bunkie Knudsen, John DeLorean, Pete Estes, Pontiac

Video: Engineering the All-New 1955 Pontiac

Posted on July 24, 2018 by MCG

Here’a a rare look behind the scenes at the R&D process that created the all-new 1955 Pontiac. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Pontiac, General Motors, Pontiac

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