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Its no surprise that a new review of the 2006 Hummer H1 Alpha from the people at FourWheeler.com came back positive. “it won?t take you long to realize what makes the H1 so genuine and why we consider it one of the best factory-built wheelers of all time. ”
Read More »Woman Sues Radio Station Over Hummer H2 Prank
When Shannon Castillo showed up to claim her brand new Hummer H2, she was a little bit surprised when the DJ of her favorite radio station rolled up and handed her a remote-controlled car. It was part of a week-long april fools joke, and Castillo caught herself at the butt …
Read More »Robotic Hummer Aces Test
The folks at Carnegie Mellon are competing once again in the Defense Department’s challenge to create an autonomous vehicle. Last year none of the competitors finished, including CMU’s Hummer H1 based vehicle. However, the team was off to a promising start this year setting both speed and distance records, traveling …
Read More »Team Hummer Gears Up For Race
Three years after the last ‘Nevada 1000’ race, Rod Hall is optimistic about his chances of a first place finish. Again. Rod says this year’s truck is so fast, during one trial his co-rider even asked him to slow down! Check out the full story at Motorsport.com.
Read More »UPDATE: Avis adds DIRECTV and DVD in Hummer H3 Rentals
On top of adding one of the hottest new SUVs on the road to it’s rental lineup, Avis now announced that it will add DIRECTV and DVD systems to Hummer H3 models. Right now they are only available in the Pheonix location, but if its popular there, it’s sure to …
Read More »Hummer.com among most useful websites
A new survey from J.D. Power and Associates ranks Hummer among the most useful automotive websites. Competitors were ranked on terms of speed, navigation, appearance and content. Hummer came up second overall. See the complete story here…
Read More »Sewell Hummer Dallas #1
Sewell Hummer in Dallas was the leader in sales for the month of June, with an outstanding 110 trucks sold. Sewell beat out 24 other competitors in the South-Central region to take the number one spot, and also exceeded their monthly goal by 46%!
Read More »Hummer Deliveries up 199%
Hummer deliveries are up 199% for the month of June from a year ago, according to GM. The company had its best month ever since the 2002 release of the H2. H2s alone had a record month with a 31% increase in sales from the same time two years ago. …
Read More »Hummer H3: Marketing to the Masses
Hummer’s H3 opens the door to many people who before would not have been able to join the Hummer family. One of Hummer’s harder tasks is convincing this group that the H3 is approachable, and practical. An article in the NY Times describes how Hummer is marketing the H3 to …
Read More »H2 Crashes into House
The H2 was traveling at 75mph just before it crashed into the house, and afterward there was ‘little visible damage’ to the H2. However, the occupants were trapped for a little while. Luckily, no one was seriously hurt. And it’s the H3 that has the Hotchkiss suspension, not the H2 …
Read More »Gas Guzzler Guilt
Tired of polluting? Do you have gas guzzler guilt? Well now you can turn a Hummer H2 into a zero-emissions truck for $160…Kind of. A Company called TerraPass takes the money and buys ‘credits’ from polluting companies, so they pollute less. Interesting idea, although I’m not sure if I’m completely …
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