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December 09, 2025

Tank 300 taking PHEV option

December 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Tank 300 taking PHEV option

GWM’s rugged entry SUV will the third option for a fuel-saving drivetrain already meted to the Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha utility.

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December 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
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Great Wall, Cameron Thomas, GWM NZ, Hi4-T, PHEV, Tank 500, Cannon Alpha
November 24, 2025

China Inc: When push becomes shove

November 24, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
China Inc: When push becomes shove

More than two dozen Chinese vehicle brands are now represented in NZ, and all have ambition to be powerhouses.

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November 24, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
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China, BYD, Atto 3, Shark 6, Warren Willmot, GWM, Dean Sheed, Simon Rutherford, Cameron Thomas, MIA, NCAP, ANCAP
October 09, 2025

Wey open for MPV-favouring fan base

October 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Wey open for MPV-favouring fan base

Luxury MPV will be niche, but still a safe bet given likely customer familiarity.

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October 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
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Cameron Thomas, Wey, GWM, Tank 700, Steven Maciver, Haval, Ora, Cannon, Blue Mountain, Mocha, G9, Zeekr 009, Gaoshan
October 09, 2025

GWM confident challenging NZ market big guns

October 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
GWM confident challenging NZ market big guns

‘We are aiming to get into the top eight next year and the year after into the top five’ says highly-credentialed, newly-appointed country manager.

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October 09, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
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Cameron Thomas, John Kett, country manager, PHEV, electrified, hybrid
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