felt that an affordable two-seat sports car would help recapture the performance image the company once had with the GTO. Thus, in 1984, the plastic-bodied Pontiac Fiero, which means "very proud ...

The car that would become the Pontiac Fiero was presented to the GM board as an economical commuter car as opposed to a sporty model, its two-seat setup billed merely as a way to keep weight down ...