A lot of the time, Sports Cars are among the most remembered and celebrated models car manufacturers make. Quite a few sports ...

I was working on The Pontiac Solstice Book (Lamm-Morada Publishing ... (His latest was a small-block-powered Chevy Cavalier ...

Its foundation was General Motor's Kappa platform, used for rear-wheel-drive convertible platforms in models like the Saturn Sky and the Pontiac Solstice. The exterior design was more pleasing to ...

The Pontiac automobile brand launched in 1926 with a focus on power at an economical price. This remained a core philosophy of the company and led to some of the coolest looking classic muscle ...

But in the case of the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky ... engineers to come up with an entirely new, rear-drive platform called Kappa. The GM parts bin had to be raided to hit the target entry ...

The rear taillights split by the license ... of course, Pontiac. The Pontiac model was called the Solstice and it may be another unsung hero from the now-defunct brand. The design of the Solstice ...

both in rear-wheel drive configurations. The sports car was also available as a convertible or as a coupe, with the coupes being much more limited. As mentioned, Pontiac Solstice GXP was built on ...

This story is not about a muscle model from Pontiac's past but something a bit more different: the Solstice ... or an automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive. The copy pictured above is ...

That’s a lot more than the standard Solstice which developed just 177 hp (132 kW). Those ponies are fed to the rear wheels only through a five-speed manual transmission. Read: The Pontiac ...

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This 2006 Pontiac Solstice Mallett is like no other ... Lutz wanted his roadsters to ride on a compact sporty rear-wheel-drive platform, something GM didn't have at the time.