The new Pontiac GTO, for instance, is derived from the sporty Monaro coupe made by GM's Australian subsidiary, Holden.

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He was credited with creating the first muscle car, the Pontiac GTO, and headed up the Pontiac division and later Chevrolet.

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General Motors tried this a few years back, taking its revered Pontiac GTO nameplate and slapping it on a rear-wheel-drive Holden imported from Australia.

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