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India’s Tata considering HUMMER Acquisition

If you’re watching the news ticker in the automotive industry, you may have seen these three headlines in the last week: 1) GM tells shareholders it may sell the HUMMER brand 2) Accountants reportedly approach India’s Tata, Mahindra to Purchase HUMMER Brand 3) Tata Motors tells shareholders it wants to …

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Team HUMMER 2008 Baja 500 Videos

The crew at Igotshotgun.com has released some new videos of Team HUMMER’s record breaking run at the 2008 Baja 500, where Rod Hall became the winningest driver in Baja 500 class history. The first two videos give you a sense of what goes on outside the truck, while the third …

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GM could avoid sale of HUMMER with new models

Even though General Motors announced that all options are on the table with HUMMER, there seems to be a disproportionate amount of speculation on a single option: selling the entire HUMMER brand. We’re guilty of it too. After all, our first story after the initial announcement was about two Indian …

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Robbie Knievel Worried about Texas HUMMER Jump

According to a racing blog, Robbie Knievel is worried about his HUMMER jump tonight at Texas Motor Speedway. Perhaps this is just a ploy to gather more attention, since someone who was truly worried probably wouldn’t have added 5 more HUMMERs to the 20 he was originally supposed to jump …

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Preview of Robbie Knievel’s Great American HUMMER Jump

We visited Texas Motor Speedway this evening during the running of the Sam’s Town 400 Nascar Truck race to get a feel for what to expect tomorrow night at the Bombardier/Learjet 550 IndyCar series race. Danica Patrick’s Go Daddy IndyCar was fueling up when we entered the pit area, and …

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HUMMER Lets Speculation Begin

HUMMER expected a fury of rumors to get started after the announcement last week that the brand was undergoing a strategic review. General Motors put all options are on the table, including the sale of the iconic brand. HUMMER’s top dog Martin Walsh is addressed the issue this evening on …

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2009 HUMMER H3T Pickup Truck Information

With the launch of the HUMMER H3T pickup truck coming in just a few months, we thought we’d compile what we know about the newest HUMMER model. Production of the pickup is slated to begin on September 4th, making dealership arrival likely to be late September or early October. Production …

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HUMMER HX to appear in Transformers 2 movie

Back in March we brought you a news article entitled “HUMMER HX to appear in G.I. Joe Movie.” The next day, Autoblog.com countered our story with, “HUMMER HX not in the new G.I. Joe Movie.” We quickly updated our story citing Autoblog and their ‘well placed source,’ and denied the …

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Official Word from GM Regarding HUMMER Brand Review

GM’s Chairman and CEO opened his speech by saying, “we are making a number of important announcements today, covering everything from product and technology investments to capacity adjustments to a strategic review of our Hummer brand…These moves are all in response to the rapid rise in oil prices and the …

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