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Omoda Jaecoo is what Chery calls the brand one step above its namesake brand. The brand debuted in 2023, and launched in Australia in 2024. Inside Omoda Jaecoo showrooms are more rugged looking crossover SUVs wearing Jaecoo badging, as well as sleeker crossover SUVs wearing Omoda badging. Omoda Jaecoo is an export-only brand, and is part of a sprawling array of Chery brands including Jetour and the premium Exeed brand.

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Omoda Jaecoo J5

Jaecoo J7

Jaecoo J8

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Jaecoo News

2026 Jaecoo J7 price and specs: Entry price rises after base Core dropped

William Stopford

2026 Jaecoo J7 price and specs: Entry price rises after base Core dropped

The entry-level Jaecoo J7 has been axed for 2026, but for a limited time you can get the better-equipped Track version for the same price.

13 Days Ago

Jaecoo J7 recalled

William Stopford

Jaecoo J7 recalled

Jaecoo J7s equipped with the turbo 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine have been recalled as it may shutdown without warning.

1 Month Ago

Jaguar Land Rover could produce Chery cars in the UK – report

Derek Fung

Jaguar Land Rover could produce Chery cars in the UK – report

If talks are successful, spare capacity at Jaguar Land Rover's UK factories could be used to produce cars for Chery, Jaecoo and Omoda brands.

1 Month Ago

2026 Jaecoo J8: Family SUV to gain seven seats, PHEV powertrain

Josh Nevett

2026 Jaecoo J8: Family SUV to gain seven seats, PHEV powertrain

Omoda Jaecoo is set to enter the seven-seat SUV market with the potent J8 plug-in hybrid, due in Australia in the second half of 2026.

2 Months Ago

CarExpert's top five large SUV reviews of 2025

Josh Nevett

CarExpert's top five large SUV reviews of 2025

As a big year of new car releases comes to a close, check out our top five most viewed large SUV reviews of 2025.

2 Months Ago

2026 Jaecoo J5 EV price and specs: Small SUV undercuts rivals by thousands

Josh Nevett

2026 Jaecoo J5 EV price and specs: Small SUV undercuts rivals by thousands

Priced at $36,990, Jaecoo's new J5 EV will become one of the cheapest electric SUVs in Australia when it arrives in showrooms next month.

2 Months Ago

Chery sister brands stealing sales from Mercedes-Benz and BMW, says exec

Josh Nevett

Chery sister brands stealing sales from Mercedes-Benz and BMW, says exec

Omoda and Jaecoo are luring customers from the big three German auto brands, according to a top Chery executive.

3 Months Ago

Omoda Jaecoo details its first EV for Australia

William Stopford

Omoda Jaecoo details its first EV for Australia

Omoda Jaecoo will launch its new small SUV first as a well-equipped, "pet-friendly" electric model. It's due here in January.

3 Months Ago

Jaecoo J7 SHS gets cheaper as BYD, Geely heat up PHEV segment

William Stopford

Jaecoo J7 SHS gets cheaper as BYD, Geely heat up PHEV segment

The Jaecoo J7 lineup has expanded to include a more affordable plug-in hybrid variant to take on a raft of new, cut-price rivals.

3 Months Ago

Black Friday deals: Omoda Jaecoo offering range-wide savings

William Stopford

Black Friday deals: Omoda Jaecoo offering range-wide savings

Omoda Jaecoo is offering $2000 in cashback and three years of free servicing across its entire range until November 30, 2025.

3 Months Ago

Jaecoo creates world-first pet-friendly car

Andrew Maclean

Jaecoo creates world-first pet-friendly car

Chery's Jaecoo brand says its J5 small SUV is the world's most pet-friendly car – and it has the certification to prove it.

4 Months Ago

Alborz Fallah

Chery sets ambitious top-five target for Australia, wants a second brand inside the top 10

Chery hasn't been back on the Australian market long but it has some serious sales volume aspirations for its namesake brand plus Omoda Jaecoo.

4 Months Ago

How Chery’s many brands fit together – and why more could come

Alborz Fallah

How Chery’s many brands fit together – and why more could come

With a new Chinese brand seemingly launching every other week, how does Chery manage to educate buyers about its many choices?

