In fact, the Food and Drug Administration has advised consumers to steer clear of over-the-counter weight-loss products that contain HCG. HCG is human chorionic gonadotropin, a hormone produced during pregnancy.
But General Motors had declared bankruptcy before that model was introduced, and the Pontiac brand was killed off as part of the government-led restructuring. The G6 remained in demand for fleet orders, and the final model was built through November 2009--making the G6, at its demise, the very last U.S.-built Pontiac.
The government-backed restructuring plan for GM involved selling or killing four of its eight brands, Pontiac among them. Vibe production ended in August 2009, though the car stayed in production long enough for a handful of 2010 models to be built--making it Pontiac's sole 2010 model.