1978 Pontiac Trans Am: Why are these so cheap right now? The 1978 Pontiac Trans Am is one of the most iconic American muscle cars, yet prices remain surprisingly low compared to other classics. In ...

As the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli enters its 60th-anniversary season in 2026, the iconic series will have a very familiar voice at the helm of its broadcasts. Allen Bestwick, a respected ...

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 ...

Sometimes you stumble on people who are doing very, very cool stuff. This was the case for me when I spotted a call-out to a Florida company called Trans Am Worldwide. Among other things, these guys ...

The Trans Am Super Duty is powered by a supercharged 7.4-liter V-8 making over 1,000 horsepower that’s mated to a six-speed manual transmission. That’s a significant bump over the car the Trans Am ...

Black and gold tend to be the colors most commonly associated with the “Smokey and the Bandit” Pontiac Trans Am produced from 1977-1978. However, the stylish Martinique Blue paint option, which was ...

The Trans Am was the Firebird model everybody wanted in the late '70s, and sales continued to increase with every new release. The 1978 iteration made no exception, as its performance represented a ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Frank Rupert credits the slick, shiny, wet look of his 1979 Trans Am to a simple cleaning routine he follows. It’s one, he said, anybody could do. LIMA – Frank Rupert knows a thing or two when it ...

“Deliverance” and “The Longest Yard” established the late Burt Reynolds as a bona-fide movie star, but 1977’s “Smokey and the Bandit” catapulted him – and the 1978 Trans Ams he and stunt drivers ...

The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is one of the most iconic muscle cars of the 20th century, so it's no surprise that the cars have been heavily featured in movies and television series over the years.