GTO Demise to Curb GM Holden Exports

CANBERRA – GM Holden Ltd. confirms it will end production of the Pontiac GTO this year. The auto maker will send its last batch of 10,000-12,000 vehicles to the U.S. by midyear.

The Pontiac GTO version of the Holden Monaro has failed to stir strong interest in the U.S. market and fallen short of the 18,000 annual sales target projected when it arrived in the U.S. at the end of 2003. (See ...