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2009 Pontiac G8 GXP Is a Corvette-Powered Sedan That Costs New Chevy Camaro Money
2009 Pontiac G8 GXP Is a Corvette-Powered Sedan That Costs New Chevy Camaro Money

18 Nov 2023, 11:04 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / You don't have to tell your better half how much you paid for this rare Pontiac G8 GXP if you decide to buy it - and we won't either

 
Rare Pontiac G8 GXP Has a 'Vette Engine and Double Nostrils for Better BMW M5 Sniffing
Rare Pontiac G8 GXP Has a 'Vette Engine and Double Nostrils for Better BMW M5 Sniffing

11 Oct 2023, 22:34 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With relatively low miles and sporting a few upgrades, this 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP is looking for a new home. Would you pay the asking price?

 
Rendering: Pontiac G8 Returns From the Dead With a Nose Job, Would It Be a 2024 Model?
Rendering: Pontiac G8 Returns From the Dead With a Nose Job, Would It Be a 2024 Model?

10 Aug 2023, 07:41 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Imagine a brand-new Pontiac G8 with modern underpinnings and the flat-plane crank V8 engine from the C8 Corvette Z06 under its hood. One can only dream, right?

 
The Fastest Pontiac Ever Built Drag Races 1971 Plymouth Cuda, Instantly Regrets It
The Fastest Pontiac Ever Built Drag Races 1971 Plymouth Cuda, Instantly Regrets It

5 Sep 2022, 10:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One last hurrah to what Pontiac used to be, the G8 GXP needed only 4.5 seconds to hit 60 mph from a standing start and topped out at 185 mph

 
2020 Honda Accord Sport 2.0T vs. 2009 Pontiac G8 GT: Can America Get the Better of Japan?
2020 Honda Accord Sport 2.0T vs. 2009 Pontiac G8 GT: Can America Get the Better of Japan?

15 Jul 2022, 12:29 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / With a 2.0-liter turbocharged VTEC four-cylinder engine at its disposal, the Honda Accord sport is a deceptively quick family sedan

 
Pontiac G8 Drags CTS-V, Supercharged G8, Hellcat, Shows Who's a Heavy Hitter
Pontiac G8 Drags CTS-V, Supercharged G8, Hellcat, Shows Who's a Heavy Hitter

22 Jun 2022, 07:28 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind the “Drag Racing and Car Stuff” channel on YouTube has prepared yet another enticing feature centered around a twin-turbo Pontiac G8

 
Custom Pontiac G8 With Holden HSV W427 Body Kit and 600 HP Is a Pseudo-American M5 Killer
Custom Pontiac G8 With Holden HSV W427 Body Kit and 600 HP Is a Pseudo-American M5 Killer

11 May 2022, 11:52 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Aside from the Holden HSV conversion, this heavily modified Pontiac G8 also comes with a tuned V8 engine, a custom suspension and much more

 
Toyota GR Supra Drags Mustang GT, Mean Pontiac G8, Absolute Destruction Ensues
Toyota GR Supra Drags Mustang GT, Mean Pontiac G8, Absolute Destruction Ensues

11 Mar 2022, 07:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind the “Drag Racing and Car Stuff” channel on YouTube gives us a traditional case of America vs. Import with a sad twist for the former

 
2009 Supercharged Pontiac G8 Races BMW X3 M, Loser Gets Completely Obliterated
2009 Supercharged Pontiac G8 Races BMW X3 M, Loser Gets Completely Obliterated

20 Jul 2021, 08:45 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This 2009 Pontiac G8 GT features a 403 ci stroker motor and an LSA supercharger, while the BMW SUV packs a 3.0-liter twin turbo straight six

 
Mercedes E 63 AMG Dadmobile Races Camaro, Pontiac G8, Mustang, Wins Big
Mercedes E 63 AMG Dadmobile Races Camaro, Pontiac G8, Mustang, Wins Big

5 Jul 2021, 09:59 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This W212 Mercedes E 63 is powered by a twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V8 engine, sending 518 hp and 516 lb-ft (699 Nm) of torque to the rear wheels

 
Holden Commodore Ute Rendered on Rotiform Wheels Is a Low-Riding Mullet
Holden Commodore Ute Rendered on Rotiform Wheels Is a Low-Riding Mullet

28 Apr 2021, 20:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Read this story to find out how you can own a modern Holden Commodore Ute in America; it's not easy and it involves chopping a Pontiac

 
UPDATE: Modernized Pontiac G8 Looks Muscular, Out for Charger Hellcat Blood
UPDATE: Modernized Pontiac G8 Looks Muscular, Out for Charger Hellcat Blood

4 Jun 2020, 09:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It's been more than a decade since the G8 was retired, with both the Pontiac and the Holden brands behind it being axed meanwhile

 
Man Crashes His Pontiac G8 Doing Donuts in Empty Parking Lot
Man Crashes His Pontiac G8 Doing Donuts in Empty Parking Lot

11 Jan 2019, 15:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 40-year-old man had his 2 kids in the car at the time, and all 3 had to be taken to the hospital after the car spun and hit a power pole, knocking it down

 
Tesla Model 3 Gets Down with the Bad Boys, Street Races Pontiac G8 GT
Tesla Model 3 Gets Down with the Bad Boys, Street Races Pontiac G8 GT

22 Feb 2018, 16:19 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Tesla Model 3 doesn't have the specs to match its bigger brother, the Model S P100D, but that doesn't mean it won't see its fair share of drag races

 
U-2 Spy Plane Lands with Help from a Pontiac G8 GT and Ford F-150 Truck
U-2 Spy Plane Lands with Help from a Pontiac G8 GT and Ford F-150 Truck

4 Sep 2017, 16:24 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The longest-serving USAF plane needs a little help to land after flying at over 70,000 feet (21 km) proving you can't do everything on your own

 
GM Issues New Recalls, Year-to-Date Tally Over 30 Million Vehicles
GM Issues New Recalls, Year-to-Date Tally Over 30 Million Vehicles

6 Oct 2014, 09:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Approximately 2 months remain until champagne bottles will be popping all over the world, yet GM hasn't got the best reason to celebrate. As it was expected, the 2014 General Motors recall tall...

 
All Motor Pontiac G8 Pulls 10-Second Quarter Mile
All Motor Pontiac G8 Pulls 10-Second Quarter Mile

6 Dec 2013, 15:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / We probably said it before, but we'll do it again: we're just crazy about all motor vehicles. Wait, that doesn't sound right. We meant to say all motor V8s, like this 1968 Mustang or ...

 
GM to Recall 38,000 Pontiac G8s for Airbag Issue
GM to Recall 38,000 Pontiac G8s for Airbag Issue

7 Nov 2011, 15:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors will recall over 38,000 Pontiac G8 models due to an issue with the airbag. The automaker has stated that it needs to do some reprograming of the airbag modules for the front passenger...

 
Pontiac G8 Is Coming Back as a Chevrolet
Pontiac G8 Is Coming Back as a Chevrolet

23 Nov 2010, 11:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With rear wheel drive and a beefy V8 under the hood, the Pontiac G8 was the first real sports sedan from Pontiac in a long time, but we saw it killed off when GM closed Pontiac, its Excitement Divis...

 
Consumer Reports: Hyundai Genesis Outscores Acura TL, Lincoln MKS
Consumer Reports: Hyundai Genesis Outscores Acura TL, Lincoln MKS

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hyundai Genesis luxury sedan has always been regarded as an awesome car that brings an incredible good-looking exterior design and that has the ability to compete with much more powerful rivals such...