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Exploring The Benefits And Styling Of the GWM ORA With CMH Haval Silver Lakes

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Great Wall Motors (GWM) ORA is making waves in South Africa with its futuristic design and eco-friendly features. This electric vehicle offers a range of benefits that appeal to the environmentally conscious consumer looking for a stylish and efficient ride.

CMH Haval Silver Lakes is all for a green environment and believes in environmental conservation and improved health of the environment. One of the key benefits of the GWM ORA is its eco-friendly nature. As an all-electric vehicle, it produces zero emissions, making it a greener alternative to traditional petrol or diesel cars. In a world where sustainability is becoming increasingly important, the ORA stands out as a vehicle that helps reduce carbon footprint and contributes to a cleaner environment.

In addition to its environmental benefits, the GWM ORA offers impressive performance and technology features. The electric motor provides quick acceleration and a smooth driving experience, while the advanced battery technology ensures a decent driving range on a single charge. With features like regenerative braking and smart energy management systems, the ORA is designed to optimise energy efficiency and extend its driving range.

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From a styling perspective, the GWM ORA is a head-turner on the roads of South Africa. Its modern and sleek design, with clean lines and a distinctive front grille, gives it a futuristic and stylish look. The interior is equally impressive, with a spacious and well-appointed cabin that offers comfort and convenience for both the driver and passengers.

The ORA is equipped with a range of technology features that enhance the driving experience. A large touchscreen infotainment system provides access to navigation, entertainment, and vehicle settings, while connectivity options like Bluetooth and smartphone integration keep drivers connected on the go. Advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking ensure a safe and secure driving experience.

In terms of practicality, the GWM ORA is well-suited for urban driving in South Africa. Its compact size and agile handling make it easy to manoeuvre through city streets and navigate tight parking spaces. The electric powertrain also means lower running costs compared to traditional petrol or diesel vehicles, making the ORA a cost-effective choice for daily commuting and short trips around town.

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Overall, the GWM ORA offers a compelling combination of environmental friendliness, performance, styling, and technology features that make it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers in South Africa. With its futuristic design and efficient electric powertrain, the ORA represents the future of motoring and sets a new standard for sustainable and stylish driving experiences and CMH Haval Silver Lakes has it available for you to explore.

Visit CMH Haval Silver Lakes to test drive the full range of  ORA vehicles available. Call 012 809 5000 or Visit us at Cnr. Solomon Mahlangu & Bendeman Boulevard, Silver Lakes.

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Tank 300 Set for CMH Haval Silver Lakes New Car Showroom

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The GWM Tank 300 stands out in the category of rugged vehicles by combining power and resilience. This formidable machine has finally reached South African shores, igniting the passions of off-road enthusiasts and adventurers. It was born from severe tests of durability and performance.

Let’s delve into what makes the Tank 300 a game-changer and an off-road champion.

Design

At first glance, the Tank 300 exudes strength and robustness. Its boxy silhouette pays homage to classic off-road vehicles while incorporating modern design elements. With its high ground clearance and imposing presence, the Tank 300 commands attention on any terrain. Whether navigating through urban jungles or conquering untamed wilderness, this vehicle stands ready for whatever challenges lie ahead.

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Performance

Underneath its rugged exterior, the Tank 300 houses a powerhouse of performance. Equipped with a potent engine and advanced drivetrain technology, it effortlessly manoeuvres rough terrain with unmatched agility. Features such as multi-terrain select modes, electronic locking differentials, and an adaptive suspension system enhance its off-road capabilities. Whether tackling rocky trails or forging through muddy bogs, the Tank 300 delivers an exhilarating and reliable driving experience.

Durability

True to its name, the Tank 300 is built to withstand the harshest conditions. Constructed from high-strength steel and reinforced with protective armour, it shrugs off impacts and obstacles with ease. From its robust chassis to its reinforced underbody, every component is engineered to endure the rigours of off-road exploration. With a reputation for reliability and durability, the Tank 300 instils confidence in its drivers, allowing them to push the boundaries of adventure without hesitation.

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Technology

The Tank 300 may appear rugged outside, but its interior doesn’t lack modern amenities. Passengers can enjoy numerous technological features designed to provide comfort and convenience. These features include touchscreen infotainment systems and advanced safety systems. The Tank 300 combines practicality with sophistication, providing occupants with a premium driving experience that prioritises functionality and comfort. Whether you’re embarking on a long journey or navigating the busy streets of the city, the Tank 300 offers a driving experience that is both luxurious and practical.

