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The Most Affordable Modern American Muscle Cars

The Vehicles Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday

By Mike Stone What makes the powerful American muscle car so strong today is the fact you can get them for a fraction of what a luxury car is priced. While some say the world is dominated by the German and Japanese cars, when it comes to muscle cars the US started the trend and has some of the biggest muscle car fans. There are always good American cars, but the problem has been options and keeping...

Engineer(s) Gone Wild?

What I'd liked to have said (Free subscription) | yesterday

One Went "Postal" In Orlando... Anyone but me wonder what the heck was/is going on down in Orlando this week? First I hear that some guy has run into an office building in downtown and shot the place up, killing one person and wounding five more. Then I hear that the guy was shooting in the offices of an engineering firm and was an engineer himself. I know that for various product related...

SEMA Show: Pinkee's ignites lust for a Pontiac Firebird

Range Rover (Free subscription) | yesterday

This year's SEMA show might have been a bit smaller than in years past, but there were certainly some heavy hitters in the crowd that proved the old "quality, not quantity" adage. Take, for instance, this super-clean, super-fine 1977 Pontiac Firebird. Like the Ringbrothers "Afterburner" Fairlane and the Goodguys Street Machine of the Year 1962 Corvette C1-RS, the look is modern,...

• SEMA 2009: Pinkee's ignites lust for a Pontiac Firebird - Autoblog

Fake Police Officer Robs at least 4 People on the Streets

LAist (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

Photo by CarbonNYC via Flickr The LAPD is on the lookout for a man who impersonates a police officer and robs them. He's struck at least four times--twice in the Rampart area and once in Olympic and Pacific--over the last couple of months in various neighborhoods around the city. Usually operating in the late morning or early afternoon, he approaches victims dressed as a plain clothes police officer,...

Pasco woman with 2 kids in car charged with DUI

Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

A 30-year-old woman was arrested by Pasco County deputies Thursday night, accused of driving drunk with two children in the car. After a deputy pulled over a white 1999 Pontiac Grand Am at U.S. 98 and U.S. 301 in Trilby, he noticed a half bottle of Cuervo tequila and several lime wedges in the center console, a sheriff's office report states. Also in the car were two children, ages 9 and 7, according...

G.M. Recalling 53,000 Cars for Fuel Leak

Wheels (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

General Motors is recalling almost 53,000 Chevrolet Cobalts, Saturn Ions and Pontiac G5s because a fuel leak could cause a fire.

Photo Gallery: The 2010 Chevy Camaros of the SEMA Show

CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Black Camaros, yellow Camaros, winged Camaros, insanely powerful Camaros, convertible Camaros even Pontiac Trans Am conversions of the Camaro; if you're a die-hard fan of General Motors' reborn pony car then SEMA is the place to be as the 2010 Camaro is a dominate force at this year's aftermarket 'carnival' in Las Vegas. If you hit the jump you...

Driven to Choose

Limbo (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Hard to believe, isn’t it. TV.com has put together a list called “Our 10 Favorite TV Cars.” Selections include Starsky and Hutch’s Gran Torino, The A-Team’s “badass” GMC van (can a van ever reasonably be called “badass”?), The Green Hornet’s Chrysler Crown Imperial, and Batman’s winged Lincoln Futura concept car ... but there’s...

Pontiac Trans Am GTA 1988

http://www.modifiedcars.com/rss.asp (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

New ride Pontiac Trans Am GTA 1988.

Driven to Choose

The Rap Sheet (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Hard to believe, isn’t it. TV.com has put together a list called “ Our 10 Favorite TV Cars .” Selections include Starsky and Hutch ’s Gran Torino, The A-Team ’s “badass” GMC van (can a van ever reasonably be called “badass”?), The Green Hornet ’s Chrysler Crown Imperial, and Batman ’s Lincoln Futura concept car ... but there’s...

The Return of the Bandit: '70s Pontiac Trans Am Conversion of the 2010 Camaro comes to SEMA

CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

The team over at Trans Am Depot showed off a revised version of their Pontiac conversion of the 2010 Chevy Camaro at this week's SEMA Show. Compared to the original Phoenix T/A that was revealed earlier this year (see photos after the jump), the new model features some stylistic upgrades such as the reworked graphics, a new front fascia with quad...

A Pontiac Fiero Hybrid for $1,600

Wheels (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Bryce Nash, a 27-year-old engineer, started with a 1988 Fiero Formula with a dismantled engine, bought on Craigslist for just $500. His real find, located in a Michigan junkyard for $800, was the electric motor and inverter from an electric Chevrolet S10 pickup.

GM recalling 53,000 Chevy Cobalt, Saturn Ion, and Pontiac G5 models over fuel leak concern

Autoblog (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Filed under: Coupe , Sedan , Recalls , Safety , Chevrolet , GM , Pontiac , Saturn 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt SS - Click above to view high-res image gallery General Motors may have shed itself of much of its pre-bankruptcy problems, but the automaker still has to tend to its warranty and recall duties. As such, GM is recalling 53,000 Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5 and Saturn Ion models for a potential fuel...

It’s back: Trans Am Depot creates modern-day Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

Leftlane (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

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. Dubbed the Trans Am Concept, the classically designed black and gold ‘Bird is almost the perfect representation of a [...]

DRIV3R Hints XX (PS2)

USA Shopping Online @ 2dayplaza.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

DRIV3R, also known as Driver 3, is a videogame created by Reflections Interactive and published by Atari. It was released for the PlayStation 2 console from Sony, the original Xbox from Microsoft, the Game Boy, the PC (a GameCube version was also in production but got canceled). The game was also later ported to mobile phones. It was initially released in June 2005 and classed as a racing title played...