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Hybrid Tech Experience Tour: Global Media Witness JETOUR’s Off-Road Performance

BEIJING, April 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JETOUR International held the global media test drive event in Beijing, showcasing its latest achievements in hardcore off-roading, hybrid technology, and intelligent innovations. Over 200 global journalists and influencers attended, engaging in static displays, off-road ride-alongs, and test drives. Four models made their appearance: the official customized G700 Whistling Arrow, G700, T2 i-DM, and SOUEAST S08 DM.

G700: A Flagship for Rugged Off-Roading

Adopting “GAIA Off-Road Aesthetics”, the G700 emerged as a major highlight of the event. Measuring 5,153mm in length with a dominant off-road stance, it delivers a striking visual impact. It features a 6-seat cabin, fitted with a Harman Lexicon Audio system and 14-layer NAPPA leather comfort seats with standard ventilation, heating and massage functions. The vehicle adopts an integrated high-pressure-formed frame, with high-strength steel making up 80% of its body structure. The G700 Whistling Arrow on static display is an official customized edition, boasting comprehensive exterior and chassis upgrades under the “Whistling Arrow Edge Aesthetics” design concept.

The G700 showcased outstanding performance in test drives. Its 2.0TD engine, matched with a longitudinal 2DHT transmission and two-speed P4 electric motor, enables a 0-100 km/h acceleration of just 4.6 seconds. Equipped with standard “Intelligent 3 Differential Locks”, it tackles off-road obstacles with ease. The air suspension offers reliable support on side slopes, while the industry-exclusive automatic cross-axle mode guarantees smooth passage over tough terrain. An international automotive media journalist commented that the G700 delivers robust climbing power on steep slopes and steady downhill control via HDC mode. Meanwhile, on-site City NOA and automated parking tests demonstrate its full-scenario driving assistance capability. These strengths endow this hardcore flagship with exquisite intelligence, balancing extreme power and refined sophistication.

JETOUR T2 i-DM: Efficiency Vanguard in Hybrid Off-Roading

JETOUR T2 i-DM embodies with its distinctive boxy exterior design, highlighted by its light-shadow grille and matrix headlights. The interior features a hardcore matrix layout and is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 Chip and suede seats. During test drives, the T2 i-DM seamlessly combines rugged design with eco-efficiency and performance. Based on the C-DM (Cross-Dual model) efficient hybrid technology, the T2 i-DM is equipped with a 280 kW electric motor, delivering a quiet experience comparable to that of pure electric vehicles during startup. As speed increases, the engine engages seamlessly, delivering strong torque and power output.

In off-road scenarios, its XWD intelligent four-wheel drive system performs millisecond-level torque vectoring, enabling effortless escape from roller and cross-axle tests.

SOUEAST S08 DM: A Refined Choice for Urban Mobility

Besides, the S08 DM focused on urban mobility, also impressed attending journalists. Powered by a 1.5TD hybrid-specific engine with 255 kW of maximum power and 525 N·m peak torque, it offers smooth and responsive 0-100 km/h acceleration. The hybrid system ensures both quiet starts and sustained power delivery. Its 4,810 mm length and 2,820 mm wheelbase provide a flexible and spacious cabin. The 15.6-inch Tilting Smart Screen and intelligent voice interaction system catered to diverse family travel needs. After the test drive, a journalist from the Middle East praised: “This is a relatively large SUV, its handling is outstanding in driving —agile and easy to control. Combined with its with excellent interior design, making it a truly exceptional model.”

At this test drive event, JETOUR showcased a comprehensive new energy product portfolio tailored to diverse mobility scenarios. The three models—G700, T2 i-DM and S08 DM, demonstrate JETOUR's commitment to the “Travel + New Energy” brand direction through distinct technical routes and design languages.

Following the event, one media representative commented: “JETOUR has truly achieved a balance of strong power, low energy consumption, and high reliability, pushing the technical standards of hybrid off-road vehicles to a new height. The deep integration of GAIA architecture, C-DM high-efficiency hybrid system, and XWD intelligent four-wheel drive system, gives vehicles all-terrain capability, from paved roads to extreme wilderness. With solid technological strength, JETOUR is breaking down barriers of traditional off-road and delivering new energy mobility solutions to global users.”

JETOUR international – [email protected]

JETOUR AUTO
Jinhua Road, Jiujiang District
Wuhu, Anhui, 241000
China
Tina Liu

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JETOUR International Holds First Dual-Brand Global Business Annual Conference, Surpassing 2.26M Sales

BEIJING, April 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — During Auto China 2026, JETOUR International successfully held its first-ever global Business Annual Conference for its dual brands, JETOUR and SOUEAST, under the theme “TOGETHER & FORWARD.” The event brought together more than 1,000 partners from 100 countries and regions. The conference focused on key topics including JETOUR’s global strategic deployment, the upgrade of the “Travel+” ecosystem, technological innovation, and its NEV roadmap, to build a new blueprint for the development of both brands together with global partners. As JETOUR’s first dual-brand global conference, this event with over 1,000 participants not only marks a new stage in JETOUR’s global expansion but also reflects the high recognition and unwavering confidence of global partners in the JETOUR and SOUEAST brands.

