Great Wall Motors (GWM) Nepal launched TANK, its premium off-road SUV brand, at the 1st NAIMA Mobility Expo 2025, food on exciting new developments for the launching into the Nepali market for GMC. TANK is well known throughout the world for adventure, innovation, and craftsmanship. TANK, as the off-road vehicle, was first unveiled to audiences worldwide at the 2021 Chengdu Auto Show. It was launched in China in 2022 and has built impressive momentum in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand producing almost 400,000 in total worldwide sales, with an impressive year on year growth of 87.59%.
Two flagship models have currently been introduced in Nepal - the TANK 500 (luxurious seating for 7) and TANK 300 (bold seating for 5) - with important new powertrains: the TANK 300 HEV with a 2.0L turbo petrol hybrid with 351 PS and 648Nm, and the TANK 500 PHEV in plug-in hybrid with 408 PS and 750Nm torque; also featuring a 9-speed automatic gearbox (HI4-T) designed for all urban township roads, Mountains, and even the Himalayas.
The company name reflects their philosophy: 'T' = TANK, technology, and Trend; 'U' = User and United, reflecting GWM's desire to intertwine cutting-edge engineering with human connection. TANK is a globally recognized name that relates to power, presence and reliability. TANK provides a lifestyle for those that want to take capability and comfort and class on whatever journey they choose.
In Nepal, the TANK 300 HEV is priced at Rs. 1,59,99,000 and the TANK 500 PHEV at Rs. 2,15,99,000. Their arrival supports GWM’s commitment to the market and offers an exciting new chapter in off-road culture for enthusiasts in Nepal. With unprecedented initial response, TANK creates a new level of expectation for premium off-road SUV in the country, and meets the demands of adventurous drivers seeking durability, luxury and technology combined. From the daily commute to the ultimate rugged mountain adventure, the TANK series seeks to elevate their conception of off-road luxury in Nepal.