Engineering:Ora Good Cat
| Ora Good Cat | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Great Wall Motor |
| Also called | |
| Production | 2020–present |
| Assembly |
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| Designer | Emanuel Derta[4] |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact car (C)[5] |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback |
| Layout | Front-motor, front-wheel-drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Electric motor | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Power output |
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| Transmission | 1-speed direct-drive |
| Battery | |
| Electric range | Up to 501 km (311 mi) (NEDC) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm (104.3 in) |
| Length | 4,235 mm (166.7 in) |
| Width | 1,825 mm (71.9 in) |
| Height | 1,596 mm (62.8 in) |
| |uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight | 1,438–1,560 kg (3,170–3,439 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Great Wall Florid |
The Ora Good Cat (Chinese: 欧拉好猫; pinyin: Ōulā Hǎomāo) is a battery electric hatchback, produced by Great Wall Motor under its electric car marque Ora since November 2020.[6] It is marketed as the Ora Funky Cat in several markets,[7] GWM Ora 03 in Europe and Brazil,[8] and GWM Ora in Australia and Nepal.
Overview
The Ora Good Cat was first revealed at the Chengdu Auto Show on 24 July 2020,[9] with a retro aesthetic styled by former Porsche designer Emanuel Derta.[4] Sales of the vehicle in Mainland China began on 24 November 2020.[10] Sales in Thailand began on 29 October 2021 with the vehicles being imported from China.[11][12][13][14] GWM started marketing vehicle in the European market in 2022 as the Funky Cat.
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Rear view
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Interior
Powertrain
The Tech and Pro trim of the Good Cat offer a all-electric range of 400 km (250 mi) based on the NEDC standard from a 47.8 kWh LFP battery; a front-mounted electric motor rated at 143 PS (141 hp; 105 kW) of power output and 210 N⋅m (150 lbf⋅ft) of torque offers a top speed of 152 km/h (94 mph). The Ultra trim features a 63.1 kWh ternary Li-NMC battery, increasing the range to 500 km (310 mi) based on the NEDC cycle, while retaining the same 143 PS/210 Nm electric motor.[15]
Ora Good Cat GT
The performance-oriented GT variant of the Good Cat features redesigned and more aggressive styling and is equipped with an electric motor at 170 hp (170 PS; 130 kW), with a maximum torque of 210 N⋅m (21.4 kg⋅m; 155 lb⋅ft) and claimed range of 300–400 km (190–250 mi).[16]
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Ora Good Cat GT
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Interior
Markets
Australia
The GWM Ora was launched in Australia on 5 July 2023 with four variants: Standard Range, Extended Range, Ultra and GT.[17] The mid-range Ultra variant was discontinued in August 2024.[18]
In August 2025, the GWM Ora line-up was updated for the 2025 model year. All Ora variants for the Australian market became sourced from Thailand instead of China, improvised standard equipment, and all variants use the new 57.7 kWh lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack. The 2025 model year Ora was available with three variants: Lux, Ultra (limited to 30 units), and GT.[19]
Brazil
The Ora 03 was launched in Brazil on 20 July 2023 with two variants: Skin and GT.[20][21]
Europe
The Ora Funky Cat made its European debut in October 2022, as part of GWM's entry to Europe.[22]
In November 2023, the Ora Funky Cat was renamed to Ora 03 as part of new ‘One GWM’ branding strategy.[23]
Indonesia
The Ora 03 was first previewed in Indonesia at the 30th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show on 10 August 2023 and was launched on 26 June 2025.[24][25] Initially imported from Thailand, it is available in the sole variant using the 47.8 kWh battery pack.[26]
Malaysia
The Ora Good Cat was launched in Malaysia on 28 November 2022 with two variants: 400 Pro and 500 Ultra.[27]
New Zealand
The GWM Ora was launched in New Zealand on 9 February 2023 with four variants: Standard Range, Extended Range, Ultra and GT.[28]
South Africa
The Ora 03 went on sale in South Africa on 15 November 2023 with four variants: 300 Super Luxury, 400 Super Luxury, 400 Ultra Luxury and 400 GT Ultra Luxury.[29]
Thailand
The Good Cat was launched in Thailand on 21 March 2022 with three variants: 400 Tech, 400 Pro and 500 Ultra.[30] The GT variant followed in June 2022.[31] The 400 Tech variant was discontinued in February 2023.[32] The Good Cat became locally assembled at the GWM Thailand plant in January 2024, it received numerous exterior and interior updates.[33]
Safety
In September 2022, the vehicle was tested for automotive safety by Euro NCAP.[34][35]
| Test | Points | % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall: | ||
| Adult occupant: | 35.3 | 92% |
| Child occupant: | 40.8 | 83% |
| Pedestrian: | 40.0 | 74% |
| Safety assist: | 15.0 | 93% |
| Test | Points | % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall: | ||
| Adult occupant: | 35.29 | 92% |
| Child occupant: | 41.59 | 84% |
| Pedestrian: | 40.02 | 74% |
| Safety assist: | 14.94 | 93% |
Sales
| Year | China[38] | Thailand | Malaysia[39] | Brazil[40] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,016 | |||
| 2021 | 50,931 | |||
| 2022 | 52,800 | 3,828[41] | 15 | |
| 2023 | 73,561 | 6,712[42] | 463 | 775 |
| 2024 | 21,968 | 2,426[43] | 615 | 6,326 |
References
- ↑ "Ora Cat 02 Is A Retro EV Hatch From China For Europe" (in en). https://insideevs.com/news/534078/ora-cat-iaa-debut-europe/.
