GWM produces 1,000th Haval H6 HEV in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has reached a notable production milestone with the assembly of the 1,000th unit of the Haval H6 HEV at the EP Manufacturing Berhad (EPMB) facility in Melaka.

This achievement signals GWM’s growing presence in the Malaysian hybrid vehicle market and reflects its commitment to offering high-quality, eco-conscious mobility solutions.

The locally assembled GWM Haval H6 HEV has seen a steady rise in popularity among Malaysian drivers seeking fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles.

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Its production milestone highlights the increasing demand for hybrid options as consumers pivot towards sustainable mobility.

Each Haval H6 HEV is assembled in Malaysia with a focus on quality and safety, adhering to stringent global standards.

The production process benefits from the expertise of GWM’s global engineering team, ensuring every unit meets the expectations of Malaysian consumers in terms of reliability and performance.

“This achievement reflects our deliberate approach to prioritizing quality over sheer production numbers,” said Cui Anqi, Managing Director of GWM Malaysia. “By adhering to global benchmarks, we ensure every unit of the Haval H6 HEV embodies excellence and reliability for our customers.”

At the heart of the Haval H6 HEV is a 1.5L turbo hybrid engine paired with GWM’s Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT) system.

The powertrain delivers a combined output of 243 PS and 530 Nm of torque, enabling the SUV to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds. Despite its performance credentials, the H6 HEV boasts impressive fuel efficiency, consuming just 5.8 L/100 km and offering a range of up to 1,000 km on a single tank.

Designed with families in mind, the H6 HEV features a spacious interior, enhanced by a best-in-class 2,738 mm wheelbase, ensuring a comfortable ride for all passengers.

The GWM Haval H6 HEV is priced at RM139,800 and comes in five distinctive colours: Energy Green, Ayers Silver, Crayon Grey, Hamilton White, and Sun Black.

New owners also benefit from a comprehensive warranty package that underscores GWM’s confidence in its hybrid technology:

• 10-year / 1,000,000 km Engine Warranty (exclusive for first-hand owners and private registration).
• 8-year / 1,000,000 km HEV System Warranty.
• 7-year / 200,000 km Full Vehicle Warranty.

Specification	Details
Price	RM 139,800 (On-The-Road)
Powertrain	1.5L turbocharged petrol engine
Combined Power Output	243 PS
Combined Torque	530 Nm
Transmission	Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT)
Drive Type	Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Efficiency	5.2 L/100 km
Interior Features
- Upholstery	Leather-wrapped seats
- Infotainment	12.3-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Instrument Cluster	10.25-inch full-color display
- Additional Features	Panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, heated and ventilated front seats
Safety Features
- Airbags	Dual frontal, side chest, side head-protecting (curtain), and center airbags
- Driver Assistance	Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Traffic Jam Assist, Auto Emergency Braking
- Parking Assistance	360-degree camera, Auto Parking Assist

 

GWM’s milestone demonstrates its efforts to support the growing hybrid market in Malaysia, balancing affordability, performance, and environmental sustainability.

For those interested in experiencing the Haval H6 HEV firsthand, test drives are now available at GWM showrooms nationwide. Visit GWM Malaysia’s website for more details.

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