Hummer H4 and H5 Models: Key to CAFE Requirements
Filed under: Autos
Hummer have not been able to focus on its future models since GM begun its plans to sell the brand to China’s Sichuan Tengzhong. It is assumed that the sale could be completed by December 1, giving some hope to the Hummer H4 and H5 models. Read more
Hummer Sale: The History Behind The Brand
Filed under: Autos
The recent news that General Motors Corp. (GM) has sold its Hummer brand to China’s Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company was a sad day for Americans. The Huffington Post believes that California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger will have a tear in the corner of his eye, as his vehicle of choice will no longer be American made. Read more
Hummer Sale: GM sells brand to company in China
Filed under: Autos
Following on from our post yesterday about General Motors in talks with Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Corp over its deal to try to sell its Hummer brand, we can now inform you that the brand was sold on Friday. No financial terms were discussed, but there had been rumors that the sale was for around $150 million. Read more
HUMMER have launched their HT2 solid candy-bar cell phone
Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
If you have a HUMMER you need a cool looking phone to go with it, and the HT1 was the first attempt. However there is a second-gen handset coming called the HT2 and is a solid candy-bar cell phone. The HUMMER phone is made by ModeLabs, the French telecom company.
The old HT1 model was a slider version, however ModeLabs have decided to go for the candy bar design and wait for it is yellow in color. The case is made from metal, keeping with the sturdy design like the HUMMER vehicle. The phone has a 176 x 220 TFT display along with a 2 megapixel camera.
The HUMMER HT2 comes with Bluetooth and has 11MB of in-built memory; however this can be upgraded by using a microSD card.
The HUMMER HT2 will be available in both Russia and Latin America first; we are not sure how long it will be before North America will get their hands on this handset.
Source – Luxury Launches
Go green with the 2009 Hummer H2 and SUT: both are E85 compatible
Filed under: Autos
A gas station in Dallas is installing nine pumps at a cost of half a million dollars, these pumps will dispense E85, E10, and biodiesel. The business man involved is a HUMMER dealer, and has had the pumps fitted next to his HUMMER dealership.
This does tell us that the 2009 HUMMER HT and HT SUT are both to be E85 compatible, and you do not have to be Hummer owner to be able to fill your vehicle at the station with Flex-fuel. By 2010 GM has said that all HUMMER’s will be running on E85 bio-fuel, the automaker has said that they will have 15 models running on this green fuel next year.
Source – Automotive News Via Engagdet
Hummer HX Concept showing at Geneva Motor Show nest month
Filed under: Autos
Now this is what you call a concept, Hummer are going to be showing of their brand new HX Concept at the Geneva Motor Show nest month which will surely turn heads. The Hummer HX is a sexy reconfigurable Read more