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Is selling HUMMER the morally correct thing to do? [w/POLL]

GM's potential sale of HUMMER to Tengzhong is probably good news for those interested in seeing the company return to independent and profitable status as quickly as possible (and also Rush Limbaugh). GM can shed the negative political association of the land monsters and get some money in return. There is actually a better option, says the New York Times' Ethicist. The Ethicist frames the issue as figuring out which is more important: GM's emloyees and shareholders (i.e., the American public) or the environment. HUMMER vehicles are too heavy ... Read more →

GM in talks to sell HUMMER to Chinese company Tengzhong Sebastian Blanco

When GM finds a buyer for the HUMMER brand, its CAFE levels will be affected in a positive (if very minor, because the H2 is not counted in CAFE figures) way. This isn't the only reason why the ...

Is selling HUMMER the morally correct thing to do? [w/POLL] 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

GM in talks to sell HUMMER to Chinese company Tengzhong 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

When GM finds a buyer for the HUMMER brand, its CAFE levels will be affected in a positive (if very minor, because the H2 is not counted in CAFE figures) way. This isn't the only reason why the General might want to shed itself of the large vehicle division - it's a political liability, too - but ...

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CAFE – Corporate Average Fuel Economy. A system used in the U.S. to define mileage requirements of new vehicles.

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