GM just announced that the deal to sell the failing Hummer brand to Chinese company Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co., Ltd. fell through. No specifics were given, only that they were “unable to complete the acquisition of HUMMER.” Way to be specific there, boys.
As a result, GM is shutting down Hummer completely, Pontiac-style. Still [...]
Hot on the heals of GM filing for bankruptcy (gulp!!) comes some the welcome good news that The General has finally found a buyer for Hummer. Hummer sales have been in a free fall for months and month, and the last time I looked, they were down over SIXTY percent. So the sale of Hummer [...]
No, it’s no joke, and no, I’m not kidding, someone is really making a Hummer Hybrid. And seriously, my first thought was, “I bet Schwarzenegger just LOVES this.” See, the Governator has a penchant for big SUVs, but he’s also more than a little bit green. For example, he has FOUR Mercedes G-wagens, but he’s [...]
According to an interview with Automotive News, Troy Clarke, GM’s North American president, General Motors will keep its promise to Congress to drastically cut costs AND brands. Clarke said that GM will now focus its “product and marketing resources” on Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC.
That means Pontiac, Saturn, Saab and HUMMER face an uncertain future [...]
Well there’s an ugly picture.
60%
Dear God, what must it be like in the boardrooms of the Hummer division these days? It must look like something from the villas in the Palatine Hills when the Goths came knocking at the door.
60%
Imagine if your salary had dropped 60% since Christmas.
Then again, you can also say that this [...]
Not getting enough attention in your boring old Hummer H2? GeigerCars has your answer. With an “ugly as sin” paint job and ridiculous (on the Hummer) gull-wing doors, there is no doubt you will get all the attention you want, good and bad.
A dumb looking paint job isn’t the only thing you get for your [...]
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