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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Rod Hall , 72, and his son Chad Hall won their respective classes racing Hummer H3 Alphas in the 2009 SCORE International Baja 1000 , marking the 20th and 21st victories for Team Hall in the event's 42nd year. Rod Hall Racing and HUMMER H3 Capture Stock Class Victories at 2009 Baja 1000 · H3 Alpha first stock class vehicle to finish in third consecutive Baja 1000 · H3 Alpha captures...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Filed under: Motorsports , SUV , Hummer , Toyota The 672.85-mile-long Baja 1000 race is over, and 328 starters were boiled down to just a handful of winners in various classes. The premier events were taken by Andy and Scott McMillin in the trophy truck category, in a modded Chevrolet Silverado. Andy won the race three years ago as a year ago as Robby Gordon's co-driver, but this year beat the NASCAR...
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
A 72-year-old man just won the Baja 1000 in a Hummer H3 Alpha . An 81-year-old flew cross-country in his homemade P-38 replica . Being 70 is the new mid-life crisis. What will you drive when you're 70? Since at least two of us already drive cars designed for AARP card-holders (Wojdyla's XJR and Hardigree's Volvo wagon ), we see the opposite happening in 40 years. We'll be driving the latest super...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
DETROIT, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Rod Hall Racing once again demonstrated the inherent off-road capability of the HUMMER H3 as the team secured both the stock full and stock mini class wins at the 2009 SCORE International Baja 1000. The #860 H3 Alpha, piloted by Chad Hall, captured the stock full class victory, while team owner Rod Hall partnered with Emily Miller and Mike Winkel to earn the stock mini...
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Product Reviews Net (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
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. The first thing that the new owners will have to [...]
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Hummer is being sold to China's Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery with production of current generation vehicles to be carried out under contract by GM. Moving forward, Hummer's new Chinese leaders plans to get smaller with an H4 and H5. Hummer brand CEO Jim Taylor , speaking with Automotive News , discussed Hummer's rather hazy future. Though the sale has not yet been finalized, the agreements...
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SchansBlog (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
From the AP's Ted Bridis in the C-J ... The idea behind the government's $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program was to put more fuel-efficient cars on the road. But the most common deals replaced old Ford or Chevrolet pickups with new ones that got only marginally better gas mileage, according to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press....[in many cases] an improvement of just 1 mpg to 3...
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Filed under: Etc. , Green Culture , Green Daily If you don't like dogs, there's now a new reason to continue avoiding canis domesticus . New Zealanders Robert and Brenda Vale have put forth the hypothesis that the care and feeding of a pooch is more environmentally harmful than rolling in a Toyota Land Cruiser. Those shifty, antisocial felines aren't much better, so don't get any more smug than you...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
First Drive: 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid is technologically impressive... but to what end? 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery BMW's pitch on how great the X6 ActiveHybrid is goes like this: it's the world's most powerful hybrid vehicle, fuel... REPORT: BMW plans to offer four-cylinder diesels in the U.S. BMW X5 xDrive35d - click above for high-res image gallery To mechanics...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Filed under: SUV , Truck , Plants/Manufacturing , Hummer , Off-Road 2010 Hummer H3 - Click above for high-res image gallery Although the Hummer sale isn't officially official - which is to say, the Chinese authorities haven't told Tengzhong "Proceed!" - it is official enough that GM has restarted production of the 2010 H3 and H3T at its Shreveport, LA plant. General Motors didn't want to...
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habser | 11/11/2009
General Motors Co. has begun production at its Shreveport, La. facility for the 2010 Hummer H3 SUV and H3T pickup intended for the US market. Hummer spokesman Nick Richards said that the current inventory is “very low” for the best-selling vehicle in Hummer’s small lineup.
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Filed under: Europe , Videos , Celebrities , Humor Jeremy Clarkson returns for Top Gear Season 14 - Click above to watch video after the jump Guess what boys and girls? Everyone's favorite car-related show is coming back for a fourteenth season! That's fantastic news for gearheads everywhere, especially considering that at the end of last season there was some speculation that Top Gear wouldn't be...
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Years ago man looked upon a car and said "that's not long enough for me." It's been downhill ever since. With the help of our readers here's out list of the ten most obnoxious limo conversions . The line between awesome and obnoxious is a fine one, but these ten vehicles (and a bonus!) end up on the wrong side of it. We'll just take a long-wheelbase Executive Town Car, thanks. Started Life...
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habser | 11/11/2009
General Motors Co. has begun production at its Shreveport, La. facility for the 2010 Hummer H3 SUV and H3T pickup intended for the US market. Hummer spokesman Nick Richards said that the current inventory is “very low” for the best-selling vehicle in Hummer’s small lineup.
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habser | 11/05/2009
No off-road race is too grueling for HUMMER and Robby Gordon Off-road. They have teamed up one more time to take on the 2010 Dakar Rally, which is known for its brutal terrain and extreme environmental conditions. Team HUMMER will have Gordon lead it from behind the wheel of his HUMMER H3 race truck.