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GWM Introduces WEY G9 Plug-in Hybrid MPV in Thailand
Great Wall Motor has showcased the WEY G9, a new seven-seater plug-in hybrid MPV, highlighting its long-range capabilities.
According to a report by Prachachat Business on August 28, 2026, Great Wall Motor (GWM) has introduced the WEY G9, a luxury seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) designed for comfort. The vehicle features a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain, combining a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with an electric motor system.
GWM claims that the WEY G9 is capable of achieving a total driving range exceeding 1,000 kilometers on a single charge and tank of fuel. This development is notable for residents and travelers in Thailand who prioritize long-distance travel efficiency and spacious seating configurations in a premium vehicle segment.
While the manufacturer has highlighted the vehicle's performance and luxury positioning, several details remain to be confirmed. Potential buyers and interested parties should look for official announcements regarding the specific pricing, local trim levels, and the exact date of commercial availability in the Thai market. As this information is based on initial manufacturer claims, independent testing and official specifications will be necessary to verify the real-world fuel economy and performance metrics under local driving conditions.