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Thursday, Aug 13
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Home » Blogs » The death of the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky ... up on the Pontiac G8 (which easily could have been repurposed as a Chevrolet or a Buick) and any further variants of the Camaro's Zeta rear-wheel-drive ...
Wednesday, Jun 17
Pontiac G8 to die because GM is "not a fan of rebadging."
His reasoning: Forget for one moment the fact that many of us here love the G8; forget that it's been selling remarkably well despite a horrible economy and virtually no marketing support; forget that Holden, the Australian unit that builds the G8, ...
First Drive: 2010 Ford Taurus SHO
In lieu of the honking V-8s that power such SHO rivals as the Dodge Charger R/T and the Pontiac G8 GT, the energy converter working here is a transversely mounted Duratec DOHC V-6 pumped up with what Ford calls EcoBoost. While that name is new, ...
Monday, Jun 8
2009 Chrysler 300C SRT8
He is trying to decide between a Pontiac G8 GT and a Chrysler 300C (non-SRT8). The Pontiac is appealing because it's sportier, and he already has a Pontiac (a vintage Firebird) in his garage. A 300C is more luxurious and seemingly a little more ...
Monday, May 18
Review: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
GM's Holden division in Australia offered two vital resources: a can-do attitude and a global rear-wheel-drive chassis code-named Zeta that arrived here last year beneath the Pontiac G8. To deliver a Camaro that held true to the Lutz-Welburn ... 2010 Chevrolet Camaro The Detroit News
Monday, Mar 9
2009 Pontiac G8 GT: Where have you been for the past 30 years?
The last of those rear-wheel-drive sedans that really spoke to that brand image might have been the Grand Am of 1970s—either the big, ’73-’75 models or the downsized version that arrived in 1978. Since then, there’s been nothing save a few, ...
Tuesday, Jan 6
2009 Pontiac G8 GXP
The G8 GXP may look similar to the 6.0-liter V-8-powered G8 GT, but underneath its vented hood is the 6.2-liter LS3 V-8 from the Corvette. In 1984, when gasoline was suddenly cheap again following the 1970s fuel crises, Pontiac's slogan was, "We Build Excitement."
Friday, Dec 12
2009 Pontiac G8 GT
The G8 really does resonate as a half price BMW 5-series. The 361-hp V-8 provides strong low-end acceleration. It rides beautifully. Steering and stability are very good and on center.The G8 really does resonate as a half price BMW 5-series. The 361-hp V-8 provides strong low-end accelerati...
Tuesday, Jun 10
2008 Pontiac G8 GT
A big, bold, Australian sedan with a 361-horsepower V-8 engine hits the market as gas prices top $4.00 per gallon. Will it succeed?This Pontiac G8 GT is a smoking deal. For under $30,000 you get a rear-wheel-drive sport sedan with a limited-slip differential that can blast to 60 mph in less th...
Thursday, Nov 29
2008 Chevrolet Malibu
GM's 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder is on duty, with a 252-hp, 3.6-liter DOHC V-6 optional on the LT and LTZ models. For most of the model year, the four will be mated to a four-speed automatic, but a six-speed auto will gradually come on-stream. The V-6 gets the six-speed automatic at launch a...
