Welcome to the 2021 Haval H6. This is the second new-generation model from the Chinese carmaker, promising great packaging, space, and of course excellent value against its mid-size SUV peers. Here we’re sampling the flagship Ultra variant, which is one of three options available out of the Premium, Lux, and […]
Haval reviews
2021 Haval Jolion Ultra review (video)
Welcome to the Haval Jolion. This is a Chinese-made SUV built by Great Wall Motors. But you’d be forgiven for thinking it is a luxury European vehicle, as it certainly looks like one. Like MG in Australia, which is also an up-and-coming Chinese brand, Great Wall sales are rapidly increasing […]
COVID-19: How the Australian new car market is coping
Australian vehicle sales through May, according to VFACTS new vehicle registration figures released last week, show some interesting trends as consumers battle through the peak of the COVID-19 storm. Firstly, the industry in Australia was already on a clear downward spiral. December VFACTS figures revealed a downturn of 7.8 per […]
Production Haval Concept Coupe spotted in China
Some sneaky photography has caught Chinese SUV brand Haval putting the final production touches on the upcoming production version of the Concept Coupe SUV that was unveiled earlier this year. CarNewsChina managed to snap a pre-production version at what appears to be the factory, with the final assembly and trimmings […]
2016 Haval H8 Premium 4WD review (video)
When you name your product after the internet shorthand for ‘hate – H8’, you’re not setting yourself up for a good start. Welcome to the Haval H8, otherwise known as the copycat version of the old Mercedes ML-Class. Haval is China’s most popular SUV producer. The brand was recently introduced […]
Haval H2 Lux 2WD 1.5T review (video)
It’s always exciting when we get to sample the wares of a completely new carmaker. When the manufacturer in question is China’s most popular SUV maker, Haval, we approach it with a greater sense of intrigue. The Haval brand began its three-pronged assault on the Aussie market this year, with […]