The popularity of the Trans Am was already on the rise in the late ‘70s, so Pontiac decided to increase the consumer appeal of the car with another special edition in 1978. The Y88 Gold Special ...

The Trans Am was already a money-making machine for Pontiac in 1978. The car started the decade slowly with only 3,196 units sold to buyers in the States. The next few years were concerning from a ...

In the spring of 1978, Pontiac was on a roll. Television character Jim Rockford drove a Firebird into America's living rooms every Friday night on The Rockford Files, and everybody had Trans Am fever ...

When it comes to GM’s most iconic vehicles, the Pontiac Trans Am is right up there with the best of them, especially if it’s a second-gen in black and gold. Made famous in the movie Smokey and The ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

Black and gold tend to be the colors most commonly associated with the “Smokey and the Bandit” Pontiac Trans Am produced from 1977-1978. However, the stylish Martinique Blue paint option, which was ...