After struggling with qualifying rounds the Carnegie Mellon team that built the driverless H1 has claimed the number one spot for the upcoming semi-finals. During earlier rounds, the Hummer rolled and crushed some navigation components, but the team remained confident in their ability to be ready. Looks like they were …
Read More »Hummer Sells 100,000th H2
Since its release in mid-2002, the Hummer H2 has been turning heads and turning up mud. Now, over 100 thousand people have chosen the larger-than-life SUV to be part of their lives. ?The sale of the 100,000 th H2 is symbolic of its success in the marketplace,? said Susan Docherty, …
Read More »Hummer Releases Limited Edition H2
As part of its ongoing mission to release new and different options to SUV fans, Hummer has begun to ship the Limited Edition Pacific Blue to dealers nationwide. The unique vehicle includes custom side-steps, chrome grill guard, and also has a rear DVD entertainment system with wireless headphones. These will …
Read More »Sewell Hummer of Dallas Announces 96 Hour Sale
Sewell’s Dallas Hummer dealership has dropped prices on many of its models, including at least 7 different H3s–several as low as 28,995. Check out the buy a Hummer page for contact information.
Read More »Robotic Hummer H1 Flips During Practice Run
Carnegie Mellon’s “Red Team” ran into some all too familiar problems during a recent test run. The heavily modified Hummer H1 turned over, shattering the fiberglass dome that houses its main navigation sensors. All this only one week away from qualifying rounds, but the team says they will be ready …
Read More »Waiting List Grows for Hummer H3 in South Africa
In anticipation for the newly-released Hummer H3 in South Africa, interested buyers have placed their name on a lengthy waiting list. To satisfy all of the orders on the list, it will take the factory nearly two months. Production starts on the vehicles in the middle of 2006. Trucks built …
Read More »Marines Unveil High-Tech Humvee
The Marine Corps now has a way to communicate quickly and effectivly on the battlefield. The new satelite system helps Marines “establish communication on the move quickly, instead of taking three hours to set up a tent, and at least four hours to set up radios and antennas.” -Cpl. Greg …
Read More »Hummer H3 to Lead GM Turnaround
Car enthusiast and writer Jordan T. Marmara has picked 10 vehicles to lead GM’s turnaround, and the Hummer H3 leads the pack. In a guest editorial at Mervs GM Autoblog, Marmara praises the H3’s neat proportions, excellent driving dynamics and relative fuel efficiency, noting that, “This is the vehicle HUMMER …
Read More »GM Drives Hummer-Branded Laptop
Hummer is lending its name and brand image once again to a product promising to be rugged and durable. This time its to a laptop computer. The company making the PC is itronix, who also makes units for the US Military. Products like these are supposedly ‘popping up all over …
Read More »Sewell Hummer of Dallas introduces GM Employee Pricing On 2006 H2s
Until now only 2005 Hummer H2s were available at GM Employee pricing. As of this morning, Sewell Hummer in Dallas is extending that offer to brand-new 2006 models. Please contact Brian for more information.
Read More »Hummer Rolls Out Monstrous Marketing Campaign
New television spots for the Hummer H3 were released this week. The two 60 second ads approach the H3 in a more comedic fashion than Hummer’s H2 commercials. One commercial features of family of bears arriving home only to find their house has been lived in and their H3 gone …
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