Teyseer Motors, an esteemed pillar in Qatar's automotive industry, boasting a legacy of over five decades, proudly announced today the formalization of a strategic partnership with the renowned Chinese automobile brand, Great Wall Motor (GWM). This historic collaboration, celebrated in a momentous agreement signing ceremony on the 24th of January 2024, underscores Teyseer Motors' commitment to elevating mobility options for the residents of Qatar, encompassing both the local Qatari community and the vibrant expatriate population.
The highly anticipated showroom to be launched soon in Doha The facility is set to redefine automotive excellence, showcasing a stellar lineup that includes the iconic premium SUV brand, GWM Tank, combined with intelligent technologies and tough off-road capabilities, coveted Haval brand of SUVs, boasting of over 9 million users across the globe, and Chinese number 1 pickup brand, GWM Poer & Wingle range of Pickups.
GWM's footprint covers Europe, ASEAN, the Middle East, North Africa, South America, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and other global markets, the total sum of which is over 170 countries and regions. GWM has established 9 R&D bases globally (in China, the United States, Germany, Japan, Canada, South Korea, Austria and India) along with 5 Software R&D Centers, 10 major full-process vehicle production bases in China, 3 full-process overseas vehicle production bases in Eurasia, Thailand and Brazil, and has multiple KD factories in Ecuador, Pakistan and other places.
Deeply rooted in the Middle East region for more than 26 years, in order to further strengthen the local operation, GWM has established its regional office in Dubai since early 2022, followed by a regional parts distribution center, also based in Dubai, in early 2023, which is covering the regional markets of Middle East and North Africa. In the meanwhile, GWM has been constantly expanding its service system across the GCC region, consistently providing the quality services for GCC customers. With the signing ceremony of the partnership with Teyseer Motors, GWM is marching into a brand new chapter of Middle East operation.
Khalifa Al Mannai, Group Deputy Chairman of Teyseer, expressed his enthusiasm about the significant event that transpired on the 24th of January 2024, stating, "The introduction of Great Wall Motor in Qatar, marked by our agreement signing, is positioned to significantly broaden the choices available to both Qatari residents and the expatriate community in the mobility space. Leveraging our robust infrastructure and extensive expertise in after-sales service, Teyseer Motors is dedicated to ensuring that this partnership with GWM proves to be a valuable and fitting investment for our valued customers."
Parker Shi, Vice President of GWM Group and Head of GWM International, added, "In the past 26 years of GWM in the GCC, we have never changed our customer centric philosophy. GWM has been constantly striving for the customer satisfaction, parts supplies, and service assurance, with concrete actions of systematic operations and execution excellence, to provide the high level of brand experiences and services to our local customers. This collaboration, which unfolded on the 24th of January 2024, signifies a strategic milestone for both Teyseer Motors and Great Wall Motor. We are confident that our combined strengths will not only meet but exceed the expectations of our esteemed customers. The showroom at Old Airport Road is a potential destination where innovation, quality, and excellence will seamlessly converge."
Following the landmark event, Teyseer Motors and Great Wall Motor eagerly anticipate setting new benchmarks in the Qatari automotive landscape.