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(Crazy) Rumormill: Spanish GTA to feature Pontiac V10? Click above to view the GTA in our gallery Back in February we brought you initial news of the supercar being developed by Formula 3 racing team GTA. The exotic was tipped to be powered by a mid-mounted 700hp V10, however, reports circulating around the internet now suggest that the ten-cylinder powerplant for this vaporware supercar will produce closer to 800hp and be sourced from -- wait for it -- Pontiac. We'll take that one with an overloaded container ship's worth of salt. Last we checked, GM... Article added: 2008-04-07 07:14:44 Article Views Rating: 225
2009 Pontiac G8 GXP Pontiac's growing GXP lineup has just gained a flagship. The enthusiast division will show a higher-performing G8 at the 2008 New York auto show.The baddest Holden-turned-Pontiac gets GM's 6.2-liter LS3 small-block V-8, producing 402 hp and 402 lb-ft of torque - 41 hp and 17 lb-ft more than the L76-powered G8 GT. Pontiac predicts a 0-to-60-mph time of 4.7 seconds, with the quarter mile taking 13.0 seconds at 108 mph.The GXP comes with the six-speed automatic transmission found in the G8 GT but adds a... Article added: 2008-07-15 09:18:24 Article Views Rating: 659
2009 Pontiac G8 GXP Price It will start at $40 000.Options are a sunroof for $900 and a 6 speed manual for $700.Not cheap for a Pontiac sedan. Even one with over 400hp.The "regular" V8 model with 362hp goes for $32 000. $8000 is quite a lot to pay for not that much more. Plus you can get the G8 for much less right now.GM claims they want to turn Pontiac into a "niche" brand. So I guess the GXP is perfect then. A car that very few... Article added: 2008-12-17 06:43:09 Article Views Rating: 238
2009 Pontiac G8 GXP pricing announced GM has just announced the pricing on the 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP which will arrive in showrooms in February 2009. The rear-wheel-drive sport sedan with 415-hp will start at $39,995 including a $1,700 gas-guzzler tax and $685 destination chargers.The 2009 G8 GXP comes standard with a 6-speed automatic transmission but a 6-speed manual is available for an extra $695. A sunroof is optional with a price-tag of $900.Fuel-economy for the 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP is rated at 13/20 mpg city/highway. Just a side note... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:03:28 Article Views Rating: 231
2009 Pontiac G8 GXP pricing announced GM has just announced the pricing on the 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP which will arrive in showrooms in February 2009. The rear-wheel-drive sport sedan with 415-hp will start at $39,995 including a $1,700 gas-guzzler tax and $685 destination chargers.The 2009 G8 GXP comes standard with a 6-speed automatic transmission but a 6-speed manual is available for an extra $695. A sunroof is optional with a price-tag of $900.Fuel-economy for the 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP is rated at 13/20 mpg city/highway. Just a side note... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:04:05 Article Views Rating: 260
2009 Pontiac Vibe is a fresh look at a 5-door hatchback Spring begins precisely at 1:48 a.m. Thursday. We've shuddered at the lion's roar announcing March's arrival, and now we can almost taste the minted rack of lamb served up upon its departure. Out of all the months of the year, March leaves the worst first impression. But if you give it a few weeks -- and try the green suds halfway through -- things will be looking up before you know it. The 2009 Pontiac Vibe is the March of new cars. Without the hangover on the 18th. My first impression of the... Article added: 2008-03-22 19:54:32 Article Views Rating: 220
2009 Pontiac Vibe Review Introduction In the past, small wagons were practical and affordable and not much more. If you wanted driving excitement, you were pretty much out of luck. The Pontiac Vibe, however, was one of the first entries in a new class of tall, compact sport wagons to change all that. Sure, it had the practical parts covered via an elevated driving position, remarkable passenger room, a versatile cargo area and impressive fuel economy. But it also had sporty styling, respectable performance and a... Article added: 2008-06-30 06:31:25 Article Views Rating: 557
Dream cruiser: 2008 Pontiac G8 is a new muscle car for Woodward Look out Woodward, a new dream cruiser has arrived: The 2008 Pontiac G8. But this is not a car relegated to hitting the asphalt one week a year with a couple of guys sitting near it in beach chairs reminiscing about days gone by. This is a daily drive that can teach a young cruiser what muscle cars can do when superior handling is mated to a powerful V-8. Brawny and downright mean-looking, the G8 offers rubber-burning fun whether sprinting from stop light to stop light in Woodward tradition or speeding... Article added: 2008-05-26 14:49:10 Article Views Rating: 208
In the Autoblog Garage: 2008 Pontiac G8 GT Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Pontiac G8 GTAs a tyke I staged an all-out assault on my parents' better judgment for a G.I. Joe hovercraft. Not three months had passed following their surrender when I ransomed my mischievousness for the next toy my happiness hinged upon. Oh, that hovercraft? Forgotten. The auto industry works the same way. We often convince automakers that we'll buy every cool car they'd make if they would just grow a pair and build 'em. They do their part and then... we... Article added: 2008-04-25 06:16:07 Article Views Rating: 244
LA AUTO SHOW: Pontiac Releases 2009.5 G6 Details Pontiac has announced that it is ringing in the new year with a fresh look for its best-selling line of G6 mid-size vehicles. Additional fuel-saving powertrain options, more aggressive exterior styling, and a sleek new instrument panel highlight the 2009.5 model G6, which will begin arriving in Pontiac dealerships in January. “The G6 has always been one of our most important vehicles and has been Pontiac’s number-one seller since it was launched in 2004,” said Susan Docherty, vice... Article added: 2008-11-19 07:12:16 Article Views Rating: 271 |
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