GWM Launches Haval H7 to Rival Jeep Commander in Brazil
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GWM is a car company from China. It has a new car in Brazil. The car is called the Haval H7.
The Haval H7 is a big car. It is an SUV. The price is 261 thousand reais.
The car has a hybrid engine. This means it uses petrol and electricity. The engine also works with flex fuel. Flex fuel means the car can use petrol or ethanol.
The engine makes 370 hp. Hp means horsepower. It shows how strong an engine is.
The car has 4x4 power. This means all four wheels get power. It helps on bad roads.
People can buy the car now. This is called pre-sale. You pay before the car arrives in shops.
The Haval H7 will compete with the Jeep Commander. Both cars are big family SUVs.
This is good news for people who want a new big car in Brazil.
Vocabulary6 words
- SUV
- a big strong car, good for family and travel
- hybrid
- a car engine that uses two kinds of power, like petrol and electricity
- flex fuel
- an engine that can use more than one kind of fuel
- hp
- a word for how strong a car engine is
- 4x4
- when all four wheels of a car get power, good for bad roads
- pre-sale
- when you can buy something before it is fully ready in shops
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Answer key
1. GWM 2. Jeep Commander 3. True
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GWM is a car company from _____. It has a new car in Brazil.
The car is called the Haval _____.
The price is 261 _____ reais.
The car has a _____ engine. It uses petrol and electricity.
The engine also works with flex fuel, using petrol or _____.
The engine makes 370 _____.
The car has _____ power. All four wheels get power.
People can buy the car now, in _____.
The Haval H7 will compete with the Jeep _____.
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