The TANK 300 from GWM resurrects authentic SUV ruggedness.
The SUV category continues to evolve, blurring traditional boundaries between rugged off-roaders and refined crossovers. The TANK 300 from GWM refreshingly returns to the segment’s roots while embracing modern expectations. This purpose-built adventurer revives the authentic SUV experience with its robust ladder-frame construction and serious off-road capabilities.
What distinguishes the TANK 300 from traditional rough-riding 4x4s is its ability to seamlessly transition between wilderness exploration and urban sophistication. The meticulously crafted interior features premium materials and contemporary technology that belie its utilitarian underpinnings. Advanced driver assistance systems and connectivity features ensure the TANK 300 meets the expectations of today’s tech-savvy consumers.
The vehicle’s distinctive boxy silhouette and aggressive stance pay homage to iconic off-roaders while establishing its own unique identity. GWM has struck a remarkable balance between capability and comfort, demonstrating that genuine SUVs needn’t sacrifice on-road refinement or modern amenities. For enthusiasts seeking authentic adventure without compromising daily livability, the TANK 300 delivers an experience that reconnects with the original SUV ethos while embracing contemporary luxury.
About The Allianz DSF VOTY Awards
The Allianz DSF.my Vehicle Of The Year (VOTY) Award ceremony is the first and only vehicle award event in Malaysia that does not hand out paid awards, nor does it charge winners or participating brands any fee whatsoever. Winners are allowed to use the VOTY event logo free of charge in all marketing materials. Event attendees are not even charged for their seat at the award presentation. All car manufacturers that operate in Malaysia are invited to participate free of charge. All they have to do is let our judges test drive their nominated vehicles.
The nominated vehicles must have been launched in Malaysia in the last 12 months and cannot be a localised minor facelift (body-kits, stickers, wheel upgrades, etc). All judging is independent and is put down to a vote before the winners are selected. Car manufacturers are not informed if they are winning or not before the event.
2025 marks a significant milestone for VOTY as Allianz celebrates its 16th year as the title sponsor of this prestigious automotive event. This year also commemorates Daniel Sherman Fernandez’s 25th year in the automotive industry, highlighting his longstanding contribution and commitment to automotive journalism in Malaysia.The judges for VOTY 2025 are Daniel Sherman Fernandez and Subhash Nair of dsf.my, Ross Hadi of gohedgostan.com and Joshua Chin of automacha.com.
