Haval Jolion vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Which SUV Offers More for Less
Compact SUVs have become one of the most popular choices for South African drivers, and in Cape Town especially, buyers want a vehicle that balances price, comfort, efficiency, and modern features. Two of the strongest contenders in this space are the Haval Jolion and the Toyota Corolla Cross. Both target urban families and professionals looking […]
GWM Jolion Pro Limited Edition Adds a Bold Design Statement to a Proven Favourite
Johannesburg, 10 February 2026 – If design is how a vehicle expresses its personality, then the GWM Jolion Pro Limited Edition does so with confidence. Building on the success of one of South Africa’s most popular compact SUVs, the Limited Edition introduces a fresh visual signature that brings added character and individuality to the Jolion Pro range. Designed as a style-led extension of the Jolion Pro, […]
GWM Haval H7 Secures Finalist Spot in 2026 South African Car of the Year Awards
Johannesburg, 30 January 2026 – GWM South Africa is proud to announce that the GWM Haval H7 has been officially selected as a finalist in the prestigious 2026 South African Car of the Year (COTY) competition. This recognition marks a significant milestone for the brand and further reinforces GWM’s growing credibility and momentum within the highly competitive […]
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Festive Season Adventure Awaits with the GWM Tank 500 – Your Ultimate Off-Road SUV in Cape Town
The festive season in the Mother City is all about sunshine, road trips, and exploring the natural beauty that surrounds us. Whether your December plans include cruising Chapman’s Peak, tackling gravel routes in the Cederberg, or heading up the Garden Route with the family, you need a vehicle that brings power, comfort, and confidence to […]
Celebrate Family Adventures This Festive Season with the Haval H6 – Your Perfect Cape Town SUV
As the festive season approaches, Cape Town families are gearing up for road trips, scenic drives, and days spent soaking up the summer sun. At Thorp, we know that holiday adventures call for a vehicle that’s as reliable as it is comfortable. That’s why we’re proud to offer the Haval H6 in Cape Town – a family car that punches well above its weight class! Plus, when you buy […]
Exploring Cape Town with Confidence: How Thorp Haval Keeps You Road-Ready
Cape Town offers some of the most beautiful drives in the country, but summer congestion, mountain passes, heat, and coastal winds mean you need a reliable, well-maintained vehicle. That’s where GWM Plumstead, Haval Plumstead, GWM Table Bay and GWM Table View step in! We’re here to keep your family, your SUV, and your journey running smoothly. From expert servicing to flexible finance and friendly guidance, Thorp offers dealerships […]
Exploring the Haval Jolion Pro: A Stylish SUV Tailored for Cape Town’s Urban Landscape
Exploring the Haval Jolion Pro: A Stylish SUV Tailored for Cape Town Imagine gliding down Kloof Nek as Table Mountain catches the afternoon light, or weaving through Sea Point’s bustling promenade. You want an SUV that looks at home everywhere – from the city’s narrow streets to the open coastal roads beyond. Enter the Haval […]
Conquer Cape Town’s Outdoors with the GWM Tank 300: The Ultimate 4×4 Adventure SUV
Cape Town drivers know that adventure starts the moment the tar ends! From mountain passes to coastal trails, the Western Cape has a way of turning every drive into an experience – and the new GWM Tank 300 in Cape Town is built to make every kilometre unforgettable. As one of the most capable off-road […]
GWM Hi4 Technology Receives the Grand Prize of China SAE S&T Award
Chongqing, China (Oct. 22, 2025) — In a historic first for China’s automotive industry, GWM’s “Hybrid 4-Wheel-Drive Intelligent Off-Road Passenger Vehicles: Key Technologies & Applications” project— known as Hi4 technology— has been awarded the Grand Prize of the Science and Technology (S&T) Award by the China Society of Automotive Engineers (China SAE) for 2025. The […]
