The Pontiac Trans Am began life as a low-volume curiosity that dealers struggled to move, long before it became one of ...

For most enthusiasts who lived through the 1960s and 1970s, a muscle car had to be based on a large-volume production model and hide a large, potent, naturally aspirated V8 under the hood. While the ...

Back in 1978, Herb Adams, the Pontiac legend who by then was an integral part of Pontiac's Advanced Design group, helped introduce the world to the WS6 Trans Am Special Performance package. For a mere ...

The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am arrived as a sharper, more focused machine than the swaggering muscle cars that had defined the decade. Where others chased quarter-mile glory, this car was ...

Trans-Am Worldwide, the Florida-based manufacturer behind the sixth-generation Chevy Camaro-based Pontiac Trans-Am recreation, will debut its modern-day take on the iconic 1970 Chevelle SS this month.

For more than three decades, the Pontiac Trans Am was one of the most popular sports cars on North American roads. While it has many detractors, it also retains a large and fervent fan base that keeps ...

Pontiac's 400-cubic-inch Ram Air engine series provided both standard and optional horsepower in the debut-edition Trans Am. Shown here in Stuart Langer's hardtop; the 335-horse RAI 11 was part of the ...

No, you didn’t read our title wrong. This is a 2013 model year Trans Am, and yes, that is a Pontiac logo affixed to the front of the car. But don’t bother dialing up your local General Motors ...

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 ...

The Pontiac story dates back to 1907, when Edward Murphy, a leading manufacturer of horseless carriages, established the Oakland Motor Car Co. in Oakland County’s Pontiac, Michigan. General Motors was ...

Its Firebird Trans Am still strutted around like it hadn’t read the EPA memo. In 1979, even as disco faltered and smog rules stiffened, the bird on the hood burned bright in metallic paint—and Dylan ...