Hummer history, H1 & H2

Hummer history

Picture 01 : Hummer H1

Hummer was originally created for military purposes by the creator of the AM General Corporation. Hummer first generation appeared in March 1990. However, due to various reasons such military vehicles also finally made its civilian version. Hummer prototype trials civilian version (H1) was introduced in May 1990 to conduct long-distance touring from London to Beijing. The route through which one had entered the territory of the Soviet Union, weleh3x ... fortunately not until the missile struck. In 1992, AM General Corporation for the first time officially sells Hummer civilian version, named M998 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV ato Hum-Vee). There is no difference between the Hummer military version with a civilian version. It's just that the civilian version made more comfortable as the interior, air conditioning, audio etc. As for the chassis and suspension no change, just plek the military version. In the same year in December, AM General Corporation to sell the Hummer brand to GM. AM General Corporations still producing cars but sales and distribution entirely left to the GM.

Picture 02 : Hummer H2

Hummer and then entering a new phase in 2003 with the introduction of the second generation of H2. H2 body leaner, longer, taller and lighter than its predecessor H1. Then in 2006 introduced the latest models of Hummer H3. In 2008 appears again a new generation Hummer HX named. Arguably this model slightly deviates from the impression the Hummer itself. No more frightening impression. Even the body size was fairly small, smaller than H3 already small practically. Although it has the advantage of a roof and doors that can be removed to facilitate air-ria braved mud offroad fans nonetheless considers variants HX has betrayed his ancestors.

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Village Car

           Giving the name is probably not in name alone but adapted to the manufacturing area. This means that the car was created specifically for use in rural areas in accordance with the character in Indonesia which still has a sizeable rural area.

        To manufacture its own car was still involve local factories, such as the chassis is made in daerah Tegal, while for the car frame and engine are also produced in the area of ​​Semarang. In the Indonesian village car early pembuatanya located in Semarang, Semarang Mayor, Hendra Prihadi explained that the car is very well suited to use in Semarang and surrounding area, view the needs of society today is more in need of a car that is strong and resilient. Moreover, the situation in the region of Central Java and Yogyakarta more land mountains.

        In fact, he also added that the latest car pursued into national car was also ready to assist in disaster relief efforts. "We'll try the original car Semarang can be used in the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD)," he added.

According to Hendra, for artificial Village Car engine capacity Nniversitas Semarang State is still using the machine with a capacity of 1.0 liters. However, for the future it is hoped will be able to use a larger engine again up to 2.0 liters.

       Meanwhile, Pioneer Village Car production Semarang, Widya Ariadi revealed that the vehicle is created that it meets the standards and pass the EMIS Euro 2. Even trials Car The village has also been done by crossing the road up to 100 thousand kilometers across rough terrain.

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Classic car perform at 1920-40an

     The automotive industry began to grow rapidly in the decade of 1920. This period is characterized by large-engined cars.

  

Car when it has not noticed the fuel efficiency. The engine capacity swells to produce a very strong force. Not difficult to find classic cars categorized as very strong at the time. How not, the automotive industry is still not as sophisticated as today, and only a few manufacturers are able to build high-performance cars.

     

Here is a row of classic cars that have high performance that had circulated in the decade 1920-40an Popularmechanics quoted as saying:

• Bentley Speed ​​Six

Bentley series_01

      Bentley has long been a manufacturer that puts the performance of the vehicle. Manufacturer based in the UK released the Speed ​​Six models between 1927 and 1933.

This car had won the title in the endurance race 24 Hours of Le Mans twice. The greatness of the Type 41 Royale is one of them dominate the race because the engine is carried.

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       Bugatti complete with capacity of 6.5 liter six-cylinder. The output produced for the size of today's modern cars is relatively small, only 180 Tk.

Performance Bentley Speed ​​Six most phenomenal of its time. However, when compared with modern cars, the car's performance is only equivalent hatchback.

• Bmw 328

BMW 328 series_01

         BMW 328 sports car to be quite phenomenal in the late 1930s. This car was introduced not at the auto show, but directly in the historic German circuit, the Nurburgring in 1937. 328 birth location is a witness who won glory in the inaugural race. BMW 328 car also became the first non-Italian to win the Mille Miglia race.

BMW 328 series_02

BMW engineers managed to conduct technical engineering on the 328 as the car lighter. In fact, the sports car's output was not until 90 Tk.

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