1978 wasn't just another year for the Trans Am. It was the year that prepared the American car space for the Trans Am's 10th anniversary, when sales of the model launched in 1969 went through the roof ...

Pontiac produced over 187K Firebirds in 1978, and even if this wasn't the Trans Am's best year, as sales skyrocketed to over 117K units for the next iteration. However, the Trans Am still recorded a ...

The values and collectibility levels for the second-generation Pontiac Firebird are a bit of a mixed bag. Some examples from this generation can often be found at bargain prices, but others are ...

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 ...

CHAFFEE, Mo. (KFVS) - Tonight, we feature a classic car that will always be a favorite of many of you who are fans of a classic movie from 1977. When you’ve got a long way to go and a short time to ...

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 ...

Imagine having a restored 1978 Pontiac Trans Am as your first car. USA TODAY's Chris Woodyard gives us the scoop.

In 1977, the country watched the Trans Am race across the silver screen and a new generation of car lovers was born. For years, American muscle cars ruled the road, but that time came to an end… but ...