BLOG

Latest motoring news.

The latest news and insights from GWM and the automotive industry.

28 Apr

GWM’s Latest Reveals: Inside the Brand’s Bold Multi-Powertrain Push for New Zealand

GWM has confirmed a second PHEV ute, diesel hybrid in development, and a new V8-focused pe…

24 Apr

Protection Beyond the Purchase: Ingham Extended Warranty

Drive with confidence thanks to Ingham’s new extended warranty protection.

13 Apr

More Electric for Less: GWM Reveals ORA 5 Specs and Pricing for Kiwi Buyers

GWM’s ORA 5 SUV is heading to NZ showrooms in June 2026, bringing sharper specs, more …

24 Mar

GWM Is Investing in Solid-State Battery Technology — Here’s What That Means for New Zealand Drivers

GWM is mapping a serious road to solid-state battery technology and it’s already underway in show…

02 Mar

The Most Advanced Tank 300 Yet: What the Hi4-T Brings to New Zealand The Most Advanced Tank 300 Yet: What the Hi4-T Brings to New Zealand

GWM NZ has officially released the full specifications and pricing for the Tank 300 Hi4-T off-roa…

04 Feb

GWM Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV pricing confirmed for New Zealand

Plug-in hybrid technology joins the Tank 300 line-up, alongside petrol, mild hybrid and diesel mod…

22 Dec

GWM Haval H7 Secures Five-Star ANCAP Safety Rating

The upcoming GWM Haval H7 has received top marks against ANCAP’s latest testing standards.

10 Dec

GWM Sets the Stage for a Landmark Arrival with the Tank 300 Hi4 T Plug in Hybrid

The GWM Tank 300 Hi4 T launches in New Zealand in early 2026, bringing advanced tech to a proven off road platform. Its Hi4 T system has already shown its strength on challenges like Beer O’Clock Hi…

15 Oct

GWM Set to Shake Up New Zealand Roads

With locally tuned suspension, a new diesel engine and updated hybrid technology.

16 Sep

GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T Plug-in Hybrid Coming to New Zealand

Combining powerful hybrid performance with genuine off-road capability, this w…

22 Aug

GWM Haval H6 PHEV Confirmed for New Zealand

GWM is gearing up to introduce the Haval H6 PHEV to New Z…

11 Jun

Government 20% Business Boost

Get 20% of your next business vehicle with the Governments investment boost.*

09 Jun

Matariki Dealership Hours

Our website is open 24 hours a day, however, some of our dealerships are closed on Matariki…

Our GWM Dealerships in Taupo

GWM Taupo

99 Titiraupenga Street, Taupo 3330

(07) 378 7547

taupogwm@inghamdriven.nz