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Steve Maciver

GWM celebrates 200,000 sales in Australia

GWM Australia is celebrating a major milestone, with total sales in the Australian market surpassing 200,000 units over the past 16 years.  Since its local debut in 2009, GWM has transformed into one of Australia’s fastest-growing automotive brands.  Consistently ranking among the nation’s top 10 brands, GWM currently sits in 7th position year-to-date, according to VFACTS national sales data.

First Drive: Tank 300 Lux diesel

GWM Australia and New Zealand are expanding the Tank 300 lineup with the introduction of a new turbo-diesel variant for people who want three-tonne towing capacity.  The distributor recently hosted a media drive day in which outlets such as Autotalk were able to experience the on and off-road capabilities of the vehicle driving from Tullamarine to Healesville via the Toolangi State Forest in Victoria.