Great Wall Motor shows off the Tank 700 Hi4-T and the POER Shanhai 2023 Performance Edition.
Last week, Great Wall Motor (GWM) took center stage at the 21st Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, showcasing its latest advancements in electrification technology and introducing two highly anticipated models – the GWM TANK 700 Hi4-T Limited Launch Edition and the GWM POER Shanhai 2023 Performance Edition. The event, themed as GWM NEV Day, marked a significant milestone for the automaker, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, new energy, and high-end developments in the automotive industry.
GWM made a bold statement with its comprehensive display of fourteen models, representing five distinct badges – GWM HAVAL, GWM WEY, GWM ORA, GWM TANK, and GWM POER. Notable models such as the HAVAL Xiaolong, GWM WEY Gaoshan, GWM Ora 03, GWM TANK 400 Hi4-T, and GWM POER Shanhai PHEV underscored the brand’s dedication to new energy, intelligence, and high-end advancements in 2023.
GWM TANK 700 Hi4-T Limited Launch Edition
The GWM TANK 700 Hi4-T Limited Launch Edition stole the spotlight with its robust design, featuring a visually stable exterior and a commanding presence. Speculations about the interior suggest a layout with a large screen and physical buttons.
Powered by the latest 3.0T engine and a plug-in hybrid system under the Hi4 T dedicated platform, this model is geared towards off-road enthusiasts. Impressively, GWM is set to release only 70 units in this limited first edition, adding an exclusive touch to this powerful off-road vehicle.
GWM POER Shanhai 2023 Performance Edition
The GWM POER Shanhai 2023 Performance Edition, built on the globally leading intelligent professional off-road tank platform, represents a significant addition to the GWM POER 2.0 era of lifestyle vehicles. Notable design adjustments, including a shortened rear overhang, increased wheelbase, widened track, and optimized shock absorber placement, enhance both body proportion and interior comfort. This model showcases GWM’s commitment to providing a premium driving experience in the era of intelligent off-road vehicles.
Other Showcases
GWM’s showcased models exemplify the brand’s mastery in advancing new energy four-wheel-drive technology. The Hi4 T hybrid technology, a recent breakthrough, utilizes front and rear dual motors in a series-parallel hybrid setup. This not only provides an affordable and efficient four-wheel-drive experience but also enhances the overall driving enjoyment, all while maintaining the cost efficiency of a two-wheel drive.
Buoyed by positive reviews and technological achievements, GWM is poised for a significant leap in both technology and brand positioning in 2023. The automaker is accelerating the deployment of intelligent new energy products, resulting in a substantial increase in single-vehicle prices and a strategic adjustment of the sales structure. This move positions the brand in a higher market segment, reflecting GWM’s commitment to shaping the future of the automotive industry.