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This story is a little old, but an interesting read. A 15-year-old girl runs away and takes a local Hummer as her get-away car. The police find it using OnStar’s tracking device — “When an officer parked his cruiser behind the Hummer…he saw two teenage girls inside. They put the …
Read More »GM Spyshots – Hummer H3T Coming Soon?
Just days after Bob Lutz announced in Paris that Hummer needs to expand its lineup to include more models, KGP Photography has released some new shots it snapped of what appears to be the much-talked about H3T — a four door pickup style Hummer, based on the H3. The front …
Read More »GM Spends $130,000 on South African “Extreme” Track
The sight of an off-road track near a Hummer dealership isn’t all that uncommon in the United States — it shouldn’t be since GM requires all dealers to have a demonstration area. However, the sight of such a track in South Africa is sure to get the residents talking. GM …
Read More »Hummer “World” Run to Take Place in Europe
Europe’s largest Hummer dealership, GeigerCars, will be hosting “The Ultimate HUMMER Meet: HUMMER WORLD RUN 2006 in Zorneding near Munich.” The name sounds a little deceiving but it makes sense. Hummer owners will be coming to the event from around the world — more than 150 are expected. From the …
Read More »Humvee Continues Dominance in U.S. Military
The military already has a lot invested in the Humvee — over 25 years of R&D and manufacturing. Humvees remain the main source of mobility for U.S. Ground Forces, and will probably remain that way for some time. Basically, now is not a good time to completely switch gears and …
Read More »GM to offer Emergency Responder kit for Hummer H3
Hummers have always been popular vehicles for emergency and rescue crews. GM is trying to keep that tradition alive with its most recent and affordable model — the Hummer H3. Here’s the breakdown: Between October 1 and December 31, 2006, when an active member of the fire and rescue community …
Read More »All Women Hummer H3 Off-Road Adventure
Hummers and off-roading are normally associated with one gender — the one which produces testosterone. But recently a group of women of varying ages set out in a Hummer H3 to tackle one of the roughest trails there is. . The Rubicon Trail is located in Northern California near Lake …
Read More »Hummer H2: Rescue Vehicle or Leaked Movie Prop?
This heavily modified H2 was recently seen outside a production shop in L.A. — and is presumed to be for the upcoming Transformers movie. The original plan was to have a Humvee-based vehicle for the role of “Ratchet” but these leaked photos appear to based on the H2 frame. Ratchet’s …
Read More »Sewell Hummer of Dallas Reveals Camouflage Hummer H3
The Camo Hummer H3 is released as part of Sewell Hummer’s celebration of opening weekend for hunting. The truck is equipped with off-road 33-inch tires, and custom black wheels. With the Hummer H3’s off-road capability and reliability, coupled with its small size (maneuverability) and this custom camo wrap, make this …
Read More »Hummer H3 Silver Screen Debut?
During a recent trip to the movie theater, I saw a preview for the upcoming movie “The Covenant.” The trailer starts out with the police chasing a Hummer H3 in the night, and then the H3 suddenly launching off a cliff. The truck then reappears as it is ‘dropped’ behind …
Read More »Apple Co-Founder and Buzz Aldrin to Traverse Antarctica in a Hummer
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is planning to drive a Hummer H1 powered by hydrogen fuel cells from the McMurdo Station in Ross Island, Antarctica, to the South Pole. ‘Woz’ made the announcement at Stanford’s AlwaysOn Conference in late July, according to leftlanenews. Wozniak’s vehicle will be co-piloted by Buzz Aldrin, …
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