Yesteryear is filled with tons of tragic fads that we thank God came before our time. The most notable one for me, is the Chevrolet El Camino. The hideous love child of a Chevy pickup and a Chevy Caprice, the El Camino was an aesthetic nightmare. Visually unfortunate for us though, is the fact that [...]
“We are not going to give up on getting the Commodore into the US,” a Holden insider has told GoAuto. Holden has made it pretty clear that ever since GM announced the death of Pontiac, it is doing all it can to not end Australian exports to the U.S. Insiders say that ever since the death [...]
Sources have told PickupTrucks.com that GM, during a broadcast this morning, told dealers that it is killing the 2010 Pontiac G8 Sport Truck. The Pontiac G8 ST was scheduled to go on sale in the U.S. this fall. The move comes as General Motors tries to trim down Pontiac’s range with six products to three vehicles by [...]
In an effort to trim nameplates within the next three years, GM is reconsidering plans to launch the 2010 G8 Sport Truck that is set to make its debut late next year. Plans to launch the front-wheel-drive 2010 Pontiac G3 are still on schedule for next spring. “We are having lots of discussions,” Susan Docherty, [...]
You would think with the amount of limited cash that GM has on hand they would refrain from bringing concepts to the 2008 SEMA Show. Nonetheless, as some say, the show must go on. Joining the Pontiac G8 GXP Street Concept and the Pontiac Solstice GXP Coupe will be the Pontiac G8 ST Concept. The [...]
GM recently delayed product launches for many of its brands but the schedule is on track for the 2010 Pontiac G8 Sport Truck. Honestly, we would much rather see the Cadillac CTS Coupe on the road before the Pontiac G8 ST but you can’t always have what you want. According Jim Hopson, production is scheduled to start in [...]
Pontiac will be losing its image of the “American BMW” that was once envisioned by Bob Lutz. According to sources, after confirming that there will be no replacement for the Solstice, Pontiac will drop the rear-wheel-drive G8 sedan in about 5-years. InsideLine reports that Pontiac will not be getting the next rear-wheel-drive platform that underpins [...]
Even though we want to call it the El-Camino – it will now be officially known as the 2010 Pontiac G8 ST. When the Pontiac G8 ST hits showrooms in late 2009, GM will offer it with a 6.0L V8 that produces 361-hp. According to InsideLine, the G8 ST will also get V6 engine options. [...]