4 Months Ago

2026 Jaecoo J5 small SUV will bring three powertrain options to Australia

Marton Pettendy

2026 Jaecoo J5 small SUV will bring three powertrain options to Australia

Chinese brand’s new compact SUV will be available with petrol, hybrid and electric power Down Under – but it won’t arrive until early 2026.

5 Months Ago

Expert Insights: Q&A with Chery International Vice Chairman Shawn Xu

CarExpert

Expert Insights: Q&A with Chery International Vice Chairman Shawn Xu

Chery has big plans in Australia and not just for its namesake brand but Omoda and Jaecoo too, including becoming a top-10 auto brand here.

7 Months Ago

Jaecoo J5: Chinese Hyundai Kona rival locked in for Australian launch

Damion Smy

Jaecoo J5: Chinese Hyundai Kona rival locked in for Australian launch

The smallest Omoda Jaecoo product yet is set to arrive by the end of 2025, including a karaoke feature to boot and potentially a price below $30k.

7 Months Ago

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Jaecoo Reviews

2026 Jaecoo J7 review

James Wong

2026 Jaecoo J7 review

The new base grade of Jaecoo's smallest PHEV offers premium design and presentation for bargain pricing. Is it worth a look?

13 Days Ago

2026 Jaecoo J8 review

James Wong

2026 Jaecoo J8 review

The entry-level Jaecoo J8 offers Kia Sorento space for less than a base Toyota RAV4, plus premium design touches – but should you buy one?

24 Days Ago

2026 Jaecoo J5 EV review

Josh Nevett

2026 Jaecoo J5 EV review

Chery's sister brand has crammed plenty of value into its smallest SUV, but the driving experience leaves a bit to be desired.

2 Months Ago

2026 Jaecoo J5 EV review: Quick drive

Andrew Maclean

2026 Jaecoo J5 EV review: Quick drive

There’s yet another new model coming from Chery, this time an all-new small SUV with petrol, hybrid and electric power, as tested here.

4 Months Ago

Jaecoo J7 SHS: A new hybrid SUV with urban style and long-distance capability

Anthony Crawford

Jaecoo J7 SHS: A new hybrid SUV with urban style and long-distance capability

SPONSORED: The Jaecoo J7 SHS plug-in hybrid medium SUV lands with a competitive price, solid hybrid capability and a feature-packed interior.

9 Months Ago

2025 Jaecoo J8 review

William Stopford

2025 Jaecoo J8 review

The Jaecoo J8 large SUV shapes as a spacious, luxurious alternative to similarly priced mid-size models from legacy brands.

9 Months Ago

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS Summit review: Long range test

Andrew Maclean

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS Summit review: Long range test

We test Jaecoo's claim that its plug-in hybrid J7 SHS medium SUV has 1200km of range by driving it from Sydney to Bourke and back.

10 Months Ago

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS Summit review

Matt Campbell

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS Summit review

Great styling and impressive efficiency, not to mention an attractive price, make the Jaecoo J7 SHS a plug-in hybrid SUV worth checking out.

10 Months Ago

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS PHEV review

Jack Quick

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS PHEV review

The Jaecoo J7 SHS is a unique offering in the local Chery Group range. The mid-size PHEV SUV arrives with pricing and specs to make a splash.

11 Months Ago

2025 Jaecoo J7 AWD review

Jack Quick

2025 Jaecoo J7 AWD review

The Jaecoo J7 AWD is Chery's answer to the Range Rover Evoque for buyers on a budget. Its compelling price is only a sliver of the story.

11 Months Ago

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS PHEV review

Paul Maric

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS PHEV review

1200km on a full charge and a tank of fuel – that was the challenge for the latest plug-in hybrid SUV coming to the Australian market.

1 Year Ago

2025 Jaecoo J7 review: Quick drive

Anthony Crawford

2025 Jaecoo J7 review: Quick drive

Chery's new Jaecoo J7 is an all-new mid-sized premium SUV that lands here soon. Tony Crawford gets a quick drive for a first impression.

1 Year Ago

2025 Jaecoo J8 review: Quick drive

Gautam Sharma

2025 Jaecoo J8 review: Quick drive

Ahead of the Jaecoo brand launching in Australia, we scored a drive in the J8 seven-seat SUV that could also be sold here.

1 Year Ago

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