The Trans Am production was already on the rise in 1977, with the yearly output increasing to 155,735 units. The Trans Am was already the most sought-after Firebird version, accounting for 68,744 ...

There are certain experiences during adolescence that produce lifelong memories. For 49-year old Larry Reimer, one such occurrence was receiving the Aug. '76 issue of Motor Trend magazine in the mail.

The 1977 Bandit Trans Am did something muscle cars are not supposed to do: it became more famous for how it made people feel than for the power under its shaker hood. At a moment when performance ...

Pontiac made its first major mark on muscle car history with the 1964 GTO, which began as an option package on the Tempest. The Firebird ran wheel-to-wheel with Chevy's Camaro from 1967 through 2002, ...

Five months after the wildly successful debut of the 1967 Chevy Camaro, Pontiac got an F-Body car of its own with the Firebird. In the midst of the 1969 model year, the Firebird added the Pontiac ...

For many Bandit Trans Am owners, their affection for the black-and-gold Special Edition models began not in high-profile auction houses or Internet sales sites, but on the silver screen when they ...

The Chevy Camaro debuted in September of 1966 in response to the stellar success of the Ford Mustang. Not wanting to be left out of the pony car game, Pontiac demanded and got the Firebird five months ...

The Pontiac Trans Am occupies a rare place in automotive history, remembered less as a machine and more as a shorthand for ...