Haval Jolion review: A head turner, but not the most fuel efficient

Pippa Hudson speaks with Ernest Page, Motoring journalist.

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The Haval Jolion is a compact family car from the Chinese brand Great Wall Motor (GWM).

The Jolion range retails between R391k and R519k.

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Page has been driving the Jolion Pro and says it has definitely turned some heads.

“The car itself looks striking.”

- Ernest Page, Motoring journalist

He says it is generally recognised as a good value for money SUV and has plenty to offer.

“South Africans are starting to trust the Haval Jolion brand.”

- Ernest Page, Motoring journalist

While the car is priced decently for what you are getting, Page says it is not the most fuel efficient.

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