GM Inside News Forum - View Single Post - Rumblings & Rants: Saving money, Cutting brands, and what GM SHOULD do to survive

Bravada · 09-01-2008, 05:34 PM

People don't seem to be ditching SUVs globally. SUVs only really sold in the US and some selected markets. And only in the US is there any real backlash trend in sales. In other markets, including China, SUVs are more and more popular.

FWIK, the Hummer H3 starts at some $4K over Tahoe or Envoy - I guess this is a handsome markup. As concerns global markets - there is no market for "regular" huge SUVs, there is only the Hummer, so it's hard to compare...

09-01-2008, 05:34 PM	#26 (permalink)
Bravada GMI Europe Correspondent Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Warsaw, Poland Posts: 13,836	Re: Rumblings & Rants: Saving money, Cutting brands, and what GM SHOULD do to survive People don't seem to be ditching SUVs globally. SUVs only really sold in the US and some selected markets. And only in the US is there any real backlash trend in sales. In other markets, including China, SUVs are more and more popular. FWIK, the Hummer H3 starts at some $4K over Tahoe or Envoy - I guess this is a handsome markup. As concerns global markets - there is no market for "regular" huge SUVs, there is only the Hummer, so it's hard to compare...