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The 2008 Hummer H2 was revealed ahead of its scheduled New York debut. The new Hummer offers many interior and exterior changes alongside engine enhancements. The updated model will also bring bigger towing capacity, improved safety, and better efficiency..

The 2008 H2 can offer a 6.2L V8 engine at the top of the line. The all aluminum V8 boosts the power of the model up to 20 percent versus the 2007 model year, now up to 393 hp. The transmission will be a Hydra Matic six speed auto. Also filled into the engine are optimization techniques as well as variable valve timing and a tall overdrive gear.

Interior enhancements include aluminum trim and second row weather and audio controls. The update is an try to enhance the much criticized H2 interior by improving in general comfort and luxury with redesigned features as well as a new instrument panel and improved seats.

The exterior was slightly refined for the 2008 model year. A new enlarged lower grille lets for better air motion with widened gaps on the major grille. The lower bumper also has been slightly modified, now painted silver.

to go with the performance upgrades are some number of safety enhancements. A new electronic stability control system gives rollover mitigation technology. also to stability control, a new traction control system was added. Other new safety features are roof rail head curtain side affect airbags for all rows, tire pressure monitoring, and safety belt pretension technology.