The king always has rioting subjects. A captain will always have a mutiny. It's the result of that perpetual band of "little guys" who think they can do it better. In the domain of General Motors, the ...

For many gearheads, the year 1970 represents the peak of the muscle car era — or at least the peak of the first muscle car era. A big part of what conspired to make 1970 special is that to remain ...

Q.I've got a '54 Olds with a 455 Olds out of a '69 Toronado. The engine is bone stock yet it has surprising power but as great as it runs there's something weird going on. For some time I've been ...

Pontiac created the muscle car in 1963 (as a 1964 model) when the mid-size Le Mans received a V8 from the full-size line. The GTO stepped into history as the forefather of the short-lived, long-loved ...

The 1970s were a particularly upsetting time for American car enthusiasts. Not only were insurance costs climbing and new emissions regulations strangling big-capacity V8 engines, but the '73 oil ...

Oldsmobile didn’t invent front-wheel drive, but in 1966, it perfected it for America’s big cars with a machine that looked like it had just left a jet turbine factory — the Toronado. It was sleek, ...