Mike Costello
Rising Chinese brands free from stock shortages
MG and Great Wall Motor are storming up the sales charts on the back of improved products, but healthy supply lines loom as another major factor in their rise.
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Mike Costello
China's GWM plans for Big Dog, Tank 300, Ora EVs, has bold 2021 target
Like MG before it, this Chinese company forecasts massive expansion into Australia over the next few years on the back of myriad new products.
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Mike Costello
Haval H6 hybrid coming to tackle Toyota RAV4
An electrified Chinese SUV with 179kW drivetrain and expected 5.2L/100km fuel economy is on track for Australia by end of 2021
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William Stopford
Great Wall Motors starts production at ex-Holden factory in Thailand
GWM is now manufacturing a hybrid version of the Haval H6 in its ex-GM factory in Thailand for right-hand drive markets, but Haval hasn't confirmed it for Australia.
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Mike Costello
2021 GWM Steed pricing and specs
Budget Chinese trayback comes in 4x2 and 4x4 starting at less than $20,000 drive-away, but stocks are clearing out.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
VFACTS: GWM Haval on an upward sales trajectory
With new products such as the GWM Ute, Haval H6, and Haval Jolion, this Chinese company's Australian operation is picking up steam.
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William Stopford
GWM reveals Ranger Raptor-rivalling Baja Snake
GWM has revealed a more rugged version of its Ute with a brash new look, albeit no extra performance.
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Scott Collie
2021 GWM X Cannon revealed, chasing Ram 1500
Look out Ram 1500, and watch your back Ford F-150. A new challenger has emerged in China, complete with petrol V6 power.
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William Stopford
GWM planning Ram 1500 rival
GWM is introducing a pickup with a higher GVM as the Chinese brand readies a rival for the likes of the Ram 1500.
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Scott Collie
GWM Baja Snake coming with Shelby input
GWM is going after the Ford Ranger Raptor with the new Baja Snake, co-developed with Shelby. It's set for reveal at the Shanghai motor show.
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William Stopford
2021 Haval H6 price and specs
The new Haval H6 goes up against rivals in Australia's favourite vehicle segment with sharp drive-away pricing and plenty of tech.
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William Stopford
2021 Haval Jolion initial details
The next-generation Haval H2 is edging closer to its local launch, and promises to be a more modern and high-tech successor to the current car.
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William Stopford
2021 Haval H6 price and range detailed
Haval is pricing its redesigned, mid-sized H6 SUV from $30,990 drive-away, up from the current car but with a much longer list of safety equipment.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2021 Haval H6 launch timing confirmed
Haval's new rival to the Toyota RAV4 will touch down in the second quarter of 2021 with a fresh look and more technology.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Hold off buying that mid-size SUV: These are coming in 2021
Medium SUVs are the market's most popular vehicles. Prepare for the new or updated Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Mitsubishi Outlander, Nissan X-Trail, Volkswagen Tiguan, Audi Q5, Genesis GV70, Lexus NX, and plenty more.
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William Stopford
2021 Haval H6 detailed
The next-generation Haval H6, the brand's rival to the Hyundai Tucson and MG HS, is larger, lighter, and promises greater safety, technology, performance and fuel economy.
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