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2007-2009 Hummer H3 recalled in Australia

The Hummer H3 has been recalled in Australia over a potential wiring defect affecting the indicators. In total, 1951 Hummer H3 vehicles produced between 2007 and 2009 have been recalled to correct the safety defect, including 1837 vehicles in...

US dealer offers free shotgun with every Hummer sold

More news of the weird from the US this afternoon with a Missouri car dealership offering a free shotgun with every new Hummer sold. Following the recent slow down in GM sales, the dealership decided to sell guns in the same showroom as its cars.

Hummer sale failed

After the sale of the Hummer brand to China's Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co.Ltd. fell through General Motors will wind down the brand. "Tengzhong  was unable to complete the acquisition,” GM said today in a statement.

Hummer officially sold to China’s Tengzhong

It's official, China's Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Hummer brand from General Motors. Hummer’s leadership team will remain in place and the company will be headquartered...

GM Hummer to sell for $165 million to Chinese

General Motors is working hard to restructure itself to become profitable once again, as part of that process it needs to shed its non-profitable brands as quickly as possible. One of the lowest performing brands in the GM stable is Hummer...

China could block Hummer sale – again

Chinese state radio is today claiming that the upcoming sale of GM's Hummer brand to Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery will be blocked due to environmental concerns. It's the second time this month the deal has been threatened...

Hummer going Chinese before October

Get used to this name: "Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery" (STHIM), the new owner of GM's once popular Hummer brand has announced that it aims to finalise the deal before October.

GM says selling Hummer

Update: Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co named as buyer. Revised story coming. Following General Motors declaring bankruptcy earlier today, the company has now announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a...

Global downturn hits hard – pictures

They say a picture tells a thousand words.  Here are just three powerful pictorial examples of the credit crunch closing in, in the United States. San Rafael Chevrolet Saab Hummer Hyundai closed its doors recently, leaving dozens of...

Hummer to support Oz Strongman Nationals

Australia’s strongest men will go head-to-head in the name of the iconic Hummer brand for the national Oz Strongman title this weekend.   For the first time ever, Hummer will support the Oz Strongman Nationals – a contest which pits man...

GM to sell Hummer – now it’s serious

With the world financial crisis going from bad to worse, General Motors is under immense pressure to raise cash. One of the ways it which the company believes it can achieve this is by off loading struggling brand Hummer.

Hummer Art – Wild West Style

In an odd twist to a vehicle more commonly seen sporting chrome 22s or a set of Spinners, artist Matthew Harrison today unveiled his latest project simply entitled ‘Hummer’ at the fifth Zoo Art Fair in London.

New CEO for Hummer

Amid the turmoil of GM's American financial status, a brief glimmer of good news has come from part of the ongoing business and strategic review of the Hummer brand. General Motors, in revising its Hummer leadership structure, has effective...