Doha: Maqina Middle East announced the winners of the 2022 “Qatar Car Of The Year” (QCOTY) awards during an award ceremony that took place on 21st December at St. Regis Marsa Arabia Island, The Pearl Qatar—a gala event featuring an audience of motoring journalists, industry insiders, and car dealers. Now in its fourth edition, “Qatar Car Of The Year” (QCOTY) is one of the most prestigious automotive accolades in the country. Every year, the Maqina Middle East team evaluates, tests, and selects the most aesthetically exciting, technically advanced, and powerful cars in almost all car categories: from sedans and sports cars through to SUVs and crossovers. Maqina Middle East granted this year’s awards in sixteen categories, and they rigorously tested and evaluated the cars against four key criteria: overall design, performance, safety, and technological advancements. The aim being to choose and celebrate the best cars in each segment. The GAC GS8 received the Qatar Car of the Year award 2022 for Best Value SUV.
A New Level of Excellence
The All New GS8 underwent comprehensive upgrades compared to the previous generation to bring prestige to premium buyers. It’s armed with an upgraded design and brand-new technology, the all New GS8 is now better positioned to offer an experience of prestige and comfort to premium customers.
The GS8’s signature four-bulb one-of-a-kind “Eye of the Conqueror” LED headlamps come perfectly together with a powerful V-shaped chrome grille arranged in a symmetrical layout for an aggressive and bold stance.
Inside, a smart interactive cabin fits 8-way adjustable seats and features a memory seat function wrapped in finely crafted leather for the ultimate luxury experience.
The model is equipped with GAC MOTOR’s latest cutting-edge technology, including a wide array of driving assistance capabilities and an AVDC Shadow Driver system to guarantee the most suitable driving mode in any road conditions.
A 2.0T GDI engine, which provides an upgraded HP of 252 and torque of 400 Nm, is paired with a megastar chassis and Third Generation 8AT transmission for smooth and balanced power