GWM’s popular Tank 300 four-wheel-drive looks to be next on the list for plug-in hybrid power – and we’ve been given a taste of what to expect.

2026 GWM Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV

The GWM Tank 300 four-wheel-drive has been quite the sales success for the Chinese car maker in Australia.

Introduced to local showrooms in 2023, it’s not a seven-seater, nor the most original in its appearance, as far as 4x4s go.

But a blend of sharp pricing, retro looks, plenty of off-road capability, and greater on-road refinement than earlier GWM off-roaders has nudged this Wrangler-sized 4×4 to levels of popularity – the brand’s third-best-selling SUV locally – that make the Jeep look exotic.

Having launched with turbo-petrol power, before adding a turbo-petrol hybrid by the end of 2023, and a turbo-diesel ear

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