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GWM Cannon Alpha Video Review

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2024 GWM Cannon Alpha on/off-road (inc. 0-100) review

Date

May 28, 2024

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The big boy from China has arrived. It slots in nicely between utes like the HiLux and Ranger and bigger utes like the Tundra and F-150. But, does it have enough poke to make a splash? Paul Maric takes it for a comprehensive test drive to find out.

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2024 GWM Cannon Alpha review

2024 GWM Cannon Alpha review

The GWM Cannon Alpha is a bigger and bolder ute than the regular Cannon, with an impressive list of kit from the base level.

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2024 GWM Cannon Alpha price and specs: Hybrid, diesel ute detailed

2024 GWM Cannon Alpha price and specs: Hybrid, diesel ute detailed

William Stopford

The GWM Cannon Alpha ute range opens at $51,990 drive-away, with the hybrid ringing up at $64,990 drive-away.

GWM Cannon Alpha: Hybrid, diesel ute locked in for Australia

GWM Cannon Alpha: Hybrid, diesel ute locked in for Australia

GWM will launch the new Cannon Alpha ute in Australia with a choice of a turbo-diesel and a market-first petrol-hybrid drivetrain.

GWM's new, larger ute spied towing ahead of imminent launch

GWM's new, larger ute spied towing ahead of imminent launch

William Stopford

GWM's new flagship ute is set to offer greater towing capabilities, and it has been spied in Melbourne putting them to use.

GWM Cannon Alpha: Bigger ute approved for Australia with hybrid, diesel power

GWM Cannon Alpha: Bigger ute approved for Australia with hybrid, diesel power

William Stopford

GWM's new, more premium ute has been approved for sale in Australia, with a government filing revealing both diesel and hybrid options.

GWM Cannon Alpha: Larger, more luxurious ute spied in Australia

GWM Cannon Alpha: Larger, more luxurious ute spied in Australia

William Stopford

The GWM Ute's larger, more luxurious sibling is expected to launch in Australia this year, and may offer hybrid power.

Alpha dog? GWM's more premium Ranger rival could get new name in Australia

Alpha dog? GWM's more premium Ranger rival could get new name in Australia

Jade Credentino

GWM has succesfully filed a trademark application for "Cannon Alpha" in Australia, which could be used on its new flagship ute.

GWM's luxurious ute spied again in Australia

GWM's luxurious ute spied again in Australia

The GWM Shanhai Cannon has been spied once again on Australian streets ahead of its expected local launch in the first quarter of 2024.

When larger, more luxurious GWM ute and SUV are expected in Australia

When larger, more luxurious GWM ute and SUV are expected in Australia

William Stopford

GWM Australia is set to add two more premium products in 2024: a larger ute with hybrid or diesel power, and an SUV with up to seven seats.

GWM's new premium flagship ute spied in Australia

GWM's new premium flagship ute spied in Australia

A right-hand drive version of the GWM Shanhai Cannon ute has been spied in Australia ahead of its launch later this year.

GWM Shanhai Cannon hybrid, diesel ute here in 2023

GWM Shanhai Cannon hybrid, diesel ute here in 2023

GWM will beat Toyota and Ford to market with a hybrid ute, with the Shanhai Cannon due here before year's end.

2023 GWM Shanhai Cannon 6x6 spied

2023 GWM Shanhai Cannon 6x6 spied

A monstrous, six-wheeled version of the luxurious GWM Shanhai Cannon ute is on the horizon. It could be revealed in China in April.

2023 GWM Shanhai Cannon ute revealed with turbo V6, hybrid - UPDATE

2023 GWM Shanhai Cannon ute revealed with turbo V6, hybrid - UPDATE

William Stopford

GWM has a new ute with a choice of a more powerful turbo-diesel, a turbo-petrol V6 and a hybrid, plus a more upscale interior.

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