The Bear-Faced Great Wall Haval M2 Spotted in the Philippines
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Even the boxy hatchback/SUV trend of the mid to late 2000's found its way to the Red Republic. With the Nissan Cube and the Toyota bB at the height of its popularity, a globally unknown automaker by the name of Great Wall Motors, stemming from the city of Baoding, knew what had to be done. And soon after, competing with the Cube and the Kia Soul, the Great Wall Haval M2 was released. The Great Wall Haval M2 was released as a lifted version of the Great Wall Coolbear, a more city-oriented version of the car with looks matching the Scion xB, a rebadged form of the Toyota bB. Marketed for five years in China, and a few less in the Philippines after coming in a bit later, the Haval M2 had hopes for success. It may have been a bit of a clone, but it still retained the practicality and space buyers wanted from a boxy crossover. Unfortunately, it did not fair well, both in China and the Philippines, and has become quite the rarity these days. ...