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GAC

GAC is a Chinese automotive brand under Guangzhou Automobile Group. Its Australian range currently includes the AION UT electric hatch, AION V electric SUV, M8 PHEV people mover and Emzoom small SUV.

The GS8 appears in GAC's global portfolio, but it is not part of the current Australian model range.

GAC models

GAC Aion UT

GAC Aion V

GAC Emzoom

GAC M8

GAC GS8

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GAC news

GAC Australia beats its own sales target, eyes BYD and Toyota with at least 10 new models

Damion Smy

GAC Australia beats its own sales target, eyes BYD and Toyota with at least 10 new models

More than six months after its Australian launch, GAC says local acceptance of Chinese auto brands has helped it sell more cars than it forecast.

10 Hours Ago

Australia's 10 cheapest SUVs in 2026

Josh Nevett

Australia's 10 cheapest SUVs in 2026

In the market for a budget-friendly SUV? Check out the 10 cheapest models on sale in Australia right now.

2 Months Ago

Best electric cars for families in 2026

Tace Clifford

Best electric cars for families in 2026

We’ve just announced our CarExpert Choice Awards for 2026, and now here are our top picks for those in the market for a family EV.

2 Months Ago

Zombie car brands are launching in Europe, selling Chinese cars

William Stopford

Zombie car brands are launching in Europe, selling Chinese cars

A historic but long dormant Italian nameplate is being dusted off, to be used first on a Chinese GAC with a red leather interior and a new grille.

2 Months Ago

GAC Yue 7 PHEV: Details of Denza B5 rival emerge ahead of potential Australia launch

Damion Smy

GAC Yue 7 PHEV: Details of Denza B5 rival emerge ahead of potential Australia launch

More details have emerged for GAC's new large, plug-in hybrid off-road SUV, which could make its way to Australian showrooms.

3 Months Ago

GAC to unveil its new off-roader and Porsche fighter today

Ben Zachariah

GAC to unveil its new off-roader and Porsche fighter today

A joint venture between GAC and Huawei is set to take on Porsche with a new shooting brake, with plenty more on offer from the Beijing motor show.

3 Months Ago

GAC's answer to the Toyota Kluger one step closer to Australia

Damion Smy

GAC's answer to the Toyota Kluger one step closer to Australia

The plug-in hybrid S7 large SUV has been launched in the UK after appearing at GAC’s Australian debut, upping the chances of a local release.

3 Months Ago

GAC won't confuse Australians with sub-brands

Josh Nevett

GAC won't confuse Australians with sub-brands

Several Chinese automakers are using sub-brands to expand in Australia, but GAC plans to keep things simple by maintaining a single brand identity.

4 Months Ago

Josh Nevett

Chinese brand says new small electric hatch is safest in segment, expects five-star safety score

GAC believes its electric Aion UT could be the safest small car on sale, with a full five-star ANCAP rating expected later this year.

4 Months Ago

GAC M8 name change imminent after BMW clash

Josh Nevett

GAC M8 name change imminent after BMW clash

GAC is set to rename its M8 people mover in Australia following a request from BMW, which already uses the name for its flagship performance coupe.

4 Months Ago

Josh Nevett

Yet another Chinese brand wants to be a top ten player in Australia by 2030

Chinese automaker GAC is targeting a top 10 sales position in Australia, backed by plans to expand its model range and dealer network significantly.

4 Months Ago

2026 GAC Aion UT pricing: EV hatch now arriving with special drive-away offers

William Stopford

2026 GAC Aion UT pricing: EV hatch now arriving with special drive-away offers

Chinese brand GAC's new small electric hatchback is cheaper than a Toyota Corolla, with special launch prices further sweetening the pot.

5 Months Ago

Australia's 10 cheapest new cars in 2026

Josh Nevett

Australia's 10 cheapest new cars in 2026

Affordable motoring is making a comeback in Australia, with a long list of models including SUVs and even an EV available for under $30,000.

6 Months Ago

GAC locks in EV hatch as fourth model for Australia

Max Davies

GAC locks in EV hatch as fourth model for Australia

GAC is bringing an electric hatch to Australia, which will take on the likes of the BYD Dolphin and MG 4.

6 Months Ago

Toyota HiLux, Hyundai Palisade, Mitsubishi ASX, and new Denza, GAC models receive safety ratings

William Stopford

Toyota HiLux, Hyundai Palisade, Mitsubishi ASX, and new Denza, GAC models receive safety ratings

Toyota's top-selling HiLux is among several models to receive a five-star rating from safety authority ANCAP.

8 Months Ago

No worries, M8: GAC facing potential trademark challenge from BMW

Ben Zachariah

No worries, M8: GAC facing potential trademark challenge from BMW

BMW could challenge GAC over the name of its plug-in hybrid people-mover, but GAC’s boss has shrugged off the potential move.

8 Months Ago

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GAC reviews

2026 GAC Emzoom review

Max Davies

2026 GAC Emzoom review

The Emzoom is GAC's sole combustion-only model available in Australia, and there's a lot to like if you can look past its flaws.

1 Month Ago

2026 GAC Aion UT Luxury review

William Stopford

2026 GAC Aion UT Luxury review

GAC's new electric hatchback is stylish and pleasant to drive... if you can ignore the bings and bongs and the complete absence of buttons.

2 Months Ago

2026 GAC Aion UT review: Quick drive

Josh Nevett

2026 GAC Aion UT review: Quick drive

GAC's rapid expansion in Australia continues with the Aion UT, a promising electric hatch that's held back by some avoidable flaws.

4 Months Ago

2026 GAC M8 review: Quick drive

Ben Zachariah

2026 GAC M8 review: Quick drive

GAC’s plug-in hybrid M8 people-mover is going after the luxury buyer. But our time with the car didn’t exactly go to plan.

8 Months Ago

2026 GAC Emzoom review: Quick drive

Ben Zachariah

2026 GAC Emzoom review: Quick drive

The GAC Emzoom is the latest contender in the sub-$30,000 small SUV segment, and its interior quality and features make it hard to ignore.

8 Months Ago

2026 GAC Aion V review: Quick drive

Ben Zachariah

2026 GAC Aion V review: Quick drive

The GAC Aion V is the first electric model from the newly launched Chinese brand in Australia, and it brings with it some Toyota magic.

8 Months Ago

2025 GAC GS8 review

Gautam Sharma

2025 GAC GS8 review

We get a first drive of Chinese brand GAC's Toyota Kluger-fighting GS8 large SUV, one of several models likely to head Down Under.

1 Year Ago

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