Sales of the wagon had declined from more than 130,000 in 1971 to just 13,000 by 1989. The rise of the minivan, including Ford’s own Aerostar, had rendered the station wagon antiquated and uncool.

Pontiac Safari Years produced: 1956-1991 Original starting price: $3,140 This wasn't a car of its own, but Pontiac's designation for each of its wagons. The Star Chief, Astre, Bonneville, Catalina ...

Performance station wagons are back with a vengeance Performance station wagons certainly aren’t anything new, even for American automakers. As far back as the 1960s, domestic brands were ...

Discover the incredible story behind the unassuming '60s Pontiac station wagon that took on muscle cars and won! Samuel Alito Comment During Obamacare Supreme Court Hearing Sparks Laughter NCAA ...

. Matt Buss "A '61 Pontiac station wagon. I was about 16. I bought it. I had saved money from my paper route." His purchase in 1972 was unique for a teenager. "It was great, because I get to go ...

Fleischner Family Archive This was no ordinary Pontiac station wagon, of course, and very few were equipped quite like it. But the Fleischner family wagon was indeed a 100% stock, factory-original ...

For example, the heaviest Pontiac Bonneville station wagon in 1960 had a curb weight of 4,544 lbs compared to the Catalina Sport Sedan at 4,019 lbs with the same engine, and a 2-row 1969 Executive ...

Unfortunately, however, since Pontiac never made a GTO station wagon, it wasn't among them. The 1964 Pontiac GTO is a legendary model in automotive history for its part in kicking off the Muscle ...

Back in 1960, to get a Mercedes-Benz wagon, one had to turn to a coachbuilder. This 190-based example was built by Binz. It's a practical classic, but it would likely turn more heads at the next ...

2. **Pontiac Safari (1956-1991)**: Not just a single model, but a designation that encompassed Pontiac’s wagons, the Safari was known for its size and luxury. The Grand Safari variant was particularly ...

Pontiac was one of the most important brands of the classic muscle car era, and their cars deserve a shot in the modern ...

– The Lake Superior Railroad Museum has restored a former Erie Mining hi-rail car — a 1957 Pontiac — to service. The Pontiac Chieftain station wagon was put into service in 1957 on Erie Mining Co.’s ...