Doing its best to avoid some eco-friendly Hummer bummers.
General Motors is reportedly using limitations on warranties to discourage Hummer EV scalping.
Corvette Blogger reports that GM has restricted warranty transfers on vehicles sold less than a year after they were originally purchased. That makes buying affected vehicles from scalpers a riskier proposition—especially for people already paying more than retail price for the product.
GM North America president Steve Carlisle reportedly told dealers on July 29 the company is also “barring the seller from placing future sold orders or reservations for certain high demand models (as identified by GM) if the vehicle is resold within the first 12 months of ownership.
