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The Great Breakaway: A 1969 Pontiac Film

Posted on June 27, 2024 by MCG

Meet the complete model line and take a quick tour of ’60s pop culture in this orginal 1969 Pontiac product film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1969 Pontiac, John Z. DeLorean, Pontiac, Pontiac The Great Breakaway

Video: 1960 Pontiac Exposed!

Posted on June 4, 2024 by MCG

In this strange old factory film, we get to see the 1960 Pontiac in a whole new way: minus its body, cruising the highways as a chassis alone. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Pontiac, Pontiac

Grand Prix’s Canadian Cousin: The 1966-69 Pontiac Grand Parisienne

Posted on May 18, 2024 by MCG

At Pontiac in Canada, the initials GP did not stand for Grand Prix but for Grand Parisienne. Here’s a closer look at these unusual hybrids. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors of Canada, Pontiac, Pontiac Grand Parisieene

Father of the Dustbuster: The 1986 Pontiac Trans Sport Concept

Posted on April 16, 2024 by MCG

In 1986, Pontiac bravely explored the possibilities for minivans with the quasi-futuristic Trans Sport Concept. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1986 Pontiac Trans Sport Concept, General Motors, Pontiac

Pontiac Breaks Through in 1941

Posted on February 21, 2024 by MCG

After struggling through much of the Great Depression, Pontiac came roaring back in 1941 with a complete line of stylish, well-equipped cars.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1941 Pontiac, General Motors, Pontiac

GM’s Strangest V8: The 1930-32 Oakland/Pontiac Eight

Posted on February 7, 2024 by MCG

General Motors has developed countless V8s over the years, but maybe the most unusual was the 1930-32 Oakland/Pontiac Eight. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1930 Oakland V8, 1932 Pontiac V8, Oakland, Pontiac

The Rebirth of a Brand: 1957 at Pontiac

Posted on February 4, 2024 by MCG

Starting In 1957, GM’s Pontiac division was transformed from supplier of grandma cars into the Motor City’s hottest youth and performance brand. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Pontiac, John DeLorean, Pete Estes, Pontiac, Semon E. Knudsen

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