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Max Davies
New cars with the lowest power-to-weight ratios in Australia
Forget land-speed records and acceleration times, here are the new cars with the lowest power-to-weight ratios in Australia.
29 Days Ago
All GWM Tank 300 News
William Stopford
GWM asserts its dominance in Beer O’Clock Hill off-road challenge
GWM has tackled Beer O'Clock Hill in a pair of plug-in hybrid SUVs, with one of them completing the climb even on regular highway tyres.
2 Months Ago
James Wong
GWM would "love" to bring new V8 engine to Australia
Even with big engines nearly extinct in mainstream segments, GWM is keen to bring its new 4.0T V8 Down Under, potentially with PHEV tech.
2 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Almost 80 per cent of cars tested in the real world overstate their fuel economy
Most new cars can’t match their official fuel consumption claims on the road, where some use up to 25 per cent more.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 GWM Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV priced, significantly undercuts Denza B5
The GWM Tank 300 lineup has gained yet another powertrain, this time a 300kW/750Nm plug-in hybrid option.
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
Damion Smy
GWM Cannon Alpha ute, Tank 300 HEV and Tank 500 recalled
The hybrid systems in three GWM models have been recalled due to a wiring issue which may lead to loss of performance.
4 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 GWM Tank 300 Hi4-T: PHEV off-road SUV coming to Australia soon
The GWM Tank 300 Hi4-T will arrive in Australia early in 2026, bringing plug-in hybrid power to an off-roader already offered with petrol, diesel and hybrid options.
5 Months Ago
Max Davies
GWM Tank 300 becomes official Chinese polar expedition vehicle
The GWM Tank 300 has been recruited as a support vehicle for the aptly named Great Wall Station in a big step for Chinese automotive.
7 Months Ago
William Stopford
2025 GWM Tank 300 price and specs
Updates made to the GWM Tank 300 this year have brought a diesel engine and greater payload and towing capability across the lineup.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
2025 GWM Tank 300 gets payload, towing upgrades, but large SUV lineup shrinks
Petrol and hybrid GWM Tank 300s can now carry and tow more, but while pricing is unchanged you can't get entry-level versions anymore.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
The CarExpert team's favourite reveals from the Shanghai motor show
Auto Shanghai 2025 is in full swing, with new models popping up left, right, and centre. Here are our top picks of the reveals so far.
1 Year Ago
Marton Pettendy
GWM reveals its first V8 – and the hardcore Tank 300 Hooke off-roader
Chinese brand GWM's new twin-turbo V8 could power a range of Tank off-road models, including in the Australian market.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
GWM Tank 300 Diesel: Towing, payload upgrades detailed
Towing is key with body-on-frame SUVs in Australia, and GWM has made many changes to the Tank 300 Diesel to make it a better hauler.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
GWM Tank 300 Diesel sales blow past petrol, hybrid despite new emissions regulations
GWM is expecting the new diesel to make up 60 per cent of Tank 300 sales. It's already outselling the petrol and hybrid.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
How Australians made the GWM Tank 300 Diesel happen
Aussies love turbo-diesel body-on-frame SUVs and if local feedback wasn't fed back to China, the GWM Tank 300 Diesel mightn't have been made.
1 Year Ago
