Quality and performance commercial vehicle manufacturer from China
Petaling Jaya, Oct 21, 2024 – JAC Motors, one of the most innovative and versatile automobile manufacturers in China, is proud to mark its renewed commitment to Malaysia. With an expanded lineup of light commercial electric vehicles (EVs) and the upcoming launch of the premium T9 pick-up series in January 2025, JAC Motors is ready to meet the growing demand for advanced and sustainable mobility solutions.
JAC Motors offers a comprehensive product lineup across light-duty, medium, and heavy-duty trucks, passenger vehicles, and advanced EVs, positioning itself as a key player in both traditional and new energy markets. Since 1964, JAC Motors has grown into a globally recognised brand, operating in 132 countries with annual sales of 600,000 units. It remains China’s number one light truck exporter for 14 consecutive years and ranks among the top five commercial vehicle brands, reflecting its market leadership. The company allocates 5-8% of annual revenue to R&D, maintaining several advanced facilities for crash testing, NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness) analysis, and electromagnetic compatibility testing. With nearly 5,000 engineers, JAC remains at the forefront of automotive innovation. Global partnerships with Volkswagen, NIO, CATL, and Cummins drive JAC’s technology edge, enabling progress in battery swapping, hydrogen fuel, electrification, and smart mobility. This collaboration ensures JAC vehicles meet international standards for quality and safety.
With 27 production facilities worldwide, including 19 overseas KD factories, JAC employs cutting-edge processes such as digital factories and dark factories. The Hefei High-End Commercial Vehicle Base, for instance, produces 200,000 units annually, underscoring JAC’s manufacturing excellence. Collaborations with vendors like Aisin, Bosch, and Hankook support JAC’s focus on delivering lasting value and performance while adhering to international quality standards, ensuring sustainable growth and long-term success.
JAC Motors currently offers the widest range of light commercial EVs in Malaysia, including the i40EV, i75EV, and i90EV models. Distributed by JAC Auto Malaysia Sdn Bhd, these vehicles are known for their efficiency and sustainability, these vehicles provide Malaysian businesses with reliable, eco-friendly solutions for logistics, delivery, and commercial operations. Additionally, they offer an ideal solution for companies aiming to meet the growing demand for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) compliance, ensuring sustainable and responsible operations.
As part of its introduction to the Malaysian market, JAC Motors offers an exclusive preview of the T9 pick-up series, featuring the T9 Diesel 2.0 CTI 4×4 and the first-in-Malaysia T9 BEV 4×4, both of which will be officially launched in January 2025 by EvolvElectric Motors Sdn Bhd, the sole distributor of JAC pick-ups in Malaysia. The tagline, “Premium and Safest 4×4 in Malaysia,” reflects the advanced features and high standards these vehicles bring to the market. Both variants come equipped with ADAS 2.0 (Advanced Driver Assistance System), front and rear disc brakes, a Driver Monitoring System, and seven airbags, ensuring maximum safety for drivers and passengers. The T9 Diesel 4×4 model has already achieved a 5-star rating with the Australia NCAP, underscoring its commitment to safety and performance. “We are excited to celebrate JAC Motors’ renewed commitment to the Malaysian market with a range of advanced and sustainable vehicles,” said Mr Henry Xia, Managing Director of JAC Auto Malaysia. “Our light commercial EV lineup and the T9 pick-up series reflect our dedication to innovation, safety, and performance. We look forward to working closely with our Malaysian distributor for the JAC T9 pick-up, EvolvElectric Motors Sdn Bhd led by Mr Lau Yit Mun, to establish a strong customer base and sustainable future together.” For a limited time, JAC Motors is offering special introductory pricing for early-bird customers:
● T9 Diesel 2.0 CTI 4×4: Available at <RM 120,000 (on-the-road, without insurance), it
comes with a 5-year unlimited mileage warranty. This promotional price is available for the first 300 customers who book the vehicle before December 31, 2024.
● T9 BEV 4×4: Available at <RM 200,000 (on-the-road, without insurance), it includes a
6-year or 200,000 km warranty. This promotional price is available for the first 100
customers who book the vehicle before December 31, 2024.
JAC’s undisputed quality and performance are reflected in its outstanding export success. As of September 2024, JAC Motors has become the number one Chinese pick-up truck exporter, with a cumulative export of 40,197 units, capturing 21.5% market share. This achievement highlights the growing demand for JAC’s reliable and high-performing pick-up trucks in global markets, further reinforcing its position as a leader in the segment. The T9 pick-up will be offered as 2025 model year units, with the first batch of vehicles to be delivered to customers starting January 2025. Customers interested in the T9 pick-up series can book their vehicles online through the EvolvElectric Motors Facebook page, with a booking fee of RM 1,000. In addition, potential buyers can register their interest via the official website, ensuring they stay informed about product updates and promotions.
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