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Haval H6: Smart Tech, Bold Design, and Everyday Practicality

The SUV market in South Africa is more competitive than ever, and in Cape Town, drivers want a vehicle that balances performance, comfort, and modern technology with everyday usability. That is exactly where the Haval H6 stands out. Designed as a tech-forward, family-friendly mid-size SUV, the H6 delivers bold styling, intelligent features, and practical performance […]

Why Cape Town Drivers Love Haval SUVs 

Cape Town drivers are increasingly choosing SUVs that combine style, technology, and everyday practicality, and that is precisely where Haval shines. Over the past few years, the brand has become one of the fastest-growing SUV names in the Western Cape, offering vehicles that suit city commuting, coastal cruising, and weekend getaways alike. With trusted local […]

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 […]

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 […]