Pontiac Vibe News

To view a searchable database of information about the Cash for Clunkers program in Kitsap County, click here.

Looking for a bargain on a new car? You'll have to look harder now than in the recent past.

According to Pontiac Historical Services, this Catalina sports coupe was built on or about December 7, 1964, at the Linden, NJ, assembly plant., and sold by Jarman Pontiac in Baltimore, MD.

Volkswagen Jetta SE Who Should Buy This Vehicle? The Volkswagen Jetta has always been a stepping stone of sorts for young professionals who can't yet make the financial leap to an entry-level Audi, Benz or Bimmer.

Last week we featured a Volkswagen Jetta owned by Dave Peregrim of Scranton. Not to be outdone, Dave's wife Lucia Maria Piccolino-Peregrim submitted her 2004 Pontiac Vibe.

Spending on customer incentives like low-interest financing and rebates soared in October among auto manufacturers, according to the auto research Web site Edmunds.com, as carmakers seek to clear out old inventory that piled up after the Cash for Clunkers program ended.

Looking for an affordable, yet reliable small or compact used car? Get ready to do some research on your own, but first take a look at the results from Consumer Reports.

Dadblogger/car guy Dave Thomas is reviewing the new Lincoln MKT for Cars.com and is looking for the dad's eye view of the thing.

Originally this car started life as a 1967 Tempest Station Wagon. Over the last 6 years of ownership, I've transformed it into what I envision Pontiac may have built, had they ever offered a GTO wagon.

The San Francisco Bay area plant, the only large auto assembly plant on the West Coast, produces about 400,000 vehicles a year, most of them Corolla compact cars and Tacoma pickups.

An Audi TT goes through testing in 2007. Photograph by: Handout photo, Canwest News Service This is the time of year when most things get put away for the winter, but for automakers, ita TMs the start of the 2009 debuts.

Betty Reimer of Algoma won the first prize, a 2009 Pontiac Vibe, in the Algoma New Vibe Raffle, which was conducted by Community Improvement of Algoma.

'78 Pontiac FireBird, powered by original 305 that is stock except for the carb and intake and Summit chrome valve covers.The trans is the stock turbo 350 w/shift kit, and the rear is the factory GM 10 bolt w/3:23 gears, wheels are CenterLine Convo Pro, and the interior is original except for the Hurst Dual-Gate shifter, it still has the original ...

Many people have seen the new 2009 Pontiac Vibe at various Algoma locations, inviting passers-by to "Win Me." It is the grand prize in the raffle being run to support the Algoma Main Street Program.

Trouble with a new model year is that some vehicles have to step aside to make room, though as a rule those departing do so for good reason.

Q I recently bought a 2009 Pontiac Vibe with a 1.8-liter engine and am less than delighted to discover it has a plastic oil canister that requires a paper cartridge filter.

Maybe it was the glorious late-summer weather. Maybe it was the publicity. Or, maybe it was simply a desire to witness an extreme transformation.

Do you ever go to a clothing store and see a shirt you love, only to see 15 identical shirts behind it? It doesn't have quite the same appeal if everybody's wearing one.

WASHINGTON - Now comes the hard part for the auto industry _ luring customers without big Cash for Clunkers discounts.

As Gene Butman Ford opened its doors Saturday, salesmen outnumbered the shoppers looking at a depleted stock of cars and trucks, and it didn't appear that many customers were ready to buy.