Pontiac Eight/Pontiac Streamliner | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Pontiac (General Motors) |
Production | 1933–1940 1941–1951 |
Assembly | (main plant) Pontiac, Michigan[1][2] (branch assembly) South Gate, California[1][2] Wilmington, Delaware[1][2] Atlanta, Georgia[1][2] Kansas City, Kansas[1][2] Framingham, Massachusetts[1][2] Linden, New Jersey[1][2] |
Designer | Harley Earl |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Full-size |
Body style | 4-door sedan[1][2] 2-door coupe[1][2] 4-door station wagon[1][2] |
Layout | FR layout[1][2] |
Platform | B-body[1][2] |
Chronology | |
Successor | Pontiac Star Chief |
The Pontiac Streamliner is a full-size car produced under the Pontiac brand by General Motors from 1942 until 1952. A mass-produced and popular vehicle, it was a significant automobile during the recovery from the Great Depression, and during and immediately after the Second World War.