This 1998 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am was a test car for General Motors. They eventually called it the "Gold Rush" and modded it in order to use it as a promotional vehicle for the Trans Am's 30th ...

The fourth-generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is a car with a lot of variety on the used market. You can probably find affordable ones with high mileage in local used car listings, but there are ...

Today's Nice Price or No Dice Trans Am eschews the traditional screaming chicken decal on the hood for ram air induction. Low miles and a six-speed stick add to the car's attractions, but will the ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

The Trans Am was still in its early days in 1970, with Pontiac producing only 3,196 units for this model year. The base Firebird and the Esprit dominated this year with 18,874 and 18,961 units, ...

Rising fuel costs and high insurance premiums during the mid '70s ultimately led to the demise of such great American performance vehicles as the GTO, and Z28. But Pontiac's Firebird Trans Am wasn't ...

It was the middle of the 1960s, and American car manufacturing was on the cusp of what would be one of its greatest eras. Gasoline was cheap, meaningful emission regulation was years away, and the ...