What Happens to Hummer?
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Posted August 18 2008 02:15 PM by Mark Williams
There's no shortage of speculation about Hummer. In that regard, nothing's changed. From Day One of the “gentleman's agreement” between companies, there were journalists and car guys screaming that GM should get rid of...
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Posted August 11 2008 02:08 PM by Mark Williams
There's no shortage of opinion makers who think GM should throw Hummer under the bus. Especially now as SUV and full-size pickup sales are “readjusting,” and fuel prices are much higher than we'd like. Add to that the...
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Posted July 23 2008 06:10 PM by TT Editors
You think of the recent spike in gas prices not as a deterrent to buying a gas-hungry SUV, but as incentive to get the hard-core SUV of your dreams for a great price. The market is still full of choices to satiate your...
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Posted July 16 2008 04:12 PM by Mark Williams
If there's one brand that screams off-road capability, it's Hummer. Sure, it's getting a lot of heat right now for not having enough smaller engines inside a lighter SUV, but its 4WD prowess has never been challenged. In...
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Posted July 10 2008 12:02 PM by Mark Williams
It started like a normal meeting—invites to press events, progress reports, updated stories, abuse hurled at lightning speeds—but then it all ground to a halt when somebody suggested we do another torture test. The room...
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Posted July 9 2008 10:09 AM by Todd Lassa
DETROIT - It didn't take long for those of us in the automotive punditocracy to back off speculation that General Motors is about to cut loose one or more of its divisions. First, as I wrote the other day, Hummer looks...
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Posted July 7 2008 11:26 AM by Todd Lassa
DETROIT - Rumors of another brand cut or two at General Motors have surfaced again, Monday, in the pages of The Wall Street Journal. With its "deep" sales slump and mid-'50s priced stock, GM is "preparing to cut thousands...
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Posted June 16 2008 11:52 AM by TT Editors
Even with the shift in U.S. consumer preferences away from heavy SUVs into smaller sedans and crossovers, several companies have reportedly shown an interest in General Motors' Hummer brand, according to Automotive News .
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Posted June 3 2008 09:12 AM by Todd Lassa
In one of its smartest moves in recent years, General Motors is looking to dump Hummer, or "everything from a complete revamp of the product lineup to partial or complete sale of the brand," according to Rick Wagoner. The...
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Posted May 22 2008 12:01 PM by Nate_Martinez
Rod Hall, arguably the greatest off-road racer ever, is looking to make some more history at the 40th Anniversary SCORE International Tecate Baja 500 held in Ensenada, Mexico.
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Posted April 9 2008 03:20 PM by Melissa
Check out this video posted on pickuptruck.com of Mike Levine running the Hummer H3T pickup through Hell's Revenge in Moab, Utah.
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Posted March 11 2008 12:36 PM by Mark Williams
Rumors are spreading like wildfire about the future of the Hummer H2. Some have reported the boxy full-size SUV was to be overhauled relatively soon, getting an updated and heavy-duty-ized GMT900 platform -- the one that...
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Posted March 10 2008 05:42 PM by Frank Markus
I'm straining my brain, and maybe too many martinis have muddled the long-term memory, but I can't recall any recent vehicle that I was happier to get out of than this one. I mean no offense to the designers of the...
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Posted January 28 2008 07:23 PM by Mark Williams
It's not everyday we get to see the fruits of our labor make the rounds on big-time internet websites that make a living revealing and discussing all aspects of the auto industry. But that's exactly what happened when auto...
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Posted August 8 2007 03:09 PM by Melissa
I recently broke my daily routine and escaped from my icebox of an office to spend a day under the hot sun. Luckily, I picked a good day to spy on our Motor Trend test team at California Speedway as they were about to put...
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