Versatility

Versatility is one of the strengths of the Tank 300. Equally at home on the pavement, as it is off-road, this vehicle effortlessly adapts to different driving conditions. Whether used for daily commuting, weekend adventures, or extreme off-road excursions, the Tank 300 can be a reliable companion in any scenario. Its spacious interior and flexible cargo space make it ideal for carrying passengers and gear, while its towing capacity ensures that no adventure is out of reach.

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With its rugged design, uncompromising performance, and unwavering durability, the Tank 300 has quickly become a force in the off-roader category. As it makes its debut in South Africa, it brings with it a promise of adventure and exploration unlike any other. Whether traversing rocky trails, navigating sandy dunes, or simply cruising through the urban jungle, the Tank 300 stands ready to conquer whatever challenges lie ahead. So, buckle up and prepare to unleash the beast within – the Tank 300 has arrived.

Visit CMH Haval Silver Lakes to test drive the new GWM TANK 300.

  • Call 0012 809 5000 or Visit us at Cnr. Solomon Mahlangu & Bendeman Boulevard, Silver Lakes

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    • All-New GWM P-Series LTD Offers More Value for your Money

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    The all-new P-Series LTD model is now available at CMH Haval Silver Lakes and slots right at the top of the P-Series line-up, above the existing LS and LT variants.

    The LTD is set apart from the pack visually with 18-inch gloss black sports alloy rims with all-terrain tyres as standard. It also boasts body-coloured door handles and mirrors alongside a black sports bar, plastic bed liner, off-road steel front bumpers, rear bumpers and off-road wheel arches.

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    All-new GMW P-Series LTD offers you more valule for your money

    Our experienced sales professionals at CMH Haval Silver Lakes are on standby to inform you of all the additional LTD features, such as the new black roof rails, a specially developed snorkel, a 4,2-tonne winch, a 12-volt accessory connector in the engine bay, and a 120Watt 220V plug located next to the rear USB port.

    Additionally, the LTD features off-road systems such as Cross-Country Expert Mode and Drive Mode Memory, seamlessly integrating with front and rear differential locks for optimal off-road performance.

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    P-Series Doube Cab side view

    P-Series power and performance

    Under the bonnet, the flagship GWM P-Series LTD is powered by a 2,0-litre turbodiesel engine, delivering 120 kW of power at 3 600 r/min and a maximum torque of 400 N.m between 1 500 r/min and 2 500 r/min. The engine is paired with a ZF eight-speed automatic transmission, providing a dynamic and responsive driving experience.

    Safety is a top priority in the P-Series LTD, with various active and passive features that instil confidence on the road. An Anti-lock Braking System with Electronic Brake Distribution, Traction Control, Rollover Mitigation, and Brake Assist System works harmoniously to ensure the utmost safety for all occupants.

    In addition to the usual ABS with EBD, the bakkie comes standard with airbags (front, side, curtain), rollover mitigation, hill descent control, tyre pressure monitoring, offroad cruise control, trail turn assist and offroad thermal management.

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    P-Series LTD tailgate

    Other features include a 7-inch virtual instrument cluster, a 9-inch info touchscreen (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Bluetooth capable), wireless charging, a 360-degree camera, and two USB ports in the front and one for the passengers.

    Retail and warranty

    The GWM P-Series LTD comes with a warranty and service plan that are respectively valid for five years or 100 000km, while the five-year roadside assistance comes with unlimited mileage.

    Visit CMH Haval Silver Lakes for more information or to book a test drive.

    CMH Haval Silver Lakes Haval H6 GT review

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    The All-New Haval H6 2.0T GT Super Luxury DCT 4WD is now available at CMH Haval Silver Lakes.

    The new H6 GT offers smooth and futuristic contours. It provides distinctive and stylish flanks with sporty detailing in the fiercely contested compact SUV crossover segment. The GT boasts 235/55/R19 sporty alloy wheels with a black gloss finish and premium trim. It also offers full-colour coding with elegant chrome detailing, daytime running lights, roof rails as well as privacy glass.

    The new H6 GT features an all-new unibody platform under elegant bodywork, which ensures rigidity and low levels of vibration and noise. It offers maximum occupant comfort. With a ground clearance of 170mm, the new GT can take on rougher roads confidently.

