The 1965 Pontiac Grand Prix arrived at a moment when American buyers wanted more than raw speed. It took the muscle of Pontiac’s big V8s and wrapped it in a quieter, more tailored package that felt as ...

The second-generation Grand Prix started strong, with sales getting close to 58,000 units in 1965. The yearly shipments dropped to 36,757 in 1966 before improving slightly to 42,981 units a year later ...

1965 was Pontiac’s fantastic year of the sixties: the General Motors division broke the ‘10 million cars’ production mark in April of that year. It got the Motor Trend Car of the Year award for the ...

The Buick Riviera was restyled for the ’65 model year. Headlights were now oriented vertically and hidden behind clamshell-style doors that opened from the center when the lights were turned on. Faux ...