Greatwall to launch new brands in second half of 2011

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Greatwall are planning to launch their new three brands towards the end of the year according to media reports, the company will also return to the stock market after a brief respite in June at the earliest.

Greatwall Motors (GWM) are planning to split their current line up into three distinct product lines that will carry seperate logos, (left) the Hover logo has scene small changes with the Great Wall being slightly more bent, but the pick up brand and also the passenger car brand are new introductions. The pick up brand is likely to be a continuation of the Wingle brand, and the sedan brand will continue to use the Voleex name,  the SUV brand will of course be Hover, or now Haval as GWM lost the rights to this name in some markets.

Greatwall are also planning to launch the Voleex C50 later this year with their own self developed 1.5T engine, the C50 and its new engine had their first official airing at the Shanghai Auto Show last month. Furthermore, Greatwall are also developing AO and A class cars, as well as pure electric vehicles, one particular EV is expected to hit the production line in August and be on limited sale shortly afterwards.