GWM moves steadily forward in automotive innovation and safety
Great Wall Motors (GWM), one of the most innovative automotive manufacturers in the world, has been widely recognized for its progress in vehicle intelligence and functional safety. In September 2021, the company reached important international certifications that reinforce its leading position in the global automotive industry.
These distinctions not only highlight their technical capabilities, but also mark an important milestone for the company. key step in its internationalization strategy, especially with a view to the demanding European market.

Recognition for cabin intelligence: COFIS system award
The September 17, 2021, During the 13th High-Tech Intelligent Vehicles Developers Conference, GWM was awarded the «Intelligent cabin system award for the first half of 2021.» by its COFIS system.
This award recognizes GWM's progress in:
- Development of cabin intelligence.
- User experience with intuitive interfaces.
- Smooth and secure connectivity.
- Integration of intelligent assistants.
The distinction positions GWM as a pioneer in intelligent interior design, in line with global trends towards connected and autonomous vehicles.
ISO 26262 ASIL D safety certification: an international benchmark standard
What is ISO 26262 ASIL D?
The September 22, GWM reached another milestone by obtaining the ISO 26262 ASIL D certification on behalf of TÜV Rheinland, one of the world's most prestigious independent testing, inspection and certification institutions.
ISO 26262 establishes functional safety requirements for vehicle electrical and electronic systems. The level ASIL D is the highest within this standard, reserved for systems whose failure could have critical consequences.
What does this achievement mean for GWM?
This certification validates that GWM:
- Develops vehicles with processes that meet the highest standards of functional safety.
- Implements rigorous control systems in design, testing and production.
- It is prepared to enter highly regulated markets, such as the European Union.
This recognition reflects the brand's commitment to the safety as a central pillar of automotive innovation.
GWM also obtains CMMI Level 3 certification.
In addition to advancements in cabin intelligence and functional safety, GWM was also recognized with the CMMI Level 3 certification, The award was granted by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
What is CMMI Level 3?
The model CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) evaluates the maturity of software development and project management processes. Level 3 indicates that:
- The organization has well-defined and documented processes.
- These processes are repeatable and consistent in all equipment.
- Continuous improvement based on measurement and analysis.
This achievement confirms the GWM's strength in software engineering, This is essential in an era where vehicles are increasingly defined by their digital intelligence.
Safety as a priority in the development of new vehicles
GWM has publicly stated that the vehicle safety is its top priority in both research and development (R&D). The company is focused on:
- Design vehicles that not only meet, but exceed international safety standards.
- Incorporate advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS).
- To guarantee the reliability of its products in all conditions of use.
This approach translates into direct benefits for drivers and passengers, and demonstrates that safety is not just a feature, it is a comprehensive commitment of the brand.
One more step towards GWM globalization
Preparation for the most demanding markets
The approval of these certifications is more than a technical recognition. It represents a strategic pillar in GWM's path towards international expansion, especially in markets such as:
- Europa
- Latin America
- Middle East
- Southeast Asia
With these credentials, GWM is better positioned to compete in the markets where the safety, quality and reliability are prerequisites for success.
Alliance with TÜV Rheinland
GWM was also grateful for the technical support provided by TÜV Rheinland during the certification process. Both organizations share the goal of ensuring safer and smarter vehicles for all users worldwide.
Innovation, quality and commitment: the GWM formula
GWM's strategy is based on three fundamental pillars:
- Technological innovation: integrating artificial intelligence, autonomous driving and connectivity.
- Certified qualitycomplying with international standards at each stage of development.
- Commitment to the customerby designing products that offer confidence, security and added value.
Thanks to this comprehensive vision, GWM continues to build a solid reputation as a leading automotive brand in technology and engineering worldwide.
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