GWM Cannon News in Malaysia

GWM Malaysia has taken a significant step in expanding its presence in East Malaysia with the inauguration of its first 4S (sales, service, maintenance, and spare parts) center in the region, situated in the heart of Kuching, Sarawak. The outlet is operated by GWM Malaysia’s dealer partner YLH Autoworld Sdn Bhd, located at Jalan Mendu, Cui Anqi, Managing Director of GWM Malaysia said, "I extend my heartfelt thanks to YLH Autoworld Sdn Bhd and all the VIPs for gracing us with their presence and w

Hans

Dec 13, 2023

Yesterday, Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia hosted the groundbreaking ceremony of EPMB's CKD production plant in Pegoh, Melaka. The RM 100 million plant, located in the same Pegoh Industrial Park as Honda Malaysia’s plant, will produce future GWM models including SUVs, pickups, and electric vehicles. By 2028, the plant will operate with a 20,000 units annual capacity, with the potential to hit 30,000 units. Earlier on 18th October, GWM and EP Manufacturing Berhad (EPMB) signed a Memorandum of Und

Hans

Oct 21, 2023

Great Wall Motor Sales Malaysia (GWM Malaysia) has announced penning a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PEPS-JV (Melaka, a subsidiary of EP Manufacturing Berhad (EPMB), for local assembly (CKD) and manufacturing of Haval models in Malaysia. A key component of the MoU will see GWM Malaysia and EPMB propel their collaboration towards a definitive agreement in the coming three months, culminating in EPMB handling CKD operations for the selected GWM models. The move will see prominent models f

Dinesh

Oct 18, 2023

Lifestyle trucks, or so they're termed, have made owning a pick-up truck a really enticing and valid option among the sea of SUVs. They balance between style and actual off-road/load carrying substance, and the GWM Cannon is one of the better ones in our market today. Made by Great Wall Motor - one of China's largest carmakers - the Cannon is one value-minded buyers should pay attention to. With provisional prices set at RM 127,800 (official prices to be announced soon), it's pretty well equippe

Sanjay

Aug 22, 2023

Great Wall Motor (GWM) Sales Malaysia Sdn Bhd has just announced bookings for the GWM Cannon are now open for booking in the country. This only consists of the first batch of 66 units that are fully imported (CBU) from China. While there were two variants on display when GWM previewed the Chinese rival to the likes of the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux at the 2023 Malaysia Auto Show in May – the workhorse P11 and the more lifestyle-oriented P12, it is still not disclosed what the variant split is

CY Foong

Aug 21, 2023

The first 66 units of the Great Wall Motor (GWM) Cannon pick-up truck are now in Malaysia, according to an Instagram post put up by the company recently. View this post on Instagram A post shared by GWM Malaysia (@gwmmalaysia) It was first shown to the public in May's Malaysia Autoshow, and was then available for viewing at GWM's showroom in USJ. Two variants are on offer - the workhorse P11 and the more lifestyle-oriented P12, though it wasn't disclosed what the variant split is in this initial

Sanjay

Aug 9, 2023

After a couple of months since we last sat behind the wheel of one, news of the GWM Cannon pick-up truck revives after a dealer in Seremban begun advertising it (and its price) on social media. According to the dealer's posting, the pick-up truck will be sold under the Cannon name, with the sole advertised variant being the Cannon Ultra, priced from RM 127,800 on-the-road without insurance, and it comes with a 5-years/150,000 km warranty. Also read: GWM Cannon previewed, will launch in Malaysia

Sanjay

Jul 21, 2023

Running up against the Toyota Hilux is a bit like being in a Marvel movie: Thanos just ain't easy to beat. The tight pick-up truck market has seen Toyota's stalwart top our sales charts for years now (along with the Mitsubishi Triton and recently, Isuzu D-Max) and naturally they're the first names that are dropped when one's seeking a high-rider with a bed. Competitors have come and gone, many more will do, but the man of the hour is the GWM Cannon. Poised to take on the trucks Malaysians are so

Sanjay

May 13, 2023

Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has opened its first flagship 4S center in USJ Subang. The 3-acre facility, in collaboration with Superhub Auto, aims to offer an all-in-one experience for the Chinese brand in our country. The facility encompasses sales, service, spare parts, and body & paint facilities, and was officiated by Mike Cui, the Managing Director of GWM Malaysia. As part of their ongoing expansion plans, GWM is also in the process of actively seeking for more dealers. The carmaker is a

Sanjay

May 13, 2023

At the ongoing 2023 Malaysia Autoshow, GWM has previewed the GWM Cannon, a brand-new pick-up truck that is set to go on sale later this year. Power for the Malaysian-spec is expected to be derived from a turbodiesel 2.0-litre engine that does 163 PS and 400 Nm, mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission, the latter is sourced from ZF. Also Read: GWM Pao is in Malaysia and it wants to shift your attention from the Hilux Two units of the GWM Cannon are on display, with varying equipment. The white

Eric

May 3, 2023