Pontiac News

In this Sept. 9. 2004 file photo. talk show host Oprah Winfrey sits atop a Pontiac G6 outside her Chicago studios.

This photo taken Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 and released Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 by Harpo Productions, Inc., shows talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, second from right, with former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her daughters, Willow, right, and Piper, left, during the taping of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in Chicago.

The Pontiac G6 was the 2005 replacement for the Grand Am, a name that had graced many different cars since 1973.

If you find one to buy, you'll note that air-conditioning is now standard on all Pontiac Vibes with the 2.4-liter engine.

See an oversized Paddington Bear balloon and more at The 2009 McDonald's Thanksgiving Day Parade along State Street in Chicago.

General Motors Co., signaling confidence in its recovery from bankruptcy, said it generated US$3.3 billion in cash in the third quarter and plans to start repaying government loans early.

General Motors Corp. said Monday that it plans to decide on the future of its European car making plants within the next two weeks.

Ron Lopez will believe the NUMMI auto factory is closing only when the last Toyota rolls off the assembly line March 31, in what looms as a bitter spring for 4,700 workers at the plant.

As part of its restructuring, General Motors executives decided to save Buick , kill Pontiac and Saturn .

About 37 percent of U.S. Saab dealers will close as part of General Motors Corp.'s planned sale of the ailing Swedish car brand to Koenigsegg Group AB, a GM spokeswoman said Saturday.

Diamond Chevrolet, 520 Park Ave., Worcester, is moving to Diamond Buick Pontiac GMC Cadillac LLC on Route 20 early next year.

While I'm sure I was once aware of the Buick brand, its cultural significance is now right up there with the cancellation of the TV series "Wings" and Barbra Streisand's last concert tour.

The year was 1964, and Car and Driver's new editor, David E. Davis, was looking for a way to make his mark.

Like a vision from a bygone era, the 1965 Pontiac GTO rumbles out of its garage ready to tear up California streets.

The stylish and delicate-looking front and rear bumper areas are, just as they appear, damage-prone and expensive to fix, even from minor parking-lot-speed impacts.

Sports cars are cool, or at least they try to be. Usually fast, sometimes sexy, they are what every little Kia Rio wants to be when it grows up.

For our popular car picks, we started with our own favorites based on test-drives. We also used Kiplinger's proprietary ranking system to assess cars for value, performance and safety.

Fortunately, those dark days are gone and General Motors and Ford at least have gotten their heads around how to build the kind of cars they sell in Europe.

General Motors Corp. held the title of the world's largest automaker for 80 years until its bankruptcy filing , and now Toyota Motor Corp.

The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am may have died off after the 2002 model year, but the Trans Am Depot has brought the Screaming Chicken back to life at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.