Pontiac G8 police car to begin testing in the U.S.

tryme submitted on 7/10/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:48:34 PM

Criminals in the US beware! A futuristic police vehicle based on the Pontiac G8, which has plate-recognizing cameras and a laser gun that shoots tracking bugs to cars pursued, is being developed by Melbourne-based National Safety Agency. The LAPD wil...

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Pontiac G8 might become a Buick

tryme submitted on 6/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:14:46 AM

Below average rebadged models like the G3, G5, and G6, will follow the demise of the Pontiac brand including also a nice convertible. However, the most considerable casualty that will go with the shelving of the Pontiac will be the world-class G8 sed...

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Pontiac G8 GXP Street Concept headed to SEMA

tryme submitted on 11/2/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:21:04 AM

For those who don’t know, the standard Pontiac G8 GXP is powered by a 6.2-liter V8 engine capable to deliver 415 hp (309 kW) and 562 Nm of torque(415 lb.-ft.), but with the new 7.4-liter LSX454 crate engine from GM Performance Parts installed, the pe...

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2008 SEMA Show: Tjin Edition Pontiac G8 CST

tryme submitted on 10/28/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:48:43 AM

Be sure that the most exceedingly altered Pontiacs in November’s SEMA Show will not be a General Motors (GM) sanctioned offering although the car should provide major backing for the ailing car manufacturer and could even enhance interest in the tuni...

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2009 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SV vs. 2008 Pontiac G8 GT

cpruitt submitted on 5/29/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:10:48 PM

No doubt some of you are already heading for the drop box marked "hate mail." Front drive versus rear drive? V-6 versus V-8? Why don't you just compare apples and orangutans? As we see it, if you've got around $30,000 to spend on a sport sedan, yo...

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Pontiac G8 versus the BMW 5-Series: An Unlikely Fight

BMWBlog submitted on 4/30/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:17:48 AM

When I think American versus German, I usually ponder the essence of a V8 Corvette Z06 racing down a back road, hot on the heels of a Porsche 911 GT3. Or I think of a Corvette in a dead heat with an E92 M3, going from straight to straight and both br...

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