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“The main three reasons we got them is because of visibility, versatility and price,” said Cmdr. Dave Brown of the Lone Tree, CO police department. The city of Lone Tree recently bought two Hummer H3s to add to its small but growing police fleet. Police and city officials say the …
Read More »First Fusion Orange H2 Hits Dealership
The Limited Edition Fusion Orange H2 is now officially out. However, Sewell Hummer of Dallas got a jump on ordering and now has two in stock. The truck is very similar to the Limited Edition Pacific Blue, but has one really cool addition. When the truck is put in reverse, …
Read More »Sewell Hummer of Dallas Announces Plans for Second Pink Hummer H3
Due to the popularity of the first Pink Hummer H3, Sewell Hummer of Dallas has announced plans to do another Pink Custom Hummer H3. The project is slated for completion in early March. If you are interested in this vehicle, contact me and I will put you in touch with …
Read More »Hummer H3x Preview
Part of Hummer’s new strategy is to release an H2 and H3 limited edition every quarter. They started with the Pacific Blue H2, and now it looks like the H3X is next in line (That is, if it beats out the Orange H2). The H3x starts out Luxury package equipped, …
Read More »Team Hummer Gears up for 2006
With some good finishes in 2005, we expect the 2006 Hummer racing scene will be the same. The new H1 Alpha truck is still in production, but should be able to race soon. “We had planned to have the new H1 Alpha Class 8100 Race truck ready in time for …
Read More »Hummer Continues Online Superiority
In a recent Harris Interactive study, Hummer.com has again received high marks. The Study found that Hummer tied for first place with Jeep and Cadillac, all scoring 8.6 out of 10. It’s estimated that among those using the Internet as a source for new vehicle information, two-thirds (68%) say the …
Read More »Inmate Escapes in Hummer
Nikos Boutsikas, a Greek prisoner, had been arrested for stealing. He was able to coax the guards to let him out of his cell, then somehow made his way passed other guards and into what sounds like a specially equiped Greek Humvee. The guards at the gate waved him through …
Read More »GM to offer Certified Pre-Owned Hummers
GM is known for its ?Certified Pre-Owned? vehicles, but Hummer was always a notable exception. Now nearly 4 years after its initial release of civilian oriented Hummers, GM is giving pre-owned buyers more assurance with its addition of Hummer to the certified lineup. In order to become GM certified, Hummers …
Read More »Jeep Advertising takes Turn for the Worse
There is an endless debate in the Hummer world about Jeeps vs. Hummers — especially when it comes to off-roading. But what about advertising? With the introduction of the H3, the two brands are more competitve then ever. However, their advertising campaigns don’t seem to reflect it. In an article …
Read More »Hummer H3 Wins Truck of the Year Award
Road and Travel is the next publication to recognize the Hummer H3’s ability to “traverse a log-filled bog with barely a flinch before cruising its owner to a five-star restaurant.” In their recent Car of the Year awards, R&T gave the Hummer H3 top honors in the truck category. The …
Read More »Will Hummer Split from GM?
GM’s largest share-holder, Jerry York, called on the car giant to rid itself of Saab and maybe Hummer in a speech to the Society of Automotive Analysts. York claimed that GM can only support four sales channels: Chevrolet, Pontiac-Buick-GMC, Cadillac and Saturn. Anyone up for buying a division which increased …
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