Along with the press release on the official name of the Pontiac G8 ST , GM's press team released a bevy of photos of the new ute from the brand all about the arrowhead. Pontiac marketing director Craig Bierley told us Pontiac "didn't really have ST as the name when we engaged in the process"...

It's official — despite Jalopnik and over 80,000 arrowhead fan boys best efforts, Pontiac's decided to officially name the Pontiac G8 Sport Truck the unimaginative name of " Pontiac G8 ST ." Frankly, we were as disappointed as you are. So we did what all fan boys of what could...

Despite a report from KickingTires.com two months ago that "El Camino" was officially out as a name for the new ute from Pontiac , we're now being told by Pontiac spokesman Jim Hopson the name is still very much in the mix. What reason there may have been for this change? Unknown. But all...

Filed under: Sedans/Saloons , Etc. , GM , Pontiac Last week, we linked to a CarDomain piece about a lunch that gang had with GM's Bob Lutz. One of their topics of conversation with the product czar was manual transmissions, and it was reported that the '09 Pontiac G8 GT would be offered with...

Filed under: Sedans/Saloons , Sports/GTs , GM , Pontiac Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Pontiac G8 GT CarDomain recently sat for lunch with GM car czar Bob Lutz, and one of the topics that came up was the ever-vanishing manual transmission. Lutz explained that modern automatics are no longer...

Filed under: Trucks/Pickups , Etc. , GM , Pontiac It comes as little surprise, but Cars.com has all but confirmed that the "El Camino" moniker has been nixed as a potential name of the new G8 Sport Truck. The site reports from a recent media event that a Pontiac spokesperson said that there...

newVideoPlayer("PontiacG8GTMine_gawker.flv", 475, 376,""); Pontiac's ad agency released a second commercial this weekend for their new rear-wheel drive muscular muscle sedan, the 2008 Pontiac G8 GT . While we've got to say it's not nearly as cool as the "Spy Hunter"...

Filed under: New York Auto Show , Sedans/Saloons , Sports/GTs , GM , Pontiac Click above for hi-res gallery of the Pontiac G8 GXP The Northeast is the Pontiac division's largest market, and the brand -- which has played the stepchild in recent years, banished to the outer limits of exhibition halls...

Filed under: Concept Cars , Spy Photos , Coupes , GM , Pontiac , Misc. Auto Shows , Holden Spot any similarities? Holden surprised and delighted when it rolled out the Coupe 60 at the Melbourne Auto Show this past week. Motor Trend put two and two together and dug up some three-year-old photos that show...

We're able to forgive GM's main product man and vice-chairman, "Maximum" Bob Lutz, over his gaffe on the xtremely secret GMC pickup car concept with the news we've now got. Just to recap -- if you'll remember earlier today we told you he was wrong about which show it'd debut...