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  • Hummer falls to the Russians?

    Aug 19, 2008 5:21 PM

    Hummer, the brand that has come to symbolise America’s military might, could end up being owned by a Russian oligarch.

    GM recently admitted that it was considering the brand’s future following the collapse of sales as oil prices rise and the American economy falters. Now it seems that one of the potential bidders is billionaire Oleg Deripaska.

    One of the world’s richest men, with assets reportedly worth around £15bn, Deripaska already controls Russian car-maker GAZ and the aluminiu...Read the full article
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    Re: Hummer falls to the Russians?

    Aug 19, 2008 5:25 PM

    No doubt the Hummer would come in handy for incursions in Georgia and other liberated neighboring nations - the poor inhabitants will be wondering whether they are being invaded by the Americans or the Russians!

    Personally, I wouldn't care if the company was sold to Timbuktu!

  • Re: Hummer falls to the Russians?

    Aug 19, 2008 9:19 PM

    Great ungainly box like pointlessness.

    Who cares.

    I hope the Russians atleast make them look better than they do now, even a Trabbant look would be an improvement.

    Caeser ruled with an iron hand, then with a wooden foot and finally with a piece of string.
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