About Us
About Company
GREAT WALL MOTOR
COMPANY LIMITED
GWM has created an energy-intelligence-oriented forest ecosystem, established the parallel development of hybrid, pure electric, and hydrogen energy, and carried out the layout of the entire industry chain in terms of intelligent driving, intelligent cockpit, and intelligent chassis, and built an industry-leading energy system of “photovoltaic + distributed energy storage + centralized energy storage” has completed the full value chain layout of “solar energy-battery-hydrogen-vehicle power”.
GLOBAL R&D SYSTEM
Great Wall Motor has established R&D centers and technological innovation centers in China, the United States, Germany, Japan, Canada, South Korea, Austria and India.
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
Our extensive distribution network spans over 90 dealerships across South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia, ensuring unparalleled access to our products and services.
Global R&D Centers
GWM has set up overseas R&D centers successively in Japan, the United States, Germany, India, Austria and South Korea, building a global R&D layout with Chinese headquarters as the core, covering Europe, Asia and North America.
9 INDIVIDUAL R&D BASES
5 INDIVIDUAL R&D CENTERS
Corporate Culture
SHAPING THE FUTURE: OUR COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE AND SOCIETAL CONTRIBUTION
In more than 20 years of development, the management of GWM always takes the lead in honoring the mission of “surprising customers, improving the well-being of staff, creating value for customers and contributing to the society” and the business philosophy of “making progress every day”. By doing so, the Company has developed excellent corporate culture centering on honesty, integrity, creativity and quality that can unite employees, impress customers and attract potential partners, thus providing a permanent driving force for GWM to become an industry legend and realize sustainable and coordinated development. Corporate Spirit: Improving little by little every day. Core Values: Integrity, Responsibility, Development & Sharing. Corporate Positioning: World-Renowned SUV and Pickup Manufacturer. Corporate Brand Concept: Focus, Dedication, Specialization. Corporate Strategy: High-Tech Equipment and High-Performance Design to Support the Creation of High-Quality Products. Strategic Policy: Adhere to Focus and Create Top Quality Products.
Corporate Vision
Pursue high-quality management, build a professional SUV brand and become the world’s most dynamic automobile manufacturer. Use innovative technology to provide pleasant and relaxed driving experience and driving pleasure. Provide integrated travel service solutions for users around the world. Protect the global environment, build a beautiful society, and make great contributions to world prosperity and environmental improvement.
Customer Satisfaction
In recent years, GWM has raised its service to brand level and established a marketing strategy with “customer satisfaction” and “market leadership” as the main objectives. Based on the innovation and reform of marketing services, it makes full use of manpower, financial resources and material resources to improve services which are beyond “customer satisfaction”.
After years of high-quality operation, GWM has been leading in the aspects of sales volume and brand image. Its sub-brands are gradually moving towards the high-end, with ever increasing technology development and added value. Its products have independent core technologies and ultra-high cost performance, enhancing products with multiple specifications and varieties.
Honors
The development potential of GWM has been recognized on a global scale. For many times, GWM has been listed among “China’s Top 500 Enterprises”, “China’s Top 500 Machinery Manufacturers” and “China’s Top 500 Industrial Enterprises”. It also has been listed in the “The Best of Asia-Pacific’s Biggest Listed Companies”, “Forbes Global 2000”, “Fortune China 500s” and “BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Chinese brands” for years.
GWM has been honored as a “recommended export brand” by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products and a “national vehicle exporter” by the Ministry of Commerce and the National Development and Reform Commission. It is the first Chinese auto enterprise among the members of Hydrogen Council.
GWM History
Delve into the rich heritage of GWM as we trace our journey of innovation and excellence in the automotive industry. Explore the milestones that have shaped our legacy and continue to drive us forward. Delve into the rich heritage of GWM as we trace our journey of innovation and excellence in the automotive industry. Explore the milestones that have shaped our legacy and continue to drive us forward.
1993
03 March – GWM produced the first car.
2002
26 May – GWM launched Safe SUV, the first economic SUV in China, which quickly became popular in the market. As soon as the new vehicle was launched, it ranked among the top three in the Chinese SUV market, creating the “Safe Phenomenon”.
2003
08 June – GWM officially launched HAVAL CUV, which was listed as “CCTV Chinese CUV Model of the Year” and “CCTV Chinese Independent Brand Model of the Year”.
2006
21 July – GWM won the title of “China’s Top 500 Machinery Manufacturers”.
2010
03 February – GWM made efforts in SUV, pickup and car fields, and successively launched a series of models such as HAVAL H3 Diesel Comfortable Model, HAVAL M2, HAVAL H5 European Style Version, HAVAL H5 Intelligent Version, HAVAL H5 Automatic Transmission, MPV model Great Wall V80, WINGLE 5, and the first sedan car Voleex C30.
2015
15 September – HAVAL H8 won the C-NCAP five-star safety rating with a score of 54.4.
2019
05 July – GWM’ Tula Factory in Russia, the first overseas wholly-owned process-wide vehicle manufacturing plant built by Chinese auto brands, was completed and put into production, and the global car HAVAL F7 was also launched in the overseas market.
2020
In 2020, GWM boosted the increase in sales volume against the market, selling 1,111,598 vehicles for the year, completing 109% of the goal, and once again becoming the national SUV and pickup sales champion.