Why closed?
High oil prices push back the Hummer
In the automotive sector, the Hummer is a luxury car, the “off-road king” reputation. But this does not alter the fate of it is closed. Although the ring because of the reputation the car, they are not suitable for this era.
Hummer is a military off-road vehicles before the 1991 Gulf War to show their talents, and entered the field of dual-use vehicles in 1999, Hummer was GM acquisition. Hummer is a luxury sport utility vehicle positioning, the customer is such a tough guy like Schwarzenegger, rich or indulgent young man. In 2006, HUMMER sales in the U.S. market more than 70,000.
But “high oil prices,” indicates that the Hummer coming beginning of a nightmare. The first half of this year, Hummer sales slump in the U.S. market, sold in June 2032, down 60% over last year.