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William Stopford
GWM Ora EV hatch dead, being replaced by identically priced SUV
It might look almost identical, but the GWM Ora 5 is larger than the oft-overlooked hatchback it's replacing mid-year and yet it costs the same.
1 Day Ago
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Damion Smy
2026 GWM Ora 5 price and specs
GWM’s Ora electric vehicle range has expanded with a second model, priced sharply against key SUV competition.
22 Days Ago
Damion Smy
GWM Ora 5 small SUV locked in for Australia, electric and hybrid powertrains on the cards
GWM's expanding Ora lineup will see the Ora 5 SUV in local showrooms later this year, but will it be the electric version or a hybrid?
1 Month Ago
Damion Smy
Ex-Holden plant to stop building GWM Ora electric hatch for Australia
The end of Thai production could spell the end of GWM's electric hatch in Australia, but another Ora-badged vehicle could follow.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
GWM offering range-wide deals after record year in Australia
GWM wants to hold onto the mantle of Australia's best-selling Chinese brand, and it's offering discounts across the range all January.
4 Months Ago
William Stopford
GWM is finally launching an electric SUV as Ora Cat breaks cover
GWM's first electric SUV looks an awful lot like its existing, cutesy Ora hatchback, though it's bigger in every dimension.
8 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 GWM Ora price and specs
The GWM Ora is now sourced from Thailand, and features a new battery as well as the ability to use a smartphone app to remotely control certain functions.
8 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2026 GWM Ora EV gets new battery and tech for Australia, via factory that built Holdens
New battery tech lifts the entry-level Ora’s range to 400km – for the same price – as production moves from China to Thailand.
9 Months Ago
William Stopford
From GM to GWM: Ora EV switching to factory that used to build Holdens
GWM's slow-selling electric hatchback is sticking around in Australia, but it'll soon be sourced from Thailand instead of China.
11 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Which EVs offer the longest range for your money in Australia?
Driving range and pricing are key issues in the EV landscape – here are the vehicles that best marry range and affordability.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
The 10 cheapest EVs in Australia
The electric vehicle market has been rocked by an influx of new models and price wars. These are the 10 cheapest EVs in Australian showrooms.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
GWM announces free servicing for Australian buyers, but you'll need to be quick
GWM is offering three years of free servicing across almost every Australian model, coinciding with drive-away pricing deals.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
Top 10 cheapest EVs in Australia, and none of them are Teslas
These are the top 10 cheapest electric vehicles currently on sale in Australia. With new arrivals Tesla has been pushed out.
2 Years Ago
Max Davies
GWM Australia cuts prices across most of its range
GWM has slashed pricing on a significant portion of its model range until December 31, with big savings on offer.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
What's keeping this cheap EV from sales success in Australia?
The styling of GWM's Ora is an acquired taste, and that could be the key reason the electric hatchback is being outsold by rivals.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
2024 GWM Ora GT v MG 4 Excite 64 comparison
The GWM Ora is a fun, feature-packed and affordable EV, but buyers are picking the MG 4 instead. In GT guise, how does the Ora compare?
2 Years Ago
