2007 News Releases

2007-12-18 GM Announces Price Increases to Partially Recover Rising Commodity Costs
GM today announced a price adjustment on most of its 2008 model year vehicles to partially recover increasing steel and commodity costs. The price increases, averaging about 1.5 percent, are effective with vehicles invoiced to dealers on and after December 19, 2007. ...

2007-12-10 Three 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. ...

2007-11-06 2008 HUMMER H2 SUT And H3 Alpha To Tackle Baja
DETROIT - Team HUMMER will celebrate the 40 th Anniversary running of the legendary SCORE International Tecate Baja 1000 with two new full stock-class vehicles entered in this year's grueling 1,300 mile off-road race - a 2008 HUMMER H2 SUT and 2008 H3 Alpha. ...

2007-11-06 HUMMER and MICRON to Document Rod Hall's 40th Running of the Score Baja 1000 Off-road Race
To document Rod Hall's entry into his 40th SCORE International Tecate Baja 1000, HUMMER, Micron Technology, Inc., and Rod Hall Racing have partnered to equip Hall's Team HUMMER mini stock-class HUMMER H3 with innovative image sensor and advanced flash memory technology from Micron. ...

2007-10-30 Reeves HUMMER To Present New Disaster Response Vehicle To Local Red Cross Chapter 
Reeves HUMMER, HUMMER, and the GM Foundation will present a new 2008 HUMMER H3 to the Tampa Bay Chapter of the American Red Cross to strengthen their emergency preparation and disaster response capability.   ...

2007-10-30 GM Investing $73 Million in Shreveport, La. Truck Plant for Production of HUMMER H3T
SHREVEPORT, La. - General Motors today confirmed that it will invest approximately $73 million into its Shreveport, La. truck assembly plant to prepare the plant for production of the all-new HUMMER H3T. ...

2007-10-26 HUMMER in 2008
The 2008 model year promises to be a period of further growth for HUMMER in Europe with various refinements and updates, new interiors and a new engine. ...

2007-10-22 General Motors Flexes Muscle With A Message At The 2007 SEMA Show
LAS VEGAS - A diverse array of customized and high-performance cars, trucks and SUVs again dominates the General Motors display at the 2007 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, but this time there is an underlying message: Green goes with mean. ...

2007-09-18 HUMMER Adds to American Red Cross Disaster Response Capability
DETROIT - As part of a six-year commitment to the American Red Cross, HUMMER and the GM Foundation will deliver 12 more HUMMER vehicles to Red Cross locations across the U.S. Red Cross chapters ...

2007-08-23 HUMMER Supports World-Famous Rubicon Trail
DETROIT - For the second consecutive year, HUMMER supports Friends of the Rubicon (FOTR), with a $5,000 donation to provide materials, food and tools for the hundreds of volunteers who work with the organization to maintain the Rubicon. ...

2007-06-18 MEDIA ADVISORY: One HUMMER Of A Wedding! 
Reno, NV - TEAM HUMMER captain Rod Hall will officiate a HUMMER of a wedding June 22 in Reno as couple Sonya Jefferson and Steve Spencer enjoy a wedding ceremony "like nothing else." ...

2007-05-11 MEDIA ADVISORY: Brady Quinn - Press Conference; Vehicle Presentation At HUMMER Dealership
HUMMER will provide Brady Quinn with a one-year loan of two HUMMER H2's ...

2007-04-26 MEDIA ADVISORY: NFL DRAFT - HUMMER VEHICLE PRESENTATION TO BRADY QUINN
SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2007 Location - Grand Foyer, Radio City Music Hall ...

2007-04-16 HUMMER's "Courageous Kids" program delivers child-sized HUMMERs to hospitals nationwide
DETROIT - Hospitals across the United States will soon be adding child-sized, HUMMER battery-operated vehicles to their pediatric units. ...

2007-04-16 igotshotgun Searching for Crew Member to Join Team HUMMER and Rod Hall for Unforgettable SCORE Baja 500 Experience
Continuing to feed race fans' appetite for "insider information," GM's pioneering all-access Web site, www.igotshotgun.com, is searching for a crew member to join Team HUMMER, Rod Hall Racing and the world's toughest off-road racers in Ensenada, Baja California, for the Baja 500. ...

2007-04-10 Inner City Students to See Inside The Life of an Automotive Journalist at The New York International Auto Show
NEW YORK - Eight, inner-city, middle-school students from Flushing, NY were selected by HUMMER and the After-School All-Stars (ASAS) to spend the day at the New York Auto Show on Wednesday, April 11 learning the ropes from a top automotive journalist. ...

2007-04-10 MEDIA ADVISORY: Inner City Students to Spend a Day "In the Shoes" of an Automotive Journalist at and Around the New York International Auto Show
Having competed against dozens of other teens, these eight students wrote winning essays about why they want to see the NYIAS through the eyes of a journalist for the day. Their experience is made possible by HUMMER division, which is also a multi-year sponsor of the After-School All-Stars, a program to which the students belong. ...

2007-03-19 HUMMER H3 Right-Hand-Drive Unveiled
DETROIT - Bob Lutz, GM vice chairman, global product development, unveiled a prototype right-hand-drive H3 during the opening ceremony of a new HUMMER facility in Manchester, UK. ...

2007-01-30 Team HUMMER Looks for Victory in Parker
DETROIT - Fresh off two class victories at their season-opening race, the SCORE International Laughlin Desert Challenge, Team HUMMER turns their focus to Parker, Ariz. for the Best In the Desert Racing Association's season opener, the Blue Water Resort and Casino Parker "425", February 2-3. ...

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