Monday, August 25, 2008

GM HUMMER HX CONCEPT CAR

The future hummer is on its way. The fully finished HUMMER HX is in its way. The long wait for the GM Hummer HX has come to an end when the General Motors introduced the HX at the DETROIT 2008 car show in America. The first model of the Hummer hx was introduced.
The new hummer vehicle is more compact than the hummer h3. It is 81 inches wide and has got a 103 inches wheel base. It is a modular, open air, two door all terrain vehicle. Another important feature is the fuel employed which is a an E85 Flex Fuel 3.6L SIDI V-6, which is backed by a 6 speed automatic transmission. The E85 fuel has 85% Ethanol and 15% gasoline.

The HX is easily convertible that includes the following features:-


  • removable roof panels

  • removable flender flares

  • removable doors

This helps the hummer hx to be changed according to the needs of the user and the purpose and place of the drive. This helps the vehicle to adjust for many conditions, space and cargo needs, passenger whims and varied trail conditions.




NEWS: All Hummer models will be available in BIOFUEL POWER TRAIN in 2010.




The HX Exterior




The exterior of the vehicle seems to be lightweight which is evident from the exposed, billet aluminium suspension components. This features CNC - machined lightening relieves. The vehicle also gives a minimal trim and an unadourned bodywork.
One of the most important feature of the Hummer HX is its removable roof panels, roof assembly, fender flares and doors.
Unlike the classic Hummer design cues, the new HX has got a round headlamps which is located in square housings, an upright windshield profile, a hood vent, prominent air and minimal overhangs. The air intakes not only to gives a good look to the vehicle but it also feeds the V-6 engine beneath the hood with air and the the hot underhood air is allowed to escape through the hood wents.
The HX also has HID headlamps. This has got focusing rings which automatically adjusts when the headlight is turned on. The HX is the first hummer to incorporate LED technology for the front turn signal lamps and the tail lamps.



The HX Interior



The interior of the HX is highly inspired by the functional and lightweight elements of aircrafts.The aeronautical parts have been designed to be lightweight and strong. When youenter the cabin you will obviously feel the purpose of the vehicle. It has a rubberized floor and it has also got ballistic nylon - materialcovering on the panel.
The seats in the Hummer HX are made like those of an aircraft. This done to make it lightweight. The seat is constructed on a lightweight frame which has got only minimal components and lightening holes. They have also got strength enhansing cross braces or triangulations. These seats are mounted on exposed aircraft style tracks and they are trimmed with weather resistant neoprene material. The HX can comfortably seat four people and it also has two bucket seats in the second row. The rear seats can be removed which enables to increase the cargo space.
The center console of the vehicle offers a very good storage space and it has also got a shifter that mounts low and out of the way when the vehicle is parked. It has a spring loaded cover. This pops up when the driver is ready to change the gear. It also has space for MP3 players and mobile phone. The vehicle has a radio with integrated speakers and also you can plug in your MP3 Player using a USB cable.


Adaptability


Even though the HX is smaller than the Hummer H3, it maintains its offroad capabilities. The changable body of the Hummer HX does enable an openair driving experience . As said earlier the Hummer HX has got a removable roof panel (above the driver and front passenger) and a modular, removable rear roof assembly. With all these removed the vehicle is transformed into a true convertible. This can be configured as an SUT(Sports Utility Truck), which gives a traditional wagon like design and makes it a stylish slant-back.It has also got removable doors and removable fender flares.



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2 comments:

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I love checking out concept cars, I just wish they would start putting them on the road instead of leaving them behind glass. boom trucks

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