Why the "Car of the Future" Failed Miserably

The Pontiac Trans Sport was 90s futurism in a minivan shell. Known as the "Dustbuster" for its wedge shape, this U-Body experiment used plastic panels and a massive dashboard. Despite a 3800 V6 and spaceframe chassis, it was a high-cost GM failure. From sci-fi concept car to Radwood cult classic, its rise and fall defines an era of bold, messy automotive history.