    Visit CMH Haval Silver Lakes and experience the great feel of the leather-trimmed steering wheel, which is adjustable for both reach and rake. The emphasis on maximum ergonomic efficiency is obvious from the driver’s seat. It provides an easy-to-use turn knob gear lever. With good quality materials, the interior is well-appointed. The Alcantara suede inserts, and leather-trimmed seats are super comfortable and provide a luxury feel, while the colouring on the stitching matches the finish of the brake callipers.

    The comprehensive infotainment system highlights the standard features of the H6 GT. It also offers a 12.3” full-colour touch screen system that is mounted within easy reach in the centre of the facia. It also offers front and rear dual USB ports and Bluetooth connectivity, CarPlay and Android Auto with eight speakers four treble and four bases. The screen displays a full 360-degree camera when reverse gear is selected to see everything around you. With four wide-angle cameras set up on the front, back, right and left it offers a broader view to assist in avoiding safety hazards. You can be assured of zero blind spots with the 360-degree HD view as well as the audible warning system.

    At CMH Haval Silver Lakes your family’s safety is of the utmost importance to us. The new H6 GT has been designed to meet global safety requirements. It features six airbags. It features disc brakes all around, ABS with EBD (electronic brake force distribution) and BAS (brake assist). Isofix child seat mounts at the rear provide the safest possible anchorage points for child seats.

    The new 4GW15B turbo petrol engine promises the performance of a larger, naturally aspirated engine, without the fuel consumption penalty. The engine delivers 155kW at 6000 rpm and 325Nm of torque from 1500 to 4000rpm. It is also mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and delivers a combined cycle fuel consumption of 8,5 L/100km.

    Test drive the pumped-up new Haval H6 GT exclusively at CMH Haval Silver Lakes.

    GWM P-SERIES

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    Just over a year after the GWM P-Series was launched in South Africa, it has become a desired bakkie with highly competitive prices.

    The Double Cab LT 4×4 Auto that is fitted with all the bells and whistles is cheaper than its competitors like Ford and Toyota.

    This multi-talented vehicle offers the same amount of traction on gravel roads as on tar roads making it the perfect off-road partner.

    With benefits such as comfort, safety, space, technology, reliability, performance, and an impressive list of features the GWM P-Series also offers peace of mind.

    The P Series is covered by a 5-year/100 000 km Service Plan and Warranty against defects, defective materials and workmanship under normal operation and service and are done at no cost to you. GWM also offers unlimited km roadside assistance. This nationwide AA service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.

    The GWM P-Series is honestly a flexible all-around vehicle with all the innovation and value that is needed in the modern world.

    But don’t take our word for it. Step right up and contact CMH Haval Silver Lakes and experience the all-new, all-conquering GWM P-Series for yourself.

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    New GWM P-Series

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    The Long Awaited GWM P-Series which was due before the National Lockdown, made its appearance on the SA market during December 2020. CMH Haval Silver Lakes grabbed the opportunity and arranged a proper launch for the P-series. The big evening was held on 15 December 2020 with potential customers who could not stop talking about all the features at a very competitive price. The Long Awaited GWM P-Series Mr Jay Jay Botes, National Sales Manager of Haval Motors South Africa also attended the evening, and in his address to the guests, he ensured them about the build quality and future of this vehicle and the brand. It was also noted that CMH Haval Silver Lakes were the first Dealer to launch the GWM P-Series to the public The guests could not wait for demonstrations, which started from the 16th of December 2020. This was an extremely long and busy day, as guests and the public queued to drive these next level vehicles. The Long Awaited GWM P-Series With a dedicated sales team, the opportunity was grabbed and Leandri Roodt claimed the first four successful sales of the P-series at CMH Haval Silver Lakes, as soon as the first retail stock arrived in early January. Great was our excitement when the first GWM P-series was delivered within a few days of arriving. Bigger the excitement when there were 3 GWM P-Series Double Cabs lined up behind each other to be delivered. This is the beginning of a new era for GWM as well as in the world of bakkies. The GWM P-Series comes with a list of standard features across all models, but is the safety assistance which grabs the attention of many. The GWM Passenger 2.0 LT 4×4 Auto comes standard with the following:
    1. Lane Keeping Assist
    2. Lane Departure Warning
    3. Cross Traffic alert
    4. Collision avoidance with Auto Braking
    5. Adaptive Cruise Control with Semi-Autonomous self-drive
    6. 360 Degree cameras
    All of the above is achieved by four cameras and twelve sensors around the vehicle. If you are reading this, and have not yet test-drove these futuristic vehicles, then don’t delay. Contact Gerhard Lourens and his team at CMH Haval Silver Lakes #DealerOfChoice in the east of Pretoria. Leandri, Anastasia and Thabo will go out of their way to show you why our vehicles MUST be on your shopping list and why we have earned the title from our customers. #DealerOfChoice.

