Why was the GAC Trumpchi GS7 discontinued?

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IsabelAnn
07/28/25 2:30pm
The discontinuation of the GAC Trumpchi GS7 was due to insufficient transmission supply. Below is an introduction to the button functions of the GAC Trumpchi M6 Pro: 1. Left side of the gear lever: The left side of the gear lever features buttons for the driver's seat heating, driving mode adjustment, hazard warning lights, etc. 2. Left side of the air conditioning: Below the left air vent, there are control buttons for the vehicle stability system, hill descent control, and panoramic camera. 3. Lower left side of the steering column: On the lower left side of the steering column, there are buttons for opening the fuel tank cap and the engine hood. 4. Near the steering wheel: The buttons on the left side of the steering wheel correspond to track switching, audio source switching, voice control, answering calls, hanging up, mute, and volume adjustment. The right side of the steering wheel is the cruise control area, with buttons for switching the trip computer display, turning the cruise function on/off, resuming/setting speed, and decreasing speed. Above the interior rearview mirror, there are buttons for turning on the interior lights, opening/closing the sunshade, enabling lights to turn on/off with the doors, controlling the sunroof, emergency assistance, and roadside assistance.
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AdamLee
08/11/25 10:30pm
I remember the main reasons for the discontinuation of GAC Trumpchi GS7 were poor sales performance and adjustments in market strategy. This model was quite popular when it was first launched, but later faced fierce competition from rivals like the Haval H6, which offered more affordable prices and attracted many customers. Additionally, the GS7 lacked significant updates in terms of powertrain and design, and users complained about its relatively high fuel consumption and less practical interior space. Over time, it became hard to sell. The manufacturer decided that keeping the production line running was consuming resources without generating profits, so they chose to discontinue it and focus on the GS8 and new hybrid models. Nowadays, the SUV market evolves rapidly, and unprofitable models are often phased out. I recommend that existing owners pay attention to maintenance, as discontinuation may affect parts availability. When considering a new car in the future, opting for newer models would be more cost-effective.
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