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Chinese "Tanks" Debuted in Ashgabat: New Models Conquering Everywhere and Impressing Everyone
April 2, 2026 19:41 • UTC+5 (Ashgabat) • 39 views

At an international exhibition in Ashgabat, Great Wall Motors showcased TANK 300, TANK 500, and Haval models. The vehicles stand out for their power, comfort, and off-road capabilities. Interest in them in Turkmenistan is growing.
During the "Cooperation and Development" international exhibition in Ashgabat, premium TANK 300, TANK 500, and Haval models from the renowned Chinese company Great Wall Motors (GWM) attracted significant attention.
Technical Advantages and Comfort According to Mered Orazov, GWM's sales specialist in Turkmenistan, the key features of these vehicles are their sturdy body-on-frame construction and double-glazed windows, enhancing durability and soundproofing. The cars offer premium amenities:
- Massage and ventilation systems for seats;
- Heating for all seats and spiral-heated windshields;
- Exceptional off-road capability (90% of models are 4WD).
Service and Warranty New vehicles come with a 3-year warranty, with service centers already operational in Ashgabat and Mary. In addition to cash payments, a credit system is expected to be launched soon. Experts predict a substantial increase in GWM's market share in Turkmenistan within the next 2–3 years.
TANK 500 Specifications:
- Performance: P2 Hybrid system (2.0L turbo + electric motor) delivering 300 kW and 750 N·m of torque.
- Speed: 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.9 seconds.
- Efficiency: 2.2L/100km in hybrid mode; 110 km electric range (790 km total range).
- Off-road & Safety: Intelligent 4WD, Mlock center lock, rear differential lock, and specialized battery protection against impact and water.
Contact in Ashgabat: 38 G. Gulyyev Str. ("Ojar Aziýa" building). Tel: +993 (62) 55-50-05.