The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am arrived with serious hardware, sharp styling, and a clear performance mission, yet it did not race out of showrooms. The car launched into a market already cooling ...

General Motors was caught flat-footed when Ford introduced the Mustang for the 1964 ½ model year. Sure, the General had built its share of muscle cars in the past — generally they were versions of ...

Pontiac sold over 48,700 units of the all-new Firebird in 1970, and the base model and the Esprit were the versions that won the most hearts in America. Both got close to 19K orders each, followed by ...

If you’re in the market for a vintage Trans Am, a nice, clean second-generation model will always hit the spot. These were some of the best-looking Firebirds ever made, and we believe we just found ...

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 ...

The 1970s were both the best of times and the worst of times for Pontiac and the performance car world in general. The early 1970s were peak years for the high-performance cars that had been coming ...