JAECOO 7 SHS PHEV arrives in Thailand, deliveries from May 2025 Announced on May 23, 2025, OMODA & JAECOO (Thailand) has confirmed that the JAECOO 7 SHS plug-in hybrid SUV is ready for the Thai market, with the first batch already in the country and deliveries set to begin by May 2025. The JAECOO 7 SHS, featuring advanced Super Hybrid System (SHS) technology, boasts a combined driving range of up to 1,300 km (based on NEDC standards). In Thailand...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/23

MAS 2025: Omoda C7 previewed; Jaecoo Malaysia officially rebrands to OMODA & JAECOO Announced on May 8, 2025, Jaecoo Malaysia marked its first anniversary at the Malaysia Autoshow 2025 with a rebranding, now operating as OMODA & JAECOO — Forged by Purpose. Kicking off this new chapter, the OMODA C7 Neo Crossover made its dynamic local debut at MAS 2025. Unlike the PHEV version showcased in Thailand at the motor show in March, the unit displayed...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/09

Omoda and Jaecoo brands launch in Brazil The Chinese Chery Group’s Omoda and Jaecoo brands were officially launched in Brazil, debuting with two models, the Omoda E5 compact electric SUV and the Jaecoo 7 compact plug-in hybrid SUV. The vehicles will be initially imported, though manufacturing in Brazil should begin before 2028. The Omoda E5 is a compact SUV-coupe with dimensions similar to the Jeep Compass. It will be offered in two versions: a...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/17

Euro NCAP announces safety rating of 7 SUVs On April 9, Euro NCAP announced safety ratings covering 7 SUVs based on four categories i.e. Adult Occupant, Child Occupant, Vulnerable Road Users, and Safety Assist. The lineup includes Polestar 3, BYD SEALION 7, Cupra Terramar, GEELY EX5, Hongqi E-HS9, JAECOO 7 (PHEV) and Audi A6. Polestar 3 earned a 5-star Euro NCAP rating, excelling in Child Occupant protection (93%). It performed well in crash test...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

Chery Automobile set to launch new models in Thailand in 2025 Reported on April 2, 2025, Chery Automobile has unveiled its plans to officially introduce the Chery brand to the Thai market in 2025, in line with its strategy to expand in the Southeast Asian region. This follows the launch of Chery’s sub-brands, Omoda and Jaecoo, in Thailand in 2024, which received better-than-expected responses, according to the President of OMODA & JAECOO (Thail...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/03

ng precise control for minority languages. App Box accelerates ecosystem integration by optimizing localized app adaptation, while Net Box ensures reliable real-time services through improved connectivity stability. HMS for Car demonstrated customized Petal Maps solutions for models including Chery JAECOO 6, GWM Haval H6 PHEV, and Changan AVATR 11, showcasing compatibility with Southeast Asia's traffic scenarios. Huawei aims to help Chinese autom...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/26

y/VIP Day: March 24-25). International automotive brands joining the show included Aion, Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, BYD, Changan (Deepal / AVATR), Farizon, Ford, Denza, Geely, GWM, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Juneyao, Jeep, Lexus, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi, Neta, Nissan, Omoda & Jaecoo, Peugeot, Porsche, Riddara, Rolls-Royce, Suzuki, Toyota, Volvo, XPeng, and Zeekr. Meanwhile, the 2-wheeler brands included BMW Motorrad, Harley...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/24

Jaecoo J7 PHEV makes first Southeast Asia launch in Malaysia; locally assembled On February 28, 2025, JAECOO Malaysia officially launched the J7 PHEV, priced from MYR 158,800. This marked the J7 PHEV’s first launch in Southeast Asia. Powered by the Super Hybrid System (SHS), this locally-assembled premium SUV redefines new energy mobility, offering a seamless blend of power, efficiency, and innovation. This 2WD model comes equipped with a 1.5-...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/05

Chery ready to export vehicles from Malaysia to Southeast Asian market in 2025 Reported on February 19, 2025, Chery Corporate Malaysia Sdn Bhd revealed its plans to start vehicle exports to the Southeast Asian market in 2025, making it the first Chinese automaker to export from Malaysia. In the initial phase, exports to Vietnam will include Jaecoo ICE and PHEV models, which will be followed by additional models and brands in the future. After Vie...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/20

Jaecoo J7 PHEV rolls off production line in Malaysia; Local launch in February Announced on February 13, 2025, the first locally assembled Jaecoo J7 PHEV has officially rolled off the production line at Jaecoo’s Shah Alam plant, Malaysia, which also assembles the non-PHEV Jaecoo J7 and Omoda C9. Scheduled for February 2025, the J7 PHEV will be launched in front-wheel-drive form to start, locally assembled with an estimated price of MYR 170,000....

