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JAC Motors: A Leading Chinese Automaker with a Rich History

November 3, 2023 By Rokkit

JAC Motors, officially known as Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co. Ltd., is a Chinese automotive manufacturer with a history dating back to 1964. Founded in Hefei, Anhui Province, China, JAC Motors began as a state-owned enterprise specialising in the production of commercial vehicles. Over the years, the company has expanded its product range to include trucks, buses, SUVs, bakkies, and electric vehicles (EVs).

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JAC Motors evolution

JAC Motors is one of the leading players in China’s automotive industry and has an impressive global presence. The company exports its vehicles to over 130 countries globally and has assembly plants in several countries, including Egypt, Ethiopia, Vietnam, Mexico, and Iran.

JAC Motors is committed to developing and producing innovative and environmentally friendly vehicles. The company has invested heavily in research and development and has launched several of successful EV models, such as the iEV7S and the iEV4. JAC Motors is also exploring developing next-generation EV technologies, such as solid-state batteries and autonomous driving.

Here are some of the notable milestones in JAC Motors’ history:

  • 1964: JAC Motors founded in Hefei, Anhui Province, China.
  • 1990: JAC Motors begins exporting vehicles to Bolivia.
  • 2001: JAC Motors listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
  • 