http://www.autoguide.com/auto-news/2009/11/report-pontiac-reaches-its-inglorious-end-as-last-u-s-market-car-rolls-of-the-line.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:30:15 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.autoguide.com/auto-news/2009/11/report-pontiac-reaches-its-inglorious-end-as-last-u-s-market-car-rolls-of-the-line.html/comment-page-1#comment-149077 Mary Smith Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:38:34 +0000 http://www.autoguide.com/auto-news/?p=10259#comment-149077 Halting production of the Pontiac G8 shows the CEO's lack of insight into the American consumer's historical attachment to Pontiac's legendary "muscle" cars. Many car enthusiasts are dedicated to the restoration and continuation of Pontiac's highly regarded "youthful" models that have competed successfully with Ford's treasured Mustang. The elite "granny" Buick lacks a contemporary market. It is overpriced and blandly conservative. Bring back the sporty, reasonably priced Pontiac! Halting production of the Pontiac G8 shows the CEO’s lack of insight into the American consumer’s historical attachment to Pontiac’s legendary “muscle” cars. Many car enthusiasts are dedicated to the restoration and continuation of Pontiac’s highly regarded “youthful” models that have competed successfully with Ford’s treasured Mustang. The elite “granny” Buick lacks a contemporary market. It is overpriced and blandly conservative. Bring back the sporty, reasonably priced Pontiac!

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