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Wrong Turn award: GM suggests Hummers are just tools to get a job done

Oh, GM, give it up. In today's USA Today there is an article about how sad it is that people don't understand just how utilitarian a Hummer is. I mean, listen to Mark LaNeve, vice president of sales, service and marketing for GM North America, who said, and I'm serious, that, "No one criticizes a bulldozer for its gas mileage. That's because it's built to do a job." Wow. I bet he said that line with a straight face, too. I mean, how could anyone possibly think that a Hummer H3 was an image vehicle instead of something we only use for work? ... Read more →

Washington Auto Show videos: Car makers on senators, state regulators and CAFE Lascelles Linton

The big automakers showed a little teeth at this year's Washington Auto Show. The video above begins with Mark LaNeve of GM telling a story about a U.S. senator. The senator suggested to Mark that GM ...

Wrong Turn award: GM suggests Hummers are just tools to get a job done 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Oh, GM, give it up. In today's USA Today there is an article about how sad it is that people don't understand just how utilitarian a Hummer is. I mean, listen to Mark LaNeve, vice president of sales, service and marketing for GM North America, who said, and I'm serious, that, "No one criticizes a ...

Washington Auto Show videos: Car makers on senators, state regulators and CAFE 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The big automakers showed a little teeth at this year's Washington Auto Show. The video above begins with Mark LaNeve of GM telling a story about a U.S. senator. The senator suggested to Mark that GM build at least one car that got over 30 MPG. Mark said GM builds 15 cars that gets over 30 MPG and ...


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