Late last week outside a hotel in Arizona, an astute observer saw a truck load that had some interesting cargo: the ‘NEST’ HUMMER H3T and Optimus Prime from the movie “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen”. The pictures were snagged using a blackberry – and the poster came back later to …
Read More »HUMMER H3T Starts Regular Production
The 2009 HUMMER H3T began production in Shreveport, LA late last week on the same grounds where the H3 is produced. Pictured above is one of the first production vehicles being constructed just prior installing the standard bed liner. Dealers may see their first sellable vehicles arrive as early as …
Read More »Team HUMMER Maintains SCORE Points Lead after Primm 300
Earlier today Team HUMMER raced two trucks in the Terrible’s Primm 300. Chad Hall, and Rod Hall with the help of Emily Miller, both finished third in their respective classes. Finishing the race was crucial for both maintain their points lead in the SCORE series. The complete race recap coming …
Read More »Team HUMMER Tackles Primm 300
Team HUMMER is back in the Nevada desert for the Terrible’s PRIMM 300, and Rod and Chad hall will be fighting to keep their number one spots in the SCORE points championship. Chad will be piloting the H3 whilte Rod will be sharing the driving responsibilities with Emily Miller, who …
Read More »Off-Road: 2009 HUMMER H3T vs. The Competition
Today we were invited to be part of HUMMER’s 10 city ride-and-drive tour in which the H3T and some of its non-GM competition. Since the HUMMER H3T is in between a mid-size pickup and full-size pickup, it was paired against the mid-size Toyota Tacoma and full-size Ford F-150. To make …
Read More »Moroccan HUMMER Driving Academy to Launch in November
This November, HUMMER owners will have a new place to learn off-road driving techniques while taking in some incredible scenery at HUMMER’s newest driving academy in Morocco. The inaugural event for the academy will be a six day off-road event in which 14 HUMMERs with two-person teams will navigate a …
Read More »GM Ends Strategic Review of HUMMER, Sale Imminent
General Motors’ COO Fritz Henderson announced earlier today that he hopes the sale of HUMMER will be complete by early 2009 at the latest, effectively announcing an end to HUMMER’s strategic review. While the details of the sale haven’t been finalized, it’s clear which direction GM is moving. Before today, …
Read More »GM Hopes to Sell HUMMER by Early 2009
GM’s Chief Operating Officer Fritz Henderson said this morning that GM is considers the sale of HUMMER urgent and hopes to unload the brand by early 2009. “We are trying to approach this (Hummer sale) on an urgent basis,” said Henderson, according to Reuters. “End of this year is a …
Read More »2009 HUMMER H3T Accessory Preview: DiamondBack Truck Covers
With the new 2009 HUMMER H3T about to hit dealerships with a host of different accessory options, we thought we’d start breaking down some of the accessory options. One of the major bed options is the officially licensed HUMMER DiamondBack truck cover. The covers come in two color/material options, aluminum …
Read More »New 2009 HUMMER H3T Images
HUMMER has released some new marketing images of the 2009 H3T which is due out in just a few short weeks. The H3T will be one of the most customizable pickups in the world due to the innovative (and standard!) bed rail system, and HUMMER’s partnership with after market accessory …
Read More »HUMMER H2 Plant Announces Layoffs
AM General has announced its plan to reduce its workforce in the HUMMER H2 plant by laying off 80 workers over the next two to three weeks, according to local news reports. This is the first time since 2006 that the plant has resorted to layoffs, since many workers were …
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