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...outdo kung fu. In Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, mankind's savior will try to keep his Toyota Tundra out of the clutches of a 160-ton crane. The summer keeps on truckin' with Bad Boys II (Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in a Ferrari and a Hummer) and the freewheelers of S.W.A.T. Fasten your seat belts and renew your auto insurance, film lovers; it'll be a bumpy, rambunctious ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Of Vroooom | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...matter most. Five years ago, when 15-in. wheels were the norm for SUVs, custom-wheel makers started cranking out 20-inchers, which today are dwarfed by 22-, 24- and even 26-in. rims that stand a full 9 in. taller than the ones that are standard on a Hummer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Car Parts: Hot Wheels | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...months, or a $3,000 rebate, on almost all models, including Cadillac, Saab and Saturn. Exception: Hummer. Expires April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Financing: The Return Of 0% Loans | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...what about the SUV drivers who never leave the dry pavement of the suburbs? I'll confess that they bother me too, sometimes, especially when they drive Hummers and other mutant monstrosities of the sport-utility class that have gone and ruined things for the rest of us. I understand that when people buy SUVs, they often delude themselves about how they will use them, imagining wind-whipped sand dunes and alpine lakes. But why in the world would someone need a Hummer? An armed incursion into downtown Tampa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I Luv My SUV | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...like the Dodge Durango. Car analysts at J.D. Power are predicting that by year's end, SUV sales will have posted yet another increase. At the luxury end, the jump could be significant: the hottest SUV on the market now isn't one of those crossover hobbits but the Hummer H2, a three-ton beast with the attitude and fuel efficiency of a battleship. The H2 has led the luxury-utility segment in sales since last summer; many dealers have months-long waiting lists of drivers eager to pay an average of $53,000 for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why The SUV Is All The Rage | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

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