    New GWM P Series

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    GWM’s NEW P SERIES BAKKIE IS COMING TO SOUTH AFRICA!

    The new pickup was launched 18 months ago at the Auto Shangai show with great success.

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    With the GWM logo only visible on the tailgate, the new badging on the grill in the shape of a ‘P’ is inspired by power of heaven and earth. The super symbol ‘P” has three core implications. Power, Peak and Perfection.

    Shangai auto show presentation of the new launch of the GWM P

    Officially the name of the new pickup was announced as POER (pronounced as power), In South Africa it will be known as the GWM P Series bakkie.

    Shangai auto show stage- Front Exterior of the new GWM P Blue

    The P Series offers space, comfort, performance, safety, technology and reliability. With increased interior and exterior dimensions the all new 2,0 TD engine is fitted with Variable Vortex Intake Manifold for more torque and power. The bin offers a hidden step ladder in the tailgate making loading and unloading effortless.

    Shangai auto show stage- Rear Exterior of the new GWM P Brown

    With modern technology, the windows and windscreen features 98% ultraviolet filtration. The cabin features crafted and wrapped full leather interiors. The P Series offers personalized intelligent interconnectivity, voice-controlled entertainment, self-adaptive cruise control and smart cruise control support, multi-function seats, rear self-tensioning seatbelts in the double cab.

    The P series is packed with safety features such as, Lane-keeping assistance, Traffic sign recognition, blind spot monitoring, front armoured double layer steel beams for strength and rigidity, front and rear PDC with rear camera on double cab derivatives, and up to 7 airbags.

    The key focus was driving pleasure and comfort. Keyless entry is standard. 4X4 models feature ESP, intelligent 2 speed TOD (torque on demand) 4 wheel drive systems and diff lock as standard.

    Shangai auto show stage- Front leather interior of the new GWM P

    In South Africa the P Series will be available in 16 derivatives.

    Ranging from Single cab base models, 4X2 Turbo diesel and 4X4 manual transmissions, all the way to Double cab 4X2 turbo diesel manual and automatic transmissions to, 4X4 turbo diesel manual and automatic transmission.

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    With pricing that must still be confirmed, the South African launch is planned for late November 2020 with vehicles to be available for purchase soon thereafter.

    Haval Heritage Day Carnival

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    In China, Haval SUV’s ranked no 1 in sales volume for 16 consecutive years. In 2018 GWM sold 1,053,039 units in China. As China’s SUV leader, Haval launched the new brand logo on March 2013. With professional brand image, Haval is dedicated to the SUV segment with the goal of becoming a world first class SUV brand. Heritage We wanted to share our heritage with our loyal customers so we celebrated Heritage Day with a carnival. Our Customers safety is of utmost importance, with all the Covid 19 regulations in place everyone had peace of mind and joined in the fun. Pretoria FM’s Outside Broadcast was at the Dealership and responsible for creating a fantastic atmosphere with wonderful music. They also had interviews with all relevant Department Managers informing listeners of all current offers that was available on the day. Pretoria FM Customers had the opportunity to view our amazing range of SUV’s with the option to test drive and experience all the great features and controls. Everyone that made use of the incredible opportunity to get their dream car at an amazing price also received random give away prizes like smash and grab and towbars. After all the excitement of our lovely vehicles and satisfied Customers that concluded never to be seen deals, they were treated with a scrumptious, juicy boerewors roll and a soft drink. If you were unable to join us and missed out on amazing offers. Don’t fret at CMH Haval Silver Lakes we always put our Customer’s needs first. Contact us or pop in and we will tailor make a deal that will suit you.

    GWM and BMW Joint Venture

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    Acceleration of the NEV Strategy — Joint Venture Contract Signed by GWM and BMW

    [Beijing/Berlin July 10, 2018] Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Chancellor Angela Merkel presided over the fifth round of Chinese-German inter-governmental consultation in Berlin. Witnessed by Chinese and German government officials, the joint venture contract is entered into between Great Wall Motor Company Limited (hereinafter referred to as GWM) and BMW Holding B.V. (hereinafter referred to as BMW).

