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Tengzhong in advanced talks to purchase HUMMER from GM

Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co., Ltd (Tengzhong) and General Motors Corp. Have confirmed details of their proposed transaction, pursuant to which, Tengzhong, a major industrial machinery group, will acquire the rights to the premium off-road HUMMER brand, along with a senior management and operational team. It will also assume existing dealer agreements relating to HUMMER’s dealership network. It is contemplated that Tengzhong will, as part of the transaction, enter into a long-term contract assembly and key component and material supply agreement with GM. In an earlier statement, GM said it expects the deal if successful to secure more than 3,000 US jobs. The final terms of the deal are subject to final negotiations.


GM announces preliminary agreement to sell HUMMER

General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), announced it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a buyer for HUMMER, its premium off-road brand. This transaction is the result of GM's strategic review of the HUMMER brand and the company’s ongoing restructuring efforts.


Young designers shape future of Hummer through HX concept

Scheduled for introduction at the 2008 North American International Auto Show, the HUMMER HX concept reflects the innovative minds of three new GM designers - David Rojas, Min Young Kang and Robert Jablonski - whose first assignment was to provide a vision for the future design of off-road vehicles.


THE. HUMMER. IS. HERE.

Footballers, music moguls and city boys are dusting off their wallets as the first UK version of the world’s most iconic boy’s toy – HUMMER – goes on sale today.


Hummer’s here – and it’s like nothing else!

One of the world’s most legendary four-wheel drive brands has finally arrived in the UK, and it’s like nothing else on, or off, the road.


Real humdinger for Hummer from USAutomotive

Borla’s recently introduced Cat-Back exhaust system for the mighty 6-litre V8 Hummer H2 (2003-2006 models) is now available in the UK from sole Borla appointed distributor USAutomotive Ltd, competitively priced at £578.00 plus vat.


Hummer stars in Transformers movie

The movie, which is based on the popular Hasbro action figures, stars Shia LaBeouf, Tyrese Gibson and Josh Duamel, and includes Steven Spielberg in its production team. It is set to further broaden the awareness of the HUMMER’s iconic design to new audiences throughout Europe.


Wild West ‘Hummer’ artwork unveiled at Zoo Art Fair 2008

Artist Matthew Harrison today unveils his latest project entitled ‘Hummer’ at the fifth Zoo Art Fair (17-20 October) - a HUMMER H3 complete with wooden wagon wheels, the iconic installation will be parked on Old Burlington Road, opposite the Royal Academy of Arts for the duration of the fair.


Hummer at the British International Motor Show

HUMMER will showcase the HX Concept, a nimble, reconfigurable off-road concept vehicle, at the British International Motor Show. Joining the HX will be the current UK offerings the HUMMER H3 and H2.


Hummer H2 delivers greater capability and comfort

For 2008, the iconic HUMMER H2 features numerous changes that deliver a more luxurious, comfortable and refined interior, while retaining HUMMER’s legendary off-road abilities and ruggedness. An all-new powertrain combines a 6.2-litre V8 petrol engine and six-speed automatic transmission to deliver much improved efficiency, while state-of-the-art safety features are now standard.


All the brand’s features in a compact form

Building on the remarkable abilities and image of the HUMMER H1 and H2, the midsized H3 is the most accessible HUMMER ever. The H3 was designed in response to global demand for a luxurious, everyday vehicle that offered the legendary HUMMER design and unparalleled off-road performance in a more useable and urban-friendly form.


Hummer to the rescue

HUMMER has partnered with Mountain Rescue (England & Wales), to provide a specially modified vehicle for the UK charity.