Monthly Archives: December 2008

HUMMER H3 Makes Singapore Debut

HUMMER enthusiasts in Singapore will soon be able to purchase their dream vehicles. After a lengthy approval process, the Land Transport Company in Singapore has signed off on the smaller HUMMER H3 model. Some locals are eager to get their hands on the H3 for the off-road capability, and many …

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GM To Make HUMMER Announcement in Q1 of 09

In a press conference Friday, General Motors’ COO Fritz Henderson announced that more information on the HUMMER brand would be coming sometime in the first quarter of 2009. Henderson said that talks continue with “interested parties,” and that early next year GM will know “if there is a deal here …

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AM General Denies Interest in HUMMER Brand

Earlier this week it was reported that AM General and China based Changfeng were considering a joint venture to purchase the HUMMER brand from General Motors. Yesterday, a spokesperson for AM General told a local news station the report was false, and that no agreement had been reached and talks …

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Dukes of Hazard Inspires HUMMER H3T, Nissan GTR Contest

At first glance, a comparison between the new 2009 HUMMER H3T and Nissan’s new super-fast GT-R may seem a bit odd, but that didn’t stop the team at Automobile Magazine from putting the two head-to-head. The challenge was to get from point A to point B, with the GT-R taking …

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Changfeng, AM General Pursuing HUMMER Bid

Even though there were reports that their interest faltered after touring HUMMER’s facilities in the United States, China-based auto manufacturer Changfeng may still be interested in acquiring the brand in a joint venture with AM General, a report says. “We never quit talks on acquiring the brand,” said the general …

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Southern California HUMMERs make Special Delivery

For the last four years, a group of HUMMER owners have converged on Southern California to help contribute to the Toys for Tots drive. This year, a caravan of around 75 HUMMERs will be delivering toys to Camp Pendleton, where U.S. Marines and their families will receive hundreds of toys. …

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Laid Off HUMMER H2 Plant Workers Return to Work

Some AM General workers who found themselves out of work earlier this year are back on the job this week. The HUMMER H2 plant employees wont find themselves back in their old jobs, but rather at AM General’s military HUMVEE plant. 80 employees lost their job in August, and thanks …

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