News  Updated at: 2025/02/14

Chery’s Jaecoo brand launched in Indonesia; Jaecoo J7 PHEV to be presented at IIMS 2025 On January 21, 2025, Jaecoo Indonesia, a sub-brand of Chery International, officially introduced its brand and latest technology in Indonesia. Starting with the Super Hybrid System (SHS) on the JAECOO J7 SUV. This PHEV will be presented at the upcoming Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS 2025) in February. As the first PHEV from China in Indonesia, JAEC...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/24

Jaecoo Malaysia records sales of 7,041 J7 SUV units in 5 months since launch Reported on January 13, 2025, Jaecoo Malaysia recorded sales of 7,041 units of the J7 SUV in the 5 months after its launch in July 2024. The monthly figure of around 1,400 units is considered high for a newly launched C-SUV segment. Following the launch of the Omoda C9 in December, the company’s second model in Malaysia, the launch of J7 PHEV will take place in Februar...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/14

showcasing their products at the show include Aion, Audi, Avatr, BMW, BYD, BYD Commercial, Deepal, Denza, Ford, Foton, Geely, Great Wall Motor, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, Juneyao, Kia, King Long, Leapmotor, Lexus, Lotus, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi, Neta, Nissan, Omoda & Jaecoo, Peugeot, Pocco, Porsche, Riddara, Suzuki, Tesla, Toyota, Volvo, Wuling, XPeng, and Zeekr, along with motorcycle brands namely AJ EV, Alpha Vol...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/28

OMODA and JAECOO to expand product range in South Africa with 6 new models in 2025 On November 26, OMODA and JAECOO announced plans to expand their product ranges in 2025 by entering new segments and targeting a broader audience in South Africa. Both brands will introduce 6 vehicles, including: The JAECOO J5, which features a 13.2-inch touchscreen, the largest panoramic roof in its class, advanced air filtration, and smart climate control. The a...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/27

Jaecoo Malaysia opens ROI for Jaecoo J7 PHEV; preparing to launch Omoda C9 by 2024 Reported on October 14, 2024, Jaecoo Malaysia has opened Registrations of interest (ROI) for the Jaecoo J7 PHEV, following its local preview showing in May. The petrol-powered J7 SUV with a 1.6-liter engine, launched in July, is priced from MYR 138,800 (the 2WD variant). The PHEV version, which is equipped with a 1.5 TGDi petrol engine is likely to be slightly pric...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/18

2019, Chery Group began operations in the Philippines, followed by Malaysia and Indonesia in 2023, and Thailand and Vietnam in 2024. With just one brand across all ASEAN-5 markets, BYD Auto saw faster sales and share growth than Chery Auto, even though Chery Auto has four sub-brands: Chery, OMODA, Jaecoo, and Jetour, each of which is positioned differently in different markets. Interestingly, Jetour and Chery are absent from the Thai market, but...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/23

Chery's JAECOO dispatched first large shipment for Spanish market On June 12, JAECOO Spain announced that the first large shipment of the new JAECOO 7, of 430 units, is already on its way to Spain. The 430 units of the new JAECOO 7 will be distributed by the firm's extensive official sales and after-sales network in Spain. 120 units are expected to disembark at the port of Valencia and the rest 310 units at the port of Barcelona.  The new JAECOO...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/13

Omoda and Jaecoo confirm arrival in Brazil with 3 models On April 26, O&J (Omoda and Jaecoo) confirmed during Auto China 2024 that the brand will arrive in Brazil with 3 models in different versions starting this year. The Omoda 5 SUV will be the first one to arrive in the country, around August 2024, in two mild hybrid versions and one fully electric, while the Jaecoo 7 will arrive during the last quarter of 2024 in a PHEV version, like the Jaec...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/01

tric cars in Thailand. Production (of HEVs and BEVs) is expected to begin in 2025 to serve domestic market and other (RHD) overseas markets. This project received approval for investment promotion from the BOI on April 2, 2024. Chery will conduct business in Thailand under the company named Omoda & Jaecoo (Thailand). Omoda and Jaecoo are Chery's sub brands for marketing abroad. The factory will be set up in Rayong Province. In the first phase (by...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/23

Chery partners with Geleximco Group to set up EV plant in Thai Binh, Vietnam On April 4, 2024, Chery signed a joint venture agreement with Geleximco Group to build an EV plant in Thai Binh, Vietnam.  According to the Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade, this new plant will produce electrified vehicles of Chery’s sub-brands, “Omoda and Jaecoo”. Construction of the factory will be divided in 3 phases, with an estimated total investmen...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/05