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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1955
Page
14
The description notes three wagon series with foldable back and center seats into the floor and a split middle seat arrangement allowing one-third or two-thirds to stay in place. Front end styling remains similar across all three series with a brilliant wrap finish.
The 1956 Pontiacs debut with Strato-Matic Hydra-Matic gear and the Strato-Streak V 8 engines. Pontiac offers Star Chief, 870 and 860 series with 15 new styles, longer bodies, and hardtops. larger engines deliver up to 227 horsepower in the Star Chief.
The 1956 Pontiacs showcase chrome bumper front ends with Silver Streaks across the hood and redesigned front seats including a six way electric adjustable option. New panoramic instrument panel with electromatic radio and push button tuning, a two speaker rear sound system, and improved V-8 engines with higher compression for better power and economy. Upgrades include a new steering knuckle suspension, power steering, brakes, and electric window lifts, plus under hood air conditioning for cooling and easier operation.
The control panel above the radio controls is redesigned to improve accessibility and ease of use. The update focuses on a cleaner layout and tactile feedback, aiming to streamline cockpit or cabin operations for quicker adjustments.
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