

As a brand-new off-road brand, the name JAECOO is inspired by a fusion of the German word "Jäger" and the English word "Cool".
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OMODA & JAECOO brings hybrid power to the J5 with the all-new J5 SHS
9/8/2026
JAECOO expands its South African J5 line-up with the new J5 SHS hybrid, combining strong performance, fuel efficiency and a theoretical range of up to 980 km.
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JAECOO sales build in South Africa as J7 gains ground internationally
8/26/2026
JAECOO South Africa sales reached 2,771 vehicles from January to July 2026, led by the J5 as the J7 gained ground in the UK. Discover the latest sales update.
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JAECOO J5 BEV arrives as the brand’s first fully electric model in South Africa
7/17/2026
OMODA & JAECOO South Africa has opened pre-orders for the J5 BEV, the first fully electric JAECOO model to be offered in the country. The new model is scheduled to arrive at dealerships by the end of August 2026.
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