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Hummer H2 and SUT Limited Editions

Like your H2 in Pacific Blue? Or how about your H2 SUT in Fusion Orange? Well now you can get one! Here’s what GM had to say in a press release about the two new color choices:

Pacific Blue H2

The 2006 Pacific Blue limited edition includes all of H2’s standard features, with a unique Pacific Blue exterior and uplevel premium appearance package.

GM Unveils the H3x

So what is the H3x? MPH Online has the answer:

DETROIT — Less than a year after the H3 went on sale, HUMMER is unveiling a new model called the H3x. It is based on the H3 Street concept shown at the automotive industry’s annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in November.

Katie Couric and Hummer Voted Best Designated Driver/Vehicle

In a recent 2005 survey by beer company Anheuser-Busch of 1,000 drinking Americans, 41% said that, if they were drunk and needed a designated driver, they’d like to be driven home in a Hummer with either Katie Couric driving (for the men out there), or actor George Clooney (for you ladies out there).

Personally I’m more of a Jane Skinner via FOX news myself.

Hummer Moves Ups in NADA Poll

The Hummer was No. 13 in last year’s NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association) poll, which surveyed 21,000 dealers about their satisfaction with various car brands.

This year the Hummer has risen to No. 3, according to Automotive News. The only two brands topping the Hummer? Lexus and Toyota.

The Hummer’s popularity is due to the popularity of the H3, which has sold like hotcakes in 2005.

General Motors’ Hummer H2 SUT

Hummer H2 SUT – All the Capabilities of H2 … and some more

The H2 SUT Hummer — it’s one of the most popular Hummer lines from General Motors, and here are some reasons why, from the mouths of the GM folks themselves:

South Africa’s First Hummer Owner is a…Mom?

Now that the Hummer is officially on sale in South Africa (story here), it appears the first person to run out and grab themselve a Hummer is…

…a mom from Pretoria, South Africa name Tessa Krugmann?

Apparently so, according to IOL, who names Krugmann as the first South African to buy a Hummer H2 SUT.

Hummer H4 to be a Rival for the Jeep Wrangler

Here are some not so surprising news that GM plans to expand its Hummer line in the H4, which they hope will be a rival to the Jeep Wrangler in attracting customers who prefer off-roading with their vehicles.

This from Auto Week:

Is the British Pinzgauer Superior to the Hummer?

Apparently yes — or at least according to some New Zealand dorks.

This from Reuters:

Following exposure with the New Zealand military in Afghanistan, a British off-road vehicle has been officially rated as superior to the famous American HumVee (the military-spec Hummer).

The 2008 Hummer H2 Gets an Off-Road Upgrade

Inside Line knows what’s going to be included, upgraded, and downgraded in GM’s upcoming 2008 line of the Hummer 2, to be released in 2007.

According to Inside Line, the 2008 version of the H2 “will get a midcycle enhancement that includes an updated interior and an engine upgrade.”

Live in South Africa? Buy a Hummer for Xmas!

Congrats, South Africans, now you, too, can buy a Hummer. The Hummer H2 Sport Utility Truck (SUT) and SUV are now available in South Africa!

Both the HT SUT and H2 SUV have a price tag of about R1.4m and will only be available at the Toits Motor Group in Gauten for now.