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Rolling with the punches

TANK 300 HEV ETA: NOW

Price: R851 950 Engine: 2.0-litre, 4-cyl turbopetrol hybrid Transmission: 9-speed automatic Power: 255 kW Torque: 648 N.m Fuel consumption: 8.4 L/100 km* Towing Capacity (Braked): 2 500 kg Ground Clearance: 224 mm Rivals: Toyota Fortuner, Ford Everest, Isuzu mu-X, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

+ build quality, rugged looks, plenty of tech, plush suspension

- higher-than-claimed fuel consumption, no parcel-shelf cover, limited powertrain options

y first encounter with GWM’s Tank 300 was on a cold, overcast and windy day last April at the firm’s R&D facility just outside Baoding,

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