Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Gm / Another legend goes, Pontiac closes after 84 years


Another American myth goes, Pontiac will now only a memory. After 84 years the famous brand of General Motors, has finally closed its doors.

A year ago it was the last car was produced with the Pontiac brand. On 31 October, but definitely the expired contract between GM and Pontiac dealers, which has ruled the death of the car brand known for his GTO, Bonneville, Firebird and TransAm, car collectors.

Pontiac was in fact famous for its 'muscle cars', the high-powered American sports cars. On all 'Kitt', the Pontiac TransAm black star of the television series of the Eighties, 'Knight Rider'.

Sales of the GM brand had reached a maximum of one million units in 1968, when the Pontiac models were coveted for their powerful engines and their aggressive appearance.

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