Group Empowerment to Drive Dual-Brand Globalization

Yin Tongyue, Chairman of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., attended the conference and emphasized that the Group will continue to share cutting-edge technological achievements in NEV, intelligence, and hybrid off-roading with JETOUR and SOUEAST. This will fully support the strategic implementation and global expansion of both brands, providing strong empowerment to dealer partners to achieve high-quality, win-win development. Adhering to the philosophy of “In somewhere, For somewhere, Be Somewhere”, we are committed to building a trusted local brand and bringing the “Travel+” culture to the world.

Deepening “Travel+”Strategy for a New Era of Value Leadership

Launched in 2018, JETOUR has consistently adhered to the “Travel+” strategy, an all-scenario lifestyle development model beyond basic mobility. The inclusion of SOUEAST into this strategic layout has enriched the strategy’s connotation, optimized its ecosystem, and boosted its in-depth development.

At the conference, Li Xueyong, Executive Vice President of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., stated that JETOUR will deepen the “Travel+” strategy for brand upgrading and build a differentiated dual-brand matrix to serve diverse users. The Group will fully support JETOUR in building global capabilities in localized manufacturing and R&D, quality control and end-to-end supply chains, driving the comprehensive growth of JETOUR International’s global business.

Global R&D Optimization for Enhanced Competitiveness

Solid technological strength underpins the strategy’s implementation. Dai Lihong, President of JETOUR Auto, stated, “JETOUR has long been committed to building a global R&D system, having established more than 10 R&D centers worldwide, with over 100 top R&D experts with global vision. Every product has undergone comprehensive and rigorous localized validation, which has forged the global quality of JETOUR products.” Moving forward, JETOUR International will continue advancing the “Travel+” strategy and increase technological and product innovation investment. Powered by the C-DM super hybrid system and GAIA architecture, JETOUR and SOUEAST will focus on new energy and intelligent technologies, improve the dual-brand product portfolio to cover full travel scenarios, and provide solid technical and product support for global dealers’ market expansion.

Record Sales of 2.26 Million Units Worldwide

Empowered by the “Travel+” strategy, JETOUR has achieved rapid global development known as the “JETOUR Speed” via innovative products and global layout. As of the end of March 2026, its cumulative global sales topped 2.26 million units, making it the world’s only automotive brand to exceed 2 million cumulative sales within seven years of founding. Ke Chuandeng, President of JETOUR International, reviewed the brand’s global development and shared future plans. He stated: “Over the past 8 years, JETOUR has grown from a startup into a global brand, staying true to the “Travel+” strategy. Together with our users and partners, we have built a product matrix and ecosystem for diverse travel scenarios. Moving forward, we will continue to deepen”Travel+” strategy and turn it into a cultural symbol, delivering a mobility lifestyle that resonates emotionally and fosters a sense of belonging for customers worldwide.”

JETOUR now operates in 100 countries and regions with over 2,000 sales and service outlets. Its 2025 Middle East sales rose over 80% year-on-year. The brand ranks No.1 in the boxy SUV segment in nine markets including the UAE and Chile, and leads Chinese SUV brands in 15 markets including Saudi Arabia. Refreshed in 2024, SOUEAST has expanded to 48 countries and regions, achieving outstanding results in Egypt, climbing to 4th in the passenger vehicle segment and 6th among all local automotive brands in just one year.

Win-Win Cooperation: Together and Forward

During the conference, JETOUR held a session on new energy, enabling global dealer partners to collaboratively analyze cutting-edge industry trends and explore opportunities and challenges in the new energy era. The innovative marketing session spotlighted evolving global market dynamics, facilitating exchanges on advanced marketing concepts and operational strategies. This conference significantly enhanced practical experience sharing among regional market partners worldwide, while deepening strategic mutual trust between JETOUR and its global dealers. It has injected robust momentum into the dual-brands’ global expansion.

Facing the profound transformation of the global automotive industry, JETOUR International will take technological innovation as its core driving force and uphold win-win cooperation as its foundation for development. Deepening its “Travel+” strategy, it will join hands with global partners to unlock shared opportunities and pursue a new chapter of high-quality development.

JETOUR international – [email protected]

JETOUR AUTO
Jinhua Road, Jiujiang District
Wuhu, Anhui, 241000
China
Tina Liu

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