- ↑ "ORA פאנקי קט החשמלית בישראל - מחיר החל מ-137,900 שקל" (in he-IL). https://www.cartube.co.il/%D7%97%D7%93%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%91/ora-%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%A7%D7%99-%D7%A7%D7%98-%D7%97%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%AA-%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C-%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%99%D7%A8-144900-%D7%A9%D7%A7%D7%9C.
- ↑ "ORA Good Cat / ORA Good Cat GT รถไฟฟ้า100% เวอร์ชั่นผลิตไทย เปิดตัว-ส่งมอบได้ มกราคม 2024 นี้" (in th). 22 December 2023. https://autolifethailand.tv/ora-good-cat-ora-good-cat-gt-ev-thailand-production/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Tate (2020-07-21). "GWM ORA ES11 Leaks, or debut on Chengdu Auto Show" (in en-US). https://www.chinapev.com/gwm/ora/gwm-ora-es11-leaks-or-debut-on-chengdu-auto-show/.
- ↑ Seng, Lee Pang (November 2, 2022). "First drive: Ora Good Cat". https://www.carsifu.my/car-reviews/first-drive-ora-good-cat.
- ↑ "Great Wall Motor ORA puts Haomao all-electric car onto market". 25 November 2020. http://autonews.gasgoo.com/china_news/70017767.html.
- ↑ Warrick, Jack (2023-10-02). "New Ora Funky Cat touches down at £30,495 with 193-mile range" (in en). https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/new-ora-funky-cat-touches-down-%C2%A330495-193-mile-range.
- ↑ "GWM segue padrão do Brasil e muda nome Ora Funky Cat para Ora 03 na Europa" (in pt). 2023-11-21. https://insideevs.uol.com.br/news/697329/gwm-europa-ora-03-eletrico/.
- ↑ "Default ORA Haomao (ES11)" (in en). https://www.chinacarforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=73841.
- ↑ "Great Wall Motor ORA puts Haomao all-electric car onto market". 2020-11-25. https://autonews.gasgoo.com/Detail2020.aspx?ClassId=2&ArticleId=70017767.
- ↑ "ORA Good Cat รถยนต์ไฟฟ้า 100% จาก GWM เตรียมเปิดตัวในไทย ตุลาคม 2021 นี้ !" (in th). 13 September 2021. https://www.headlightmag.com/gwm-ora-good-cat-coming-soon-thailand-oct2021/.
- ↑ Tan, Dany (2021-09-14). "GWM Ora Good Cat EV launching in Thailand in Oct" (in en-US). https://paultan.org/2021/09/14/gwm-ora-good-cat-ev-launching-in-thailand-in-oct/.
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- ↑ "ORA Good Cat รถยนต์ไฟฟ้า EV 100% จาก Great Wall Motors เตรียมเปิดตัวในไทย ปี 2021 นี้ !" (in th). 2021-02-09. https://www.headlightmag.com/ora-good-cat-ev-great-wall-motors-thailand-coming-soon/.
- ↑ Lim, Anthony (2022-05-19). "2022 Ora Good Cat EV in Malaysia - RHD units in town, to be the cheapest electric car? Up to 500 km range" (in en-US). https://paultan.org/2022/05/19/2022-ora-good-cat-ev-in-malaysia-rhd-units-in-town-to-be-the-cheapest-electric-car-up-to-500-km-range/.
