t’s a story most enthusiasts know. Rising insurance rates, falling compression ratios and looming federal regulations ...
The 1974 Pontiac Trans Am 455 Super Duty arrived just as the original muscle car era was collapsing under insurance hikes, emissions rules, and the fuel crisis. Instead of retreating, Pontiac built a ...
Firebird sales increased in 1974, and the Trans Am more than doubled from the previous year. Pontiac sold over 73,700 units this year, and the base Firebird accounted for over 26,000 cars, remaining ...
Sometimes automotive scribes have to beat themselves over the head to comprise a strong lead for a feature article. Other times one just comes to them as naturally as waking up in the morning. Then ...