,” this year’s edition will extend beyond vehicle displays, with a stronger emphasis on solutions-driven engagement amid supply constraints and shifting economic conditions. Participating brands include 212, Aito, BAIC, Bestune, BYD, Changan, Chery, Denza, Deepal, DFSK, Foton, GAC Motor, Geely, GWM (Great Wall Motor), Jetour, Kia, Lotus, Lynk & Co, MINI, MG (Morris Garages), Omoda | Jaecoo, Radar (Geely Radar EV pickup), Rox, Golden Apex Truc...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/03

otor Show (47th BIMS) will be held under the theme “The Iconic Synchronicity” (Press Day/VIP Day: March 23 for vehicle brands and March 24 for motorcycle brands). International automotive brands participating in the show include Chinese marques such as NIO (including Firefly), Zeekr, XPeng, MG, GWM, BYD and Denza, GAC Group, Changan Automobile (including Nevo, Deepal and Avatr), Geely, Chery (Omoda & Jaecoo and Lepas), Dongfeng Motor (Forthin...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/23

GWM launches HAVAL H6 PHEV in South Africa 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 power and 760 Nm of torque in its top version, while the 2WD variant offers 240 kW power an...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/19

The vehicle will be offered in Drive, Premium, City Drive, and City Premium variants. It is powered by a 2.0-liter engine that produces 218 hp and 380 Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. All Tank 300 vehicles produced at the AVTOTOR plant will undergo quality checks as per GWM standards and will be sold through the official Tank dealership network throughout the Russian Federation.  Based on Avtotor press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/17

GWM introduces ORA 5 HEV and BEV in Thailand ahead of Motor Show price reveal 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 wheelbase. The lineup will be offered in four variants:...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/13

GWM WEY debuts new V9X flagship SUV 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 places and is the first in the automotive industry to feature a native AI Agent in the cockpit. It i...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/12

GWM Thailand targets 40% sales growth in 2026 with 7 new launches; plans additional THB 10 bn investment 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 300 Diesel and 7,080 units o...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/12

al consecutive months of growth. A total of 71,794 units were sold in the first two months of the year, representing a 4.5% decline compared to the same period in 2025. Anfavea acknowledged that the beginning of local assembly operations by Chinese automakers, including BYD in Camaçari, Bahia, and GWM in Iracemápolis, São Paulo, contributed to the slowdown, as domestic production becomes more robust. The association also highlighted recent inv...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/11

TAI, GWM partner on ADAS development and EV lifecycle management in Thailand 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 international standards while adapting it for use in Th...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/11

Espirito Santo state government announces details for second GWM plant in Brazil 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 the company’s core Haval brand and supplies ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/26

GWM Russia launches 2026 HAVAL H7 with upgraded powertrain 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 gasoline engine, with power increased from 192 hp to 231 hp and torque reach...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/16

ADM sign agreement with GWM to distribute and assemble Tank brand cars in Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan. GWM TANK is a premium SUV brand.  The entr...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/11

GWM to launch ORA 5 SUV in Thailand in March 2026 as first market outside China 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 larger footprint and a refreshed design that mixes ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/11

ors. The exhibition area has been expanded to include the Gambir Expo outdoor lake area and the Grand Hall to accommodate increased brand participation. A total of 35 four-wheeled vehicle brands are confirmed, including BAIC, BMW, BYD, Changan, Chery, Citroen, Daihatsu, DFSK, Ford, GAC AION, Geely, GWM, Honda, Hyundai, iCAR, JAECOO, Jeep, JETOUR, KIA, Lepas, Maxus, Mazda, Morris Garages, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Prestige, Seres, S...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/06

ked the highest January level on record in INEGI statistics. The growth in the market was mainly driven by the increase in sales among Chinese brands, with MG Motor increasing sales by 55.0% to 6,198 units, Geely by 245.3% to 3,356 units, JAC by 3.2% to 2,008 units, Changan by 89.8% to 1,568 units, GWM declining by 7.3% to 1,236 units, and Jetour posting a 218.2% increase to 455 units. Nissan remains as the best-selling brand in the country, with...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/06

GWM Thailand to discontinue ORA Good Cat, plans ORA 5 SUV and new models in 2026 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 launch at least five new models in 2026, includi...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/03

GWM officially launches WEY G9 PHEV MPV in Malaysia as local CKD assembly begins 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 WEY G9 is Malaysia’s second CKD Chinese PHEV MPV,...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/03

GWM to introduce HAVAL V7 model in Uzbekistan On January 26, Great Wall Motor announced that it will introduce the new HAVAL V7 model in Uzbekistan. It will expand the brand's model range in 2026. HAVAL will continue to strengthen cooperation with dealers, develop service, and offer modern, competitive cars to the market. In 2025, HAVAL Uzbekistan reported a sales growth of165%. The HAVAL M6 model entered the TOP-10 of the most popular cars on th...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/27

GWM Malaysia marks first export of locally-made Wey G9 Hi4 PHEV to Thailand Reported on January 26, 2026, GWM Malaysia marked a key regional milestone by exporting its first locally assembled (CKD) GWM WEY G9 Hi4 PHEV units to Thailand, marking GWM Malaysia’s first CKD export to a neighboring market. Produced at the EP Manufacturing (EPMB) plant in Pegoh, Melaka, the shipment comes after the initial CKD rollout in December and ahead of the mod...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/27

GWM globally debuts GWM One platform On January 16, Great Wall Motor (GWM) globally debuted the GWM One native AI automotive platform for all powertrains. Powered by native AI, the GWM One platform integrates the Coffee EEA 4.0 architecture, the AI OS automotive operating system, dual VLA (Vision-Language-Action) large models, and a bionic motion control system to construct the world’s first native full-stack intelligent agent, which enables au...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/20