- ↑ "ORA Good Cat Is An Oddly Named Chinese EV That Sorta Looks Like A Mini Porsche". 11 September 2020. https://www.carscoops.com/2020/09/chinas-ora-good-cat-is-a-vw-beetle-and-fiat-500-inspired-ev/.
- ↑ Collie, Scott (2023-07-05). "2023 GWM Ora price and specs" (in en). https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2023-gwm-ora-price-and-specs.
- ↑ Nevett, Josh (2024-08-03). "2024 GWM Ora price and specs" (in en). https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2024-gwm-ora-price-and-specs.
- ↑ Hickey, Jordan (2025-08-20). "GWM Ora EV built in former Holden Colorado factory now on sale in Australia" (in en). https://www.drive.com.au/news/2026-gwm-ora-price-and-specs-electric-hatch-now-thai-built-gets-new-battery/.
- ↑ "GWM Launches ORA 03 in Brazil" (in en). 2023-07-26. https://www.gwm-global.com/news/%E5%BD%93%E5%89%8D%E5%88%86%E4%BA%AB%E7%9A%84%E9%93%BE%E6%8E%A5--%E5%8F%AF%E8%A6%81%E5%8F%AF%E4%B8%8D%E8%A6%81.
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- ↑ "Great Wall Motor presents ORA and WEY at Paris Motor Show 2022 | Press Service Center Great Wall Motor. Europe" (in en). 2022-10-17. https://press-gwm-eu.com/gwm/great-wall-motor-presents-ora-and-wey-at-paris-motor-show-2022.
- ↑ Wilkinson, Luke (2023-11-22). "Funk off: GWM Ora renames its range of EVs" (in en). https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/electric/ora/.
- ↑ "Spesifikasi dan Fitur Mobil Listrik Ora 03, ADAS Lengkap dan Jarak Jangkaunya 500 Km" (in id). 2023-08-12. https://www.oto.com/berita-mobil/giias-2023-spesifikasi-dan-fitur-mobil-listrik-ora-03-adas-lengkap-dan-jarak-jangkaunya-500-km.
- ↑ Sudjatmiko, Suryo (2025-06-26). "GWM ORA 03 Resmi Diluncurkan Di Indonesia Dengan Harga Rp 379 Juta" (in id). https://otodriver.com/mobil-listrik/2025/gwm-ora-03-resmi-diluncurkan-di-indonesia-dengan-harga-rp-379-juta-gwmecbhfuta.
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- ↑ Chan, Mick (2022-11-28). "Ora Good Cat EV launched in Malaysia - 400 km range for RM140k, 500 km for RM170k; 8 yr battery warranty" (in en-US). https://paultan.org/2022/11/28/ora-good-cat-ev-launched-in-malaysia-400-km-range-for-rm140k-500-km-for-rm170k-8-yr-battery-warranty/.
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- ↑ "ราคาอย่างเป็นทางการ ORA Good Cat รถยนต์ไฟฟ้า 100% : 828,500 - 1,038,500 บาท" (in th). 2022-03-21. https://www.headlightmag.com/2022-03-21-official-price-ora-good-cat-thailand-2/.
- ↑ "ราคาอย่างเป็นทางการ ORA Good Cat GT : 1,286,000 บาท | มอเตอร์ไฟฟ้า 171 แรงม้า 250 นิวตันเมตร" (in th). 2022-06-29. https://www.headlightmag.com/2022-06-29-offificial-price-ora-good-cat-gt/.
- ↑ "ORA Good Cat 2022 ราคา 828,500 - 959,000 บาท 400 - 500 กม./ชาร์จ NEDC ในไทย - รถใหม่วันนี้ ข่าวรถยนต์ EV ราคารถยนต์ไฟฟ้า และ สันดาป" (in th). 2023-02-10. https://www.car250.com/2023-ora-good-cat.html.
- ↑ "ราคาอย่างเป็นทางการ ORA Good Cat MY2024 (ประกอบไทย) : 799,000 - 1,099,000 บาท" (in th). 2024-01-12. https://www.headlightmag.com/2024-01-12-official-price-ora-good-cat-made-in-thailand/.
- ↑ "China's Ora Funky Cat Awarded Maximum Five-Star Rating By Euro NCAP". https://insideevs.com/news/611221/ora-funky-cat-euro-ncap-crash-test/.
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