On April 10, Haval announced updates to the HAVAL DARGO all-terrain crossover for 2026, including improvements to the powertrain, exterior design, and multimedia features. The sales of the updated model are scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026, with price starting from RUB 3,499,000.
The 2026 model comes

On April 2 and 3, multiple sources reported that Great Wall Motors (GWM) displayed TANK 300, TANK 500, and ‘Haval’ models at the ‘Cooperation and Development’ International Exhibition in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
GWM expects that the share of Chinese cars in the Turkmen market will grow over the next two to three years

Announced on April 3, 2026, GWM HYDROGEN-FTXT (FTXT Energy Technology Co., Ltd.) was presented at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show, marking its entry into Thailand and the wider Southeast Asian market. At its booth, GWM HYDROGEN-FTXT showcased its in-house 120 kW hydrogen fuel cell system, designed for comme

On March 28, Sazgar Engineering Works approved a PKR 22 billion expansion to set up a fully automatic paint shop at its four-wheeler plant, which, upon completion, will raise total installed car assembly capacity to 54,000 units per annum on a single-shift basis. The company has also approved land purchases totalling

Announced on March 27, 2026, Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) returned to the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) for the 3rd consecutive year, showcasing its HMS for Car platform, a smart cockpit solution designed to support automakers’ global expansion. 
A key feature was a “seamless charging” experience devel

Despite the trials and tribulations of recent years, European Light Vehicle (LV) sales and production have largely shared the same fate, with both contracting by a CAGR of 3.8% and 4%, respectively, in 2019-23. However, since then, the relationship has started to diverge, with regional output declining by 3.9% in 202

On March 18, GWM launched the HAVAL H6 PHEV in South Africa, strengthening its electrified vehicle lineup in the region.
The new model is powered by GWM’s Hi-4 hybrid system, which combines a turbocharged gasoline engine with two electric motors to deliver intelligent all-wheel drive. It produces up to 268 kW of powe

On March 16, Great Wall Motor Rus entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with AVTOTOR to begin contract production of the Tank 300 SUV at AVTOTOR’s Kaliningrad production facility. The production of the Tank 300 frame SUV is scheduled to begin in Q2 2026.
The vehicle will be offered in Drive, Premium, City Dr

On March 12, 2026, GWM Thailand hosted the “ORA 5 Global Debut” event in Bangkok, introducing the ORA 5 and revealing key specifications ahead of its official price announcement at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show on media day, March 23.
The vehicle measures (LWH) 4,471x 1,833x 1,641 mm, with a 2,720-mm whee

On March 11, WEY, a Great Wall Motor (GWM) sub-brand, debuted the V9X, a new flagship 6-seater SUV.
The V9X adopts a classic oriental architectural aesthetic design and measures 5,299mm long, 2,025mm wide, and 1,825mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,150mm.
Built on the GWM One S platform, the V9X contains 48 storage plac

On March 9, 2026, GWM Thailand held its GWM Day event to mark its fifth anniversary and outline its business strategy. The company targets 25,000 vehicle sales in 2026, a 40% increase from 18,096 units in 2025, its highest annual sales on record. Sales in 2025 rose 146% YoY, driven mainly by 7,574 units of the Tank 3

Announced on March 10, 2026, the Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI) and Great Wall Motor Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (GWM) entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate on the development and technology transfer of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), aiming to align the technology with

On March 3, Haval Russia announced updates to the Haval Jolion, an urban crossover and the best-selling sport utility vehicle among foreign brands in Russia. The update introduces a new gasoline engine for the all-wheel-drive version and a redesigned dashboard.
The vehicle comes with a turbocharged engine that retain

On February 24, the government of Espírito Santo announced a new GWM project at the Aracruz Industrial Park. The Chinese automaker GWM formalized a commitment agreement with the state government on January 16. Its first plant in the Americas, the Iracemápolis plant opened last year in the state of São Paulo, produces

On February 12, Great Wall Motor Rus announced the start of sales for the 2026 HAVAL H7 in Russia. The updated model comes with an upgraded powertrain, enhanced digital features, and optimized trim options. The price of the vehicle starts at RUB 3,999,000.
The new model features an upgraded 2.0-liter turbocharged gas

On February 9, the ADM group of companies and the Great Wall Motor (GWM) signed an agreement to distribute the TANK automobile brand in Uzbekistan. The company will also start local car assembly at the ADM Jizzakh plant, which is part of the ADM group. It will also establish a dealer network for TANK cars in Uzbekist

Announced on February 10, 2026, GWM confirmed it will launch the GWM ORA 5 SUV in Thailand in March 2026. Thailand will be the second market after China and the first overseas market to introduce the model, highlighting its strategic importance to GWM.
Building on the success of the ORA Good Cat, the new SUV adopts a

Reported on February 2, 2026, Great Wall Motor (GWM) will phase out the ORA Good Cat EV in Thailand after 4 years on the market, during which the model recorded cumulative sales exceeding 20,000 units. The phase-out marks GWM’s transition toward a new generation of ORA electric vehicles in Thailand.
GWM also plans to

Reported on January 29, 2026, Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has officially launched the locally assembled (CKD) GWM WEY G9 PHEV MPV, priced at MYR 269,800 OTR (excluding insurance) in a single variant. Production is underway at EP Manufacturing’s Pegoh plant in Melaka, with initial units already rolling out. The WE

On January 29, Great Wall Motor announced new updates to its all-terrain HAVAL H7 crossover for 2026. The pricing and launch of the new upgraded model will be announced later.
The key upgrades include a new 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine delivering 231 hp of power, up from 192 hp, and compliance with the Euro 6