Reported on September 12, 2025, GWM Wey 80 will debut in Malaysia under a new name, the GWM Wey G9, as revealed on its official social media page. The carmaker indicated that the launch is just around the corner, in line with its previously stated Q3 2025 timeline.
Although further official details have yet to be con

In its FY 2024-25 annual report, Sazgar Engineering Works Limited, Pakistan, announced that it plans to begin CKD (completely knocked down) assembly of the Tank-500 and Cannon plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) by March 31, 2026.
Currently, it imports and markets four-wheelers under the “Tank-500” and “ORA” bra

On August 24, multiple sources reported that Bahman Group will present the Haval H6 hybrid, Cheval 6 crossover, Capra U pickup truck, and the Fidelity XB1 SUV at the Mashhad Auto Show. It will also display Mazda3, Mazda EZ6 sedans, Haval H9 SUV, Hongqi H5 sedan, and the Avtar 11 SUV for the Iranian market. In the com

On August 19, it was reported that GWM opened pre-orders for the Haval H9 SUV and the Poer P30 pickup in Brazil, days after inaugurating its Iracemápolis plant.
Built on the same platform, both vehicles feature a 2.4-liter turbo diesel engine, nine-speed automatic transmission, 4x4 drive, and advanced equipment such

On August 15, the HAVAL brand, along with its official distributor in Uzbekistan, ADM Global, presented the updated HAVAL H6 Facelift crossover and the HAVAL H9 frame SUV. 
The HAVAL H9 frame SUV has a seven-seater cabin, a 360° all-round viewing system, CarPlay and Android Auto, modern safety systems, and all-wheel

On August 16, 2025, Sazgar Engineering Works Limited launched the all-new locally assembled plug-in hybrid electric SUV Haval H6 PHEV in Pakistan for PKR 12,895,000. The Haval H6 PHEV features a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine combined with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 360 hp and 760 Nm o

On August 15, GWM Brazil announced that it has inaugurated its first plant in the Americas in Iracemápolis, São Paulo.
The Iracemápolis plant, formerly operated by Mercedes-Benz until 2020, is already producing the Haval H6 SUV, with future output to include the Haval H9 and Poer pickup.
The plant currently has 600 w

On August 22, GWM announced a strategic partnership with Livoltek Brazil, a specialist in solar energy and charging infrastructure.
Under this partnership, fast DC chargers will be installed across GWM dealership network. The chargers, with a power output of up to 120 kW, enable rapid charging times. With a 120 kW ch

On August 5, it was reported that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will attend the inauguration of GWM’s new factory in Iracemápolis, São Paulo, on August 15.
The event will showcase pre-series units of the Haval H6 SUV, which will be locally assembled in four gasoline-hybrid versions, including a plug-i

On July 4, ADM Jizzakh plant started assembly of the updated Haval H6 model. It is powered by a 1.5-liter engine generating 184 hp power or a 2-liter engine which generates 238 hp power. It has a new body and interior design, including redesigned optics and a center console.
Based on ADM Jizzakh press release

On June 18, GWM launched the new HAVAL H6 SUV, with refined design, upgraded technology and powerful drivetrain options, including gasoline turbo and dedicated hybrid technology (DHT) variants.
The gasoline variant is equipped with 2.0-litre turbo gasoline engine paired with a 9-speed dual clutch transmission (DCT),

On June 11, GWM Brazil confirmed that it will begin local production of the Haval H9 SUV and the Poer P30 pickup at its Iracemápolis plant.
Production is expected to start in August, with initial deliveries expected in September. Both vehicles share a 2.4-liter turbo diesel engine, delivering 186 hp in Asian markets,

On May 12, during a meeting in Beijing with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, GWM Chairman Jack Wey confirmed that vehicle production at the Iracemápolis plant in São Paulo will begin in July.
The initial phase includes a capacity of 50,000 vehicles per year and the creation of 800 direct jobs in 2025, w

On April 25, it was announced that GWM is planning to produce a new seven-seater SUV in Brazil.
The yet to be named model is aimed at competing with the Toyota SW4. It will feature a monocoque body, not pickup-based and will be assembled at the Iracemápolis plant.
According to executives at the Shanghai Auto Show, th

Announced on April 19, 2025, GWM Thailand is ramping up exports from the Rayong-based Smart Factory in Q2/2025 to further support its reach to ASEAN, Latin America, and Australia. It will export Tank 500 HEV to Malaysia, while continuing to supply the Tank 300 HEV to Indonesia and the Haval H6 HEV and Haval Jolion HE

On April 4, 2025, GWM Thailand revealed that the new Haval H6 SUV has started rolling off the production line at its Rayong plant.
Officially launched on March 24 at the 46th Bangkok International Motor Show, the new Haval H6 features a complete redesign and full upgrade. The H6 is offered in 3 variants at special in

Announced on April 1, 2025, GWM (Thailand) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Huawei Services (Hong Kong) on March 24 to elevate the driving experience to the next level.
This partnership also marks the first-ever integration of the Petal Maps intelligent navigation system into the all-new GWM HAVAL H6 S

Announced on March 25, 2025, Huawei's HMS for Car presented solutions at the 46th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS 2025), highlighting upgrades to its MAAN3.0 architecture (MAP BOX, AI BOX, APP BOX, NET BOX) and localized collaborations to advance smart mobility in Southeast Asia.
The MAAN3.0 architecture boost

On January 29, Bahman Group presents Hongqi H5 HEV, its latest imported vehicle at the 6th Tehran International Automotive Exhibition. It also presented Haval H6, Hongqi H5 gasoline, and Hongqi EQM. 
Bahman Diesel presented the CNG version of the Force F38 truck for the first time, and the X9 tractor as well as the 1

On January 28, GWM announced it had completed at least 100 of the 500 planned hires for its Iracemápolis, SP, factory set to open in May.
Ricardo Bastos, Director of Institutional Affairs, stated that the company now aims to reach 800 employees by the end of the year, surpassing the initial estimate of 700.
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