Trans Ams and Firebirds were dramatically redesigned up front for 1977. The new fascia was comprised of a single piece of flexible Reaction Injected Molded urethane, which replaced the previous year's separate Endura bumper and fiberglass header panel. According to Pontiac, "Sandwiched between...
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After the debut of the 1988 Pontiac Banshee concept car at the 1988 auto shows, many automotive pundits believed what they were seeing was the next generation Pontiac Firebird.
No concept vehicle ever goes from display stand to assembly line intact, of course. But...
The Pontiac Banshee concept car is one of GM's most famous prototypes, and is the precursor for many design cues in the Gen IV Firebirds and Trans Ams.
The Pontiac Banshee concept car is one of GM's most famous prototypes, and is the precursor for many design cues in the Gen IV Firebirds and Trans Ams.