GWM Haval H6 hybrid: Malaysia launch in 2Q2024, Proton X70 rival
By CARSIFU | 05 March 2024KUALA LUMPUR: Great Wall Motor or GWM also previewed its Haval H6 mid-sized C-segment hybrid sports utility vehicle (SUV), alongside the Ora 07 all-electric coupe and GWM Tank 300 at a recent media event at The Raw Studio, Kota Damansara.
The Haval H6 hybrid is due for a Malaysia launch in the second quarter of 2024, to be followed by the launch of the GWM Tank 300 in the third quarter of 2024.
The Haval H6 hybrid has a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with 147hp and 230Nm of torque gets boosted by an electric motor for a combined system output of 240hp and 530Nm of torque.
Meanwhile, power delivery is managed by what the company calls a Dedicated Hybrid Transmission which is GWM-speak for a dual-clutch transmission.
While rolling on 225/55 series tyres fitted to 19-inch polished-black wheels, the chassis rides on front independent MacPherson struts and rear multi-links.
It is larger (albeit slightly) than rivals such as the Maxda CX-5 and Proton X70.
While rolling on 225/55 series tyres fitted to 19-inch polished-black wheels, the chassis rides on front independent MacPherson struts and rear multi-links.
The combination provides for good steering response and a highly compliant ride.
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