Pontiac dropped the GTO entirely to shift focus onto the Trans-Am. The GTO name was retired for 30 years, and when it returned, it did so with the Holden Monaro behind it. General Motors boss Bob ...

The GTO was one of the last models released by GM's Pontiac brand before it closed in 2010. It was a rebadged Holden Monaro from Australia, lightly modified with Pontiac badging but retaining the ...

Take, for instance, Pontiac, which rose to prominence ... with 2004-2006 serving as the final years of the GTO — technically a tweaked version of a Holden Monaro at that point.

The Pontiac Motor Division of ... the 2004-2006 fifth-generation Pontiac GTO, itself a rebadged captive import based on the third-generation Holden Monaro. It comes with the same general profile ...

Nothing new about that, but what set the Monaro apart from other Australian cars was its appeal and its appearance in other markets. It made it to the USA as the Pontiac GTO, and when it arrived ...