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GM's Electric Vehicle Future Arrives Early in Detroit-Hamtramck

GM's first non-internal combustion engine vehicle assembly plant will be in the form of 35-year-old plant straddling the Detroit-Hamtramck border thanks in part to a $2.27 billion state tax credit. Electric pickups, SUVs, and AVs will be produced.

January 30, 2020 - Detroit Free Press

Hummer and Prius

How Much More Damage to Roads is Caused by a Hummer Than a Prius?

A Hummer weighs 2.6 times more than a Prius C, so it must contribute that much more to road wear, right? Actually, that's wrong, not even close. To understand the main cause of road wear, one must look at heavy, not light trucks.

June 5, 2015 - OReGO Communications

Home Sweet Hummer

2 architects from the firm HPlusF took on the challenge of taking a Hummer and redesigning it into a modular dwelling. Thus, the HummerHaus.

July 25, 2011 - dornob

Nail in the Coffin for Hummer

After a last-ditch attempt to sell the Hummer brand to a Chinese company fell through, GM has declared it will shut it down.

February 25, 2010 - The Huffington Post

Hummer Purchase a "Moral Choice"

A new study interviewed Hummer owners, and found that owners feel that their choice of vehicle perfectly reflects their moral values.

September 28, 2009 - Wired

Orrin Hatch Says America Needs Big Trucks

While driving an electric Hummer H3, Senator Hatch proclaimed that policy for the auto industry "must address our real need for larger vehicles."

May 25, 2009 - autobloggreen.com

Friday Funny: Eulogy for the Hummer

A victim of soaring gas prices, a slumping economy and a changing public consciousness, the Hummer appears headed for extinction.

December 5, 2008 - Salon.com

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