1979 was the best year in history for the Trans Am. One decade after its launch, the Trans Am reached record sales, with Pontiac shipping over 117K units. The base Firebird, which had long been the ...

The original Trans Am was a mid-'69 model produced in limited numbers. The only color combination was Cameo white with blue racing stripes. The hood scoops were functional but the side extractors were ...

Jody Only is an author and photographer. Within the last five years in the auto industry, she has had bylines with TopSpeed, HotCars, LSXmag, Engine Labs, Chevy HardCore, and Street Muscle. She is a ...

We all know the story. The muscle car changed the automotive landscape in the USA for eternity in the '60s. The genre officially started with the Pontiac GTO of 1964 and snowballed when every ...

When it comes to collectible muscle cars, most of the big-money rides come from the Golden Age of the 1960s and early 1970s.

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 ...

Pro Street Camaros and presto restos are commonly recognized players in the hot rod story, but rarely do you come face to face with a slice of Camaro folklore as formidable as the Penske/Donohue Z/28 ...

The Ford Mustang debuted as a 1964 1/2 mid-year model, to great fanfare and robust sales. Chevrolet responded with the Chevy Camaro in late September of 1966. Five months later, Pontiac rolled out an ...

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 ...