GWM already counts Haval amongst its sub-brands, but now it's added Ora, which specialises in electric cars. And what better way to launch it than with an eponymous small hatchback? That's right; this is the 2023 GWM Ora.

Known in other markets as the GWM Funky Cat or Good Cat, the Ora arrives in Australia with a 'slightly' more sensible name and big ambitions, as it's now positioned itself as one of the cheapest EVs money can buy. After all, it's among the first models in its traditionally humble segment to offer a battery-electric powertrain.

In this expert review, Contributing Journalist Dave Morley attends the Ora's local media launch to see if it has what it takes to establish dominance against the soon-to-be-launched MG4 EV as well as more established rivals like the Toyota Corolla Hybrid, Hyundai i30 and Kia Cerato. His verdict may surprise you...

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00:00 Intro
0:47 Pricing and features
01:47 Design
02:18 Practicality
03:54 Under the bonnet
04:58 Range and charging
05:37 Driving
06:42 Safety
07:14 Ownership
07:35 Verdict

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Read David's full review: https://carsgui.de/3HYo7LH

Check out our Ora hub: https://carsgui.de/3HwOhDK

Find more SUVs: https://carsgui.de/2o3syZz

Visit our EV Guide: https://carsgui.de/3fotPbM

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