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Longtime Pontiac Fans Know the Secret Meaning Behind the Aztek’s Name

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Pontiac Logo | Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via GettyImagesYou might think Pontiac Motor Division got its name from being founded in Pontiac, Michigan. But the 1926 company was quick to clarify that it was actually named in honor of Chief Pontiac, after whom the Detroit-area town was also named. That’s why its logo was always an arrowhead. Pontiac was an Odawa chief born around 1714. He’s infamous for attacking Fort Detroit and leading t…
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MotorBiscuit broke the news in on Friday, October 10, 2025.
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