ysian-spec G9 is expected to follow the version showcased at the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) in July, featuring a mid-wheelbase, 7-seater PHEV configuration (marketed as the Wey Gaoshan 8 in China). The G9 will be assembled at EPMB’s Pegoh plant in Melaka, which also builds the Haval H6 HEV, as GWM eyes exporting the Wey to regional markets such as Thailand. (From GWM Malaysia social media updates and an article of Paul Tan on Sept...

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mpletely 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” brands. Sazgar Engineering recently launched its first locally assembled CKD PHEV, the Haval H6 1.5L, on August 16, 2025. Based on Sazgar Engineering Works Limited's annual report for FY 2024-25...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

Bahman Group, Iran, to present new vehicles at Mashhad Auto Show 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 commercial vehicles segment, it will present heavy-duty trucks BIKE X9...

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h as intelligent Full-LED headlights, leather climate-controlled seats, a 14.6-inch central screen, 360° camera, remote control via app, 50W wireless charger, and Level 2+ semi-autonomous driving. The Haval H9 can seat up to seven passengers. Both models, which will join the locally produced Haval H6, are set to reach dealerships in September. Prices will be revealed in early September, but reservations can be made with a BRL 9,000 deposit throu...

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HAVAL showcases HAVAL H6 Facelift and HAVAL H9 frame SUV in Uzbekistan 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 drive. The flagship crossover, Haval H6 Facelift, has recei...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/20

Sazgar Engineering Works, Pakistan launches GWM’s Haval H6 PHEV SUV 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 of torque through an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system. The SUV boas...

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GWM opens Iracemápolis plant in Brazil 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 workers, and the number is expected to reach 1,000 by the end of 2025 with a second produc...

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ist 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 charger, the ORA 03 Skin can be recharged in 50 minutes, the Haval H6 PHEV19 in 40 minutes, and the Tank 300 in 50 minutes. The first installations are already underway in dealerships in São Paulo and Paraná. Livolt...

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GWM Iracemápolis plant in Brazil to be inaugurated on August 15 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-in option. Diesel models like the Haval H9 and Poer pickup will...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/06

ADM Jizzakh, Uzbekistan starts assembly of updated Haval H6 model 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...

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GWM South Africa launches new HAVAL H6 and H6 GT PHEV 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), delivering 170 kW of power and 380 Nm of torque. The HEV variant is powered by...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/18

HONGQI reveals specification of new premium liftback H6 in Russia On June 5, HONGQI announced trim levels and prices for the new HONGQI H6 model, a high-status D-class liftback. It will enter the Russian market in two trim levels: Deluxe and Dynamic. Both trim levels are equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with a power of 245 hp and a torque of 380 Nm. The all-aluminum engine is equipped with a timing chain drive with a silent ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

e Poer pickup is also planned. Standard features include LED headlights, ventilated leather seats, a 14.6” infotainment screen, 360° camera, smartphone app control, 50W wireless charging, and a full suite of driver assistance systems. The Iracemápolis facility will start production of the Haval H6 in July, including its HEV and PHEV variants. GWM plans to localize several components in the first year and targets 30,000 vehicles produced by th...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/12

HONGQI to introduce three new models in Russia in coming months On May 26, HONGQI Russia announced that by the end of 2025, the HONGQI model range will expand to ten cars. In the coming months, three new products will become available to Russian customers. On June 3, the official premiere of the sports liftback HONGQI H6 will take place. It is a dynamic business-class model (D-segment).  The debut of the new HONGQI HS7 will take place soon. It i...

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o 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, with plans to double capacity to 100,000 units and reach 2,000 jobs as exports to Latin America expand in the future. The first model to be produced will be the Haval H6 hybrid SUV, followed by the Poer midsize pickup and the seven-seat Haval H9 SUV. Wey also emphasized that Brazil will become a research and enginee...

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iesel and hybrid models. Expansion is possible with additional investments. Initially, assembly will follow the CKD system, with all parts imported from China, though some components already qualify for reduced tariffs under Brazil’s Mover program. Battery localization is a future goal. The Haval H6 will be one of the locally produced models but will differ in design from its Chinese counterpart. GWM confirmed that flex-fuel hybrid technology w...

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GWM Thailand ramping up production/export to serve ASEAN, Latin America, Australia 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 HEV to Vietnam. In April, GWM begins global exports...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/21

BIMS 2025: GWM launches new H6 SUV in Thailand, offered in HEV and PHEV options 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 introductory prices, limited to the first 800 deliver...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/05

GWM Thailand – Huawei Services, Hong Kong celebrate first-ever integration of Petal Maps into all-new Haval H6 SUV 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 SUV, available i...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/02

or minority languages. App Box accelerates ecosystem integration by optimizing localized app adaptation, while Net Box ensures reliable real-time services through improved connectivity stability. HMS for Car demonstrated customized Petal Maps solutions for models including Chery JAECOO 6, GWM Haval H6 PHEV, and Changan AVATR 11, showcasing compatibility with Southeast Asia's traffic scenarios. Huawei aims to help Chinese automakers accelerate glo...

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