Retail Sales Propel General Motors to 49 Percent Gain in February
Mar 1, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, March 1, 2011 DETROIT, March 1, 2011 -- Year-over-year retail sales gain of 70 percent highest on record Car, Truck and Crossover segment retail sales each rise 59 percent or more GMââ¬â¢s newest vehicles continue to gain customers ââ¬â retail sales up 119 percent Retail sale ... Continue reading
The Gasoline Companies Should Fund the Big Three Bailout - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 6, 2010
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher Making the Case for Not Bailing Out the U. S. Car Companies Is America Allowing the Big Three to Fail or Have the Big Three Failed America? OPEC and the Gasoline Companies Should Fund the Auto Bailout A few weeks ago Congress approved a $25 billion aid package to the A ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2010
THE MV-1 WHEELS ACROSS AMERICA TOUR to Visit 27 Cities MIAMI, June 28 -- For the more than 14 million Americans who must use wheelchairs, crutches, canes, walkers or other mobility devices, routine activities such as traveling in a vehicle present a significant obstacle in their daily lives. These individuals, as well ... Continue reading
Dealer Sending Hummers Off With a Bang!
Mar 12, 2010
CHESTERFIELD, Mo., March 12 -- Lynch Hummer (http://www.lynchhummer.com/) is giving away a Browning Citori White Lightning Shotgun with every new Hummer purchased. Lynch Hummer, who first made headlines for "Guns and Hummers" when they added Adventure Shooting Sports (http://www.adventureshootingsports.com/) to their H ... Continue reading
HUMMER Sale to Tengzhong Cannot be Completed - Not Too Late Mr. Pickens!
Feb 24, 2010
Hummer Should remain American and CNG Powered -- Wind down of HUMMER business to begin DETROIT, Feb. 24 -- General Motors today announced that Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co., Ltd. (Tengzhong) was unable to complete the acquisition of HUMMER. As a result, GM will begin the orderly wind-down of the HUMME ... Continue reading
Tengzhong says to extend deadline of GM's Hummer deal
Feb 1, 2010
BEIJING, Feb 1, 2010; Reuters reported that Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co said on Monday it had agreed with General Motors [GM.UL] to push back the deadline for the Hummer purchase to the end of February. The definitive agreement for the sale of Hummer to Tengzhong, a little-known machinery maker in s ... Continue reading
2010 North American Car Of The Year Nominees
Dec 17, 2009
NORTH AMERICAN CAR AND TRUCK OF THE YEAR NOMINEES By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Good news for GM and Ford came out of a press conference at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit yesterday as four of the six finalist were from the Detroit manufacturers. An exceptionally large group of journalist ... Continue reading
Dec 15, 2009
Lack of Awareness and Styling Are Obstacles to Consideration for Many New-Vehicle Launches WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Dec. 15 -- Nearly one in five new-vehicle buyers who avoid a particular vehicle model cite their concern over the future of the brand as a reason for avoidance, according to the J.D. Power and Associates ... Continue reading
The Hummer Driving School in Afghanistan - VIDEO STORY
Nov 9, 2009
KANDAHAR - November 9, 2009: In Afghanistan, soldiers from the 205 Corps are getting behind the wheel of a Humvee for the first time. Click PLAY to watch the video. ... Continue reading
HUMMER Introduces Biofuel Capability, New Colors for the 2010 H3 and H3T
Nov 6, 2009
DETROIT, Dec. 6 -- HUMMER announced today updates to the 2010 HUMMER H3 and H3T midsize all-terrain vehicles including the addition of three new exterior colors and an available E85 Flex Fuel capable 5.3L V8 engine as part of its commitment to offer a biofuel powertrain in all body styles by 2010. Both H3-based vehicle ... Continue reading
HUMMER Focuses on Outdoor Recreation and Off-Road Racing at the 2009 SEMA Show
Nov 2, 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2 -- With a renewed focus on recreation and off-road racing performance, HUMMER comes to Las Vegas and the 2009 SEMA Show with a group of four special trucks and SUVs demonstrating the purpose-built nature of HUMMER vehicles. HUMMER introduces two concepts, the H3 Moab, outfitted with a host of off-road ... Continue reading
Even Oil Rich Iran Recognizes the Importance and Potential of CNG
Oct 19, 2009
Ironically, the leader of the Axis of Evil looks to the very same abundant national fuel source for economic stability and environmental improvement that America continues to shun By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL For years, some of us in California have laughed whenever we see trucks ... Continue reading
Tengzhong Purchase of Hummer Sale Still Humm(er)ing Along
Oct 12, 2009
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG October 12, 2009; Fang Yan and Doug Young Fang Yan And Doug Young writing for Reuters reported that Tengzhong, the Chinese buyer of General Motor's (GM.UL) Hummer brand, aims to close the deal by early 2010, with regulatory approval looming as the first of what will likely be multiple hurdles on the ... Continue reading
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