Announced on March 26, 2026, OMODA & JAECOO Thailand and Chery Thailand will officially open their manufacturing facility in Rayong, Thailand on April 20, 2026, following a brief postponement from February due to executive scheduling. 
The plant will produce vehicles and batteries for new energy vehicles (NEVs), with

Announced on March 23, 2026, Chery Thailand presented its lineup at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) under the “Chery Happiness Hub” theme. The spotlight was on the Chery Q, a compact electric vehicle tailored for city driving. Thailand marks the model’s first market outside China, where customers can

BorgWarner opened a drivetrain plant in Wuhu. As one of BorgWarner’s production locations under its New Energy Vehicle (NEV) business strategy for China, the new plant mainly supplies drive motors to Chery. The new plant will leverage BorgWarner’s existing product platform, as well as its relevant technology and manu

On March 17, multiple sources reported that Carloha Nigeria, the official distributor for Chery Automobile in Nigeria, presented iCAUR V23 in the country.
The SUV is available in two configurations: the Rear-Wheel Drive (2WD) produces 100 kW of power and 180 Nm of torque, powered by a 59.9 kWh lithium iron phosphate

Despite the trials and tribulations of recent years, European Light Vehicle (LV) sales and production have largely shared the same fate, with both contracting by a CAGR of 3.8% and 4%, respectively, in 2019-23. However, since then, the relationship has started to diverge, with regional output declining by 3.9% in 202

On March 19, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery Auto) held a battery event in Wuhu, Anhui to release an energy strategy.
To address common battery charging, lifespan, and safety issues, Chery Auto launched the Rhino battery solution with a 500km range on an 8-minute charge and a lifecycle of up to 5,000 cycles.
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On March 17, Chery Auto announced the recent signing of a cooperation agreement on base materials for and product testing of lithium batteries with China Automotive Research New Energy Vehicle Inspection Center (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.‌ ‌(CNESTA) for faster market transformation of scientific and technological innovations

On March 18, iCAUR announced that its new electric SUV, the iCAUR 03T, will debut in South Africa in May 2026.
The vehicle will be offered in two variants at launch, the 2WD version comes with a 66-kWh battery and an AWD variant feature a 70-kWh battery. Additional details on power, range, and efficiency will be anno

On March 18, 2026, the Omoda C9 PHEV was launched in Malaysia, priced at MYR 208,800 (OTR, excluding insurance). The model arrived as a limited 50 fully imported (CBU) units, followed by locally assembled (CKD) production units in Shah Alam.
The C9 PHEV uses a Super Hybrid System with a 3-speed dedicated hybrid trans

On March 5, Chery Group announced the upcoming opening of a new R&D center in Paris, focused on developing future urban vehicles for its OMODA and JAECOO brands in the B-segment for the French and broader European market.
The Paris center will serve as a design hub for the next generation of OMODA and JAECOO cars tai

On March 14, iCAR, a Chery sub-brand, launched the V27 mid-to-large-size off-road SUV. The vehicle model is available in one RWD and two 4WD variants, with prices ranging from CNY 169,800 to CNY 196,800.
The V27 measures 5,055mm long, 1,976mm wide, and 1,894mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,910mm.
Featuring a super rang

Reported on March 13, 2026, Jetour has launched the Jetour T2 SUV in Malaysia, with the locally assembled (CKD) model priced at MYR 157,669 OTR without insurance. An early-bird MYR 2,000 rebate is available for the first 3,000 registrations. The model recorded 368 bookings within the first 24 hours after launch.
The

On March 12, SOUEAST announced the expansion of its model lineup in Russia with the launch of the new SOUEAST S06. The compact urban crossover features a wide range of features and premium technologies derived from the SOUEAST S09 model.
SOUEAST plans to launch the S06 in Russia in spring 2026. The detailed informati

Reported on March 11, 2026, Jetour Indonesia said ongoing tensions in the Middle East have not had a direct impact on its local operations or sales.
The company’s marketing director said Jetour is monitoring global developments, particularly risks to the automotive supply chain, although parts availability and delive

On March 11, Jetour announced the launch of sales of the Jetour X90+ in a new Luxe trim level featuring a 2.0T engine, eight-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive. The price of the new Luxe trim starts at RUB 3,999,000.
The updated version is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine paired with

On March 11, JAECOO announced that it will introduce JAECOO 8 SHS-P in the UK. It will be available in both 6- and 7-seat configurations. It is powered by Chery International’s advanced Super Hybrid System (SHS). It has a 1.5-litre turbocharged gasoline engine, a 3-speed DHT automatic transmission, and all-wheel driv

On March 10, Chery announced that it will introduce a new compact SUV CHERY TIGGO 4 CSH, in the UK. It is the first full-hybrid model in the CHERY TIGGO line-up, powered by the fifth-generation Chery Super Hybrid system. 
It is powered by the fifth generation of the Chery Super Hybrid powertrain, underpinned by a 1.5

Announced on March 5, 2026, Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia unveiled the Jaecoo J5, a compact premium crossover in the B-segment marketed as the brand’s “Urban Explorer.” In Malaysia, the front-wheel-drive Jaecoo J5 2WD starts from RM108,000.
Dimensionally, the crossover measures (LWH) 4,380x 1,860x 1,650 mm, with a wheelbas

On March 2, Chery unveiled the Tiggo 7L compact SUV for launch in Q1 2026.
Serving as a “global vehicle model”, the Tiggo 7L is positioned as a trendy and intelligent A-class SUV deeply aligning with the requirements of young families for both high-quality mobility and intelligent features. It has been systematically

On March 3, iCAUR announced that its new electric SUV, the iCAUR V23, will debut in South Africa in May 2026.
The new electric SUV, developed by the Chery Group, will feature retro-inspired styling, modern EV technology, and competitive pricing. The model will launch with two variants, rear-wheel drive and all-wheel