Tuesday Jun 30 | AllSmallCars
Chrysler PT Cruiser Gets a Reprieve: The Popular Retro Wagon Makes It Through 2011
As reported by our colleagues over at GreenCarReports.com, the PT Cruiser has a somewhat 'irrational' following, especially given a car that was debuted in 1999.
The Pontiac Aztek never made it to Cuba. Nor did the Dodge Nitro, Chrysler Crossfire, or any other flops of the past 50 years of American auto manufacturing.
Wanted: America's Oldest Pontiac...and Oldest Original Pontiac Owner
Pontiac may be about to recede rapidly into automotive history, but with 84 years of Ponchos out there , it'll be a long time before they're forgotten.
One day, perhaps not long from now, maybe even today, a group of car enthusiasts will be sitting around a garage somewhere bench racing and challenging each other's automotive trivia skills.
Customers Your Company Doesn't Want
Do a quick exercise: Take a minute and jot down three types of customers your company doesn't want.
GM's New Ad Campaign: Will It Restart the Engines?
Imagine you're a huge American company that has built its reputation on durability, reliability and being the biggest damn dog on the street .
GM Irate at Huffington Post Blog Critical of Design and Old White Guys
General Motors design chief Ed Welburn is irate that the Huffington Post called GM a bunch of old white guys in suits.
General Motors' Holden Division Avoids Bankrputcy Axe: Cool RWD Chevrolets Still A Possibility
In a move that mimics what might happen within an extended celebrity family, General Motors' Australian division, Holden, released a statement today that's essentially said, "We're doing just fine down here, thank you." The official language was more formal, and we quote, "Holden will continue normal operations in Australia and New Zealand and does ...
Presenting the Winner of the Autopia WTF? Brazilian Minicar Caption Contest
Categories: Autopia WTF? Dept. The entries are in, and our latest WTF? caption contest is over.
This is the review that shouldn't be written. Just hours before Pontiac 's most powerful car ever, the G8 GXP, arrived in our driveway for a week-long evaluation, General Motors announced the termination of the historic Pontiac brand .
Continue reading "General Motors has history of bad wheels"
The causes of General Motor's descent into bankruptcy are complex, but its failures are tangible enough in a rogue's gallery of unloved and unlovely cars and trucks.
We were a GM family when I was growing up, back when Americans could be roughly divided into clans according to which of the Big Three automakers they patronized.
Henderson: Leaner GM will Emerge from BankruptcyU.S. Government...
Like a LaSalle, any stock certificates you have in General Motors have become collectors' items.
Recently Deceased: The Top 10 Reasons Why Pontiac Failed
Since the announcement of its demise, and even before it was official, many automotive pundits have listed their reasons for the death of the Pontiac brand.
Look for some Pontiac bargains
Pontiac's demise could be good news for people looking for great deals on some very good and unappreciated cars.
Performance defined Pontiac brand, driven by love of horsepower
With General Motors recently announcing that it plans to discontinue its Pontiac brand, nostalgia appears to the next stop for the fabled line of vehicles.
American cars vs. foreign cars
A nearly lifelong resident of the state, shea s happy to continue exploring it, documenting her travels and finds on her blog, Flyover Land, and WCCO.com column, Wander Minnesota.
We're firm believers that innovation can take place in the most mundane places. A company can create a new product on the back of a coffee-shop napkin, an airline interior can be breathtaking, and the most utilitarian family sedan can feature a "must-have" doodad that few other cars can match.
Goin' Down the Road in Defunct Car Brands
After 83 years on the road, General Motors is throwing Pontiac overboard in a desperate bid to stay afloat.
Since you'll probably have to drive your current car for a long time to come, experts say you might as well keep it looking sharp.