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Haval H8 SUV will hit the China car market in November

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Oct 17, 2013 9:26 AM CEST

Great Wall Motors has confirmed that the giant Haval H8 SUV will be launched on the China car market in early November. Price will range from from 155.800 yuan to 199.800 yuan, making the H8 by far the most expensive vehicle in the Haval range. The Haval H8 will be powered by a brand new 2.0 turbo with 218hp and 324nm, mated to a 6-speed automatic.

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The engine is the strongest power plant in the whole Great Wall empire, and one of the strongest engines ever build by a local Chinese automaker. However, the Haval H8 will soon be surpassed by the even bigger and even stronger Haval H9 that will arrive sometime next year.

Big car nevertheless: 4806/1975/1794, wheelbase is 2915. Chassis: uni-body. Suspension, front: double-wishbone independent, rear: multi-link independent. Drive train: 4×2 or 4×4.

The Haval H8 was born on the April 2012 Beijing Auto Show as the Great Wall Haval H7 concept,  the production version debuted on the Guangzhou Auto Show in December 2012, called Great Wall Haval H8. That car is now the Haval H8 after Great Wall decided to turn Haval into a separate brand. The H7-name will be used for another Haval.

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