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The original civilian Hummer from AM General.
The original civilian Hummer from AM General. (Tim Tomkinson)

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The original civilian Hummer from AM General.
(Photo: Tim Tomkinson)

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The civilian version of the military’s Humvee off-road vehicle, which was produced by  from 1992 to 2006. Some of its critics saw the truck, which got 12 miles to the gallon, as a middle finger to environmentalism. In 1999, AM General sold the brand to , which modified the hulking original to produce the smaller and less capable H2 and H3 models favored by rap moguls and Texas oilmen. GM , after years of rising gas prices contributed to shrinking sales.

From ϳԹ Magazine, August 2015
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Lead Photo: Tim Tomkinson

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