China’s new energy SUVs gain popularity in Brunei
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Chinese Ambassador to Brunei Xiao Jianguo (R, front) unveils a new energy SUV of Great Wall Motors with a Bruneian guest during a ceremony in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, Jan. 3, 2025. China’s renowned automobile manufacturer, Great Wall Motors, held a ceremony to launch its new energy SUV in Brunei, receiving a warm welcome from the local market. (Photo by Wong Chee Peng/Xinhua)
China’s renowned automobile manufacturer, Great Wall Motors, has held a ceremony to launch its new energy SUV in Brunei, receiving a warm welcome from the local market.
Nearly 200 guests and local customers attended the launch ceremony Friday at the new GWM Experience Centre in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. Chinese Ambassador to Brunei Xiao Jianguo and Bruneian guests unveiled the new car at the ceremony.
Pengiran Irwan Ab Rahaman, the managing director of Brunei’s prominent automotive dealer Berjaya Sdn Bhd, said that the launch of the GWM Tank 500 demonstrates the company’s commitment to bringing the best of Chinese automotive innovation to Brunei.
Chinese automotive brands have become increasingly popular in the Brunei market in recent years. Since officially entering the market in 2021, Great Wall Motors has sold nearly 1,000 vehicles of various models, with sales showing accelerated growth, according to Zhao Meng, regional marketing director of Great Wall Motors.
Brunei is a Southeast Asian country with 340,000 citizens. As of 2023, there are over 300,000 registered vehicles in Brunei. SUVs, pickup trucks, and off-road vehicles are very popular in the local market. ■
People look at new energy SUVs of Great Wall Motors at the new GWM Experience Center in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, Jan. 3, 2025. China’s renowned automobile manufacturer, Great Wall Motors, held a ceremony to launch its new energy SUV in Brunei, receiving a warm welcome from the local market.
Nearly 200 guests and local customers attended the launch ceremony Friday at the new GWM Experience Center in Bandar Seri Begawan.
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
