Monthly Archives: May 2007

SFGate.com Opinion Column Mistaken for Real News about Hummer H2’s Future

SFGate.com columnist Mark Morford recently had an editorial about the future of the Hummer H2. The article claims its “Heavily rumored that GM will soon kill the model entirely.” In reality, they only cite a single source for such a rumor – thetruthaboutcars.com. Who do they cite? “Spies.” In an …

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CNN to Broadcast Hummer Documentary

From CNN: Warrior One for All, set to air Saturday, May 26, at 12:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 27, at 5:30 p.m., tells the story of one of CNN’s Iraq War Hummers from the battlefield to the auction block to public service. After months in Iraq, CNN …

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Team Hummer Seeks Victory in Baja

Team Hummer is gearing up for another run at the 2007 SCORE International Tecate Baja 500, June 1-3, in Ensenada, Mexico. This is the 40th running of the Baja 500, and the 40th time Team Hummer owner and driver Rod Hall will be entering. Rod and his two sons, Josh …

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Mini-Hummers donated to Courageous Kids in Dallas

For kids in the hospital, nothing can be more frightening than the trip into surgery or another medical procedure. The General Motors program of donating mini-Hummers that allows young patients to drive themselves to treatment started in Shreveport, LA is spreading across the country – and was a hit at …

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GM Announces 0% Financing for entire Hummer lineup

During an awards ceremony at Sewell Hummer of Dallas (who was receiving the “Master Dealer – Mark of Excellence” award for customer service and sales volume), GM representatives let the cat out of the bag: starting tomorrow, May 24th, Hummer will be offering 0% financing for 60 months for both …

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Custom Hummer H2 Fights Fires in Dubai

With high-tech communication, run-flat tires, and high pressure water and foam fire fighting systems – this Hummer H2 is truly “Like Nothing Else.” The engineers at Dubai Civil Defense have been working on the details for some time – and the finished product was unveiled recently. ‘We are extremely excited …

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Hummer Dealership Ordered to Remove American Flag

Las Vegas’s Towbin Hummer has been ordered to remove a 30-by-60 foot flag that flies 100 feet above its dealership. Neighbors have complained about the flag’s flapping noise, and the negative ‘aesthetic effect’ when the wind blows the 100 ft pole. Interesting, is that the neighbors are also charging that …

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Dallas Hummer Adopts Highway

This time of year brings out boats, BBQs, and unfortunately more litter along state highways. Sewell Hummer of Dallas recently adopted a section of Texas state highway to help combat the trash problem. A section of Highway 740 in Rockwall, TX will be cleared of waste and debris by dealership …

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2008 Hummer H3s to Offer Backup Camera

No one in the aftermarket has been able to produce a quality, OEM looking backup camera for the Hummer H3. Leave it to Hummer to help fill that gap. People are questioning what it will look like – but keep in mind – the first place we EVER saw a …

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Hummer H3 wins “Best Overall Value of the Year” for 2007

The Hummer H3 has been awarded two significant awards from IntelliChoice. The first is “Best Overall Value of the Year” in the intermediate utility category. Winners are chosen based on an “analysis focused solely on recognizing vehicles that will cost significantly less to own than would be expected at their …

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2007 Hummer H3 Tactical Limited Edition

We now have more information, and more importantly pictures, of the newest limited edition from Hummer – and the first limited edition in the H3. The Hummer H3 Tactical limited edition will have black 16 wheels. It’s a unique design since they are wheels that are normally only available in …

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