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HUMMER H2 Days are Numbered

Actually, we should probably say the HUMMER H2’s ‘years’ are numbered, since ‘days’ would be inaccurate. Earlier, we announced that HUMMER has decided to discontinue their next generation H2, which was to arrive in showrooms sometime in the next few years. Now, we have more official information from HUMMER. The …

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Next generation HUMMER H2 put on hold permanently

We’ve just gotten official word that the next generation Hummer H2 project has been permanently tabled, meaning the HUMMER H2’s days are numbered. The leak of the original information is over at Jalopnik, but according to HUMMER has some inaccuracies. More official info and what this means for the HUMMER …

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HUMMER H3T Pickup Off Road Footage Part 1

Before any HUMMER goes into production, it has to undergo off-road testing. Last year, still in ‘disguise,’ the HUMMER H3T went through testing at Swamp Lake Trail. Here’s what Trails.com says about Swamp Lake: “Contrary to what its name implies, Swamp Lake Trail is a high-elevation mountain route climbing to …

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HUMMER driver arrested after applying for welfare

I’ve never been to the welfare office, but I’m guessing if I showed up in an H2 and tried to get some cash from Uncle Sam, I may get some suspicious looks. William Anderson of Knoxville, TN didn’t think twice about such behavior – but one suspicious onlooker called the …

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GM Speaks out on HUMMER’s Image Problem

“No one criticizes a bulldozer for its gas mileage. That’s because it’s built to do a job,” says Mark LaNeve, GM’s VP of sales, service, and marketing in North America in a recent USA Today article. HUMMER is currently running a marketing campaign to help showcase that sentiment, with the …

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HUMMER H3 Championship Edition Official Info

New info is out on the HUMMER H3 Championship Edition, which we previewed at the Detroit Auto Show and the Chicago Auto Show. We didn’t expect several of the options to be standard, but we were wrong. The rocker panel protection, underbody shield, brush guard will all be standard. The …

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Spend Valentine’s Day with HUMMER Designer

This Valentine’s day HUMMER enthusiasts will have a chance to spend an hour with lead exterior designer for HUMMER Carl Zipfel. GMnext.com is hosting a live chat from 2-3 EST, and it’s open to anyone who registers. Don’t know what to ask him about? I’d go for these topics: 1) …

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HUMMER to Produce First Silver H2

Later this year, HUMMER will produce their first true-silver colored H2 called the Silver Ice Limited Edition. The H2 has been available in Pewter and Graystone metallic, but never a brilliant silver color. We’ve done a few custom silver H2s at our location, and now HUMMER is getting in on …

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HUMMER H4 Confirmed?

UPDATE (7/20/2009): H4 is likely, stay tuned to HummerGuy.net for the latest! Also, check out our HX Model Information Database In a recent Automotive News article outgoing president of the HUMMER Dealer Advisory Board president Joe Serra led on that production of a HUMMER H4 is imminent. We don’t want …

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HUMMER H3T Makes Public Debut

Luck was on my side this week when I was able to fly in and out of Chicago without so much as a delay – considering over 1200 flights were canceled out of O’Hare and Midway due to hazardous weather. The purpose for my windy city trip was to attend …

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Chicago Auto Show Preview

In between severe early morning storms in Dallas, and expected evening snow showers in Chicago, I managed to touch down in the windy city this afternoon. The festivities kick off tonight when we have an opportunity to grab a drink with HUMMER Design Director Carl Zipfel, who lives the appropriate …

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