Meet Haval & His Wingman, Wingle

The Chinese Haval H5 SUV, successful participant of the 2011 Dakar Rally, rolled into Malaysia yesterday. Debuting alongside it is the Wingle 4wd/2wd pick-up truck, also from Great Wall Motor or GWM.

GWM Haval at the 2011 Dakar Rally

GWM Haval at the 2011 Dakar Rally

Great Wall Motor of China was established in 1984 and is now the 2nd largest local auto company in China. It sold more than 380,000 units in its domestic market and exported more than 50,000 units to various countries.

In Malaysia, Green Oranges Sdn Bhd (GOSB), is the exclusive distributor for Great Wall Motor vehicles. Its subsidiary, MAZS Sdn Bhd, will assemble selected GWM, Hafei and TGB ATV models at the Gurun plant.

At the launch yesterday, GOSB signed a MOU with the Cambodian government to mark their collaborative effort to develop a similar industry in Cambodia.

GWM Haval H 5 rolls in with a lion

GWM Haval H 5 rolls in with a lion

GWM Wingle 5. The Wingman Always Gets The Girls :)

GWM Wingle 5. The Wingman Always Gets The Girls 🙂

Green Oranges & SMS Group VIPs at the launch ceremony

Green Oranges & SMS Group VIPs at the launch ceremony

Haval H5 Brochure Pic

Haval H5 Brochure Pic

Haval Interior

Haval Interior

The Wingle 5 Brochure Pic

The Wingle 5 Brochure Pic

The Wingle 5

The Wingle 5

The Haval diesel-powered SUV is priced from RM 120,000, while the Wingle 5 pick-up truck starts from RM 59,888. For more info and specs, visit http://www.gwm.my/

The All-New Kia Sportage

Naza Kia launched the All-New Kia Sportage in KLCC yesterday. Priced from RM138,888, the 2-liter compact SUV comes with a five-year warranty. The ‘Techno Orange’ colour looks good! Check out the official Naza Kia website for a list of new features and improvements under the hood…

All-New Kia Sportage Launched!

All-New Kia Sportage Launched!

All-New Sportage in Techno Orange

All-New Sportage in Techno Orange

Sportage LED Daytime Running Lights

Sportage LED Daytime Running Lights

The Urban Vehicle

The Urban Vehicle

Brochure Shot: Exterior

Brochure Shot: Exterior

Brochure Shot: Interior

Brochure Shot: Interior

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The New Perodua Myvi

The New Perodua Myvi was unveiled by DPM Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at PWTC earlier tonight. First introduced in 2005, Perodua has sold 487,000 units of the very successful model in just five years.

The New Perodua Myvi comes in 3 variants, categorised as Standard, Premium and Elegance. All three will be available in the new metallic colour aptly named Mystical Purple. The New Myvi incorporates more than aesthetic changes. It is designed with a wide range of engineering, aerodynamics and feature set improvements. Priced between RM43,900 and RM57,400, the New Myvi can be viewed at Perodua showrooms from tonight.

The New 2011 Perodua Myvi in Mystical Purple

The New 2011 Perodua Myvi in Mystical Purple

The DPM checking out the New Myvi at the launch

The DPM checking out the New Myvi at the launch

Thumbs-Up all round by the VIPs

Thumbs-Up all round by the VIPs

New Myvi dashboard with in-dash gear shift and 3D GPS navigation system

New Myvi dashboard with in-dash gear shift and 3D GPS navigation system

New Myvi's new instrument cluster

New Myvi's new instrument cluster

New Myvi's stylish rear

New Myvi's stylish rear

Diva Sheila Majid entertaining the guests

Diva Sheila Majid entertaining the guests

New Myvi Price List* correct at launch, subject to change

New Myvi Price List* correct at launch, subject to change

All pictures (except 1 & 6) photographed exclusively with the Olympus Pen E-PL2 by & © TV Smith

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