    According to the Contract, the joint venture with 50 % of the shares held by GWM and BMW respectively is named: Spotlight Automotive Ltd., with a registered capital of RMB 5.1 Billion (approx.R10.2 Billion). The registered address is in Zhangjiagang, in the Jiangsu Province. The Board of Directors consists of six members, in which the chairman is appointed by GWM and the Vice Chairman by BMW, serving a total of four years. The JV has planned an international advanced vehicle plant with an annual standard capacity of 160,000 vehicles. This is the first BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) joint venture project for the BMW Group worldwide and the bridgehead for the GWM New Energy Vehicles (NEV) to enter the global market.

    Based on multi-round communication and mutual benefits, this commercial cooperation between GWM and BMW complies with the national industry policy trend, and meets the social demands of new energy vehicles featuring energy conservation, environmental protection and high efficiency. Focusing on new energy vehicle field, the JV will integrate technology, resources and management advantages of both parties to develop a new generation of BEV.

    As one of ten key national development fields in China, “Energy-saving and new energy vehicles” aims at promoting the travel modes centered on low carbon, energy conservation and environmental protection. The cooperation between GWM and BMW effectively responds to the optimization and upgrade of the new energy industry in China.

    Great Wall Motor has layouts in the core areas of new energy vehicles, such as motors, electric controls, and power batteries. It has built batteries, mechanism analysis, PACK, BMS trial laboratories, and battery trial workshops, test centers, and analysis centers. In addition, Great Wall Motor has established a new energy technology R&D center in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, and Lower Austria, Austria, using state-of-the-art talent resources to collaborate with domestic development of advanced technologies.

    The cooperation of Great Wall and BMW is a new example of open cooperation between China’s auto industry and a trend of optimizing and integrating resources around the world. It is conducive to integrating each other’s expertise and deepening the broader international market.

    GWM is a world-renowned SUV manufacturing company with a deep understanding of the Chinese auto market and a far-reaching layout for the international market. The Great Wall was listed in Hong Kong H shares and domestic A shares in 2003 and 2011 respectively. By the end of 2017, the total assets reached RMB 110 Billion (approx. R220 Billion). At present, it owns four brands namely Haval, Great Wall, WEY and Euler. In 2016 and 2017, the company sells more than one million vehicles annually. GWM has rich vehicle R&D, production and operation resources, and is in the core of traditional power and new energy vehicles. The field of parts development and manufacturing has a deep accumulation.

    BMW is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of automobiles and motorcycles. It has a history of 100 years of manufacturing. It owns four brands, namely BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad. It also provides auto finance and high-end travel services.

    This cooperation is a powerful complement to BMW’s global strategy for new energy vehicles and to the international strategy of GWM. It is a strong alliance of powerhouses. In the future, through deep cooperation between the two sides in brand building, management system, manufacturing and technology research and development, it will certainly open up a broader market space and accelerate the globalization process and the pace of new energy development.

    Overview of Haval

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    About Haval

    Haval is GWM’s new professional SUV brand covering both city and cross-country SUV products. In China, Haval SUV ranked No. 1 in sales volume for 14 consecutive years. In 2016 Haval sold 938,000 units in China, up 42 percent year on year, making this Chinese car maker the only SUV brand in China to have achieved million sales volumes without being a joint venture. As China’s SUV leader, Haval launched the new brand logo on March 2013. With professional brand image, Haval is dedicated to SUV segment with the goal of becoming a world first class SUV brand.

    Overview of Haval

    As the Chinese SUV leader, Haval upholds the brand concept of “specialization”, focuses on SUV development, and aspires to be a worldwide top SUV expert brand. Great Wall Motor Company Limited (GWM), has been listed among “Forbes Asia Fabulous 50” three times. In March 2014, it made the list of “2013 Most Valuable Chinese Brands”, ranking 40th. In 2014, GWM is listed as “Top 100 car brands of the world” and ranked among “China’s 500 Most Valuable Brands”.

    Strength of R&D

    In terms of the technological R&D, Great Wall Motor implements the “Excessive Input” strategy and pays attention to the effective R&D and pursuance of industry leadership. Great Wall Motor is constantly ahead of the industry average level in terms of the R&D expense for individual category and individual model. The Haval New Technical Centre, already put into operation, is built by Great Wall Motor with a total investment of RMB 5 billion and is China’s largest and the world’s first-class finished vehicle Technical centre, including five zones: R&D centre, prototype centre, testing centre, modelling centre, and data centre, with the total building area at 260,000m2.