American Car Dream

Pontiac, Michigan, named for an American Indian chief, rolled out its first car in 1900 at the Pontiac Spring and Wagon Works. Bought by General Motors, the increasingly popular brand was redesigned and presented at the New York Auto Show in 1926 with its now famous Indian Head Logo.

Pontiac Cars have been visible and audible on the country’s roads and bridges since the beginning of the 20th century, tunneling the Chief’s head through automobile traffic and American history.

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To be honest, I don’t like the fact that most cars of today look the same because I love stylish cars. In my opinion, every car should have an individual personality. The classic American cars certainly have this unique attributes. Pontiac, Cadillac, Chevrolet and the names of other classic cars conjure up an image of speeding down the freeways and neighborhoods.

However, people who are concerned with the environment do not patronize big, brash cars because they tend to be gas-guzzlers. For instance, a Hummer SUV gives a staggering nine miles to the gallon. Since I am also an environment minded person, American cars offer me a conflict of interest.

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