Gasgoo Munich- Great Wall Motor ("GWM") reported vehicle sales of 100,399 units in May 2026, representing a slight year-on-year decline of 1.79%. Despite the modest monthly contraction, the automaker maintained positive momentum for the year, with cumulative sales reaching 475,815 vehicles during the first five months of 2026, up 3.64% from the same period last year.The standout figure in GWM's May performance came from overseas markets. International sales climbed 46.75% year-on-year to 50,688 units, highlighting the growing contribution of global operations to the company's overall business.Image source: Great Wall MotorWith overseas deliveries accounting for roughly half of total monthly sales, GWM's international expansion strategy appears to be gaining traction, reinforcing the importance of foreign markets as a key engine for future growth.The Haval brand remained GWM's volume cornerstone in May, selling 55,478 vehicles. Cumulative sales of the SUV-focused marque have now surpassed 10.44 million units as of May 2026.As competition intensifies in China's SUV market, GWM continues to expand and refine Haval's product portfolio in an effort to maintain its long-standing position in the segment.Premium brand WEY posted sales of 8,119 vehicles in May, an increase of 31.78% from a year earlier.Growth was supported by upgraded versions of models such as the Gaoshan and Lanshan, which feature enhancements including GWM's Coffee AI Sound audio system and updated intelligent cockpit technologies introduced for the 2026 model year. ORA sold 6,018 vehicles in May, recording one of the strongest performances within the group's portfolio. Sales more than tripled from a year earlier, rising 206.88% year-on-year as the brand continued to benefit from growing demand in the compact electric vehicle segment.TANK maintained its momentum in the off-road SUV market, with May sales reaching 17,067 units. The brand's historical cumulative deliveries have now climbed to 911,700 vehicles.Models including the TANK 400 Hi4-T, TANK 500 Hi4-T and TANK 700 Hi4-T continue to anchor the lineup. By combining traditional off-road capability with electrified powertrain technology, the brand has strengthened its position in China's rapidly evolving rugged SUV segment.GWM's pickup truck division recorded sales of 13,628 units in May, bringing its historical cumulative deliveries to nearly 2.9488 million vehicles.The Poer pickup family remained a leading force in China's pickup market, where it continues to play a central role in expanding consumer acceptance of pickups as both lifestyle and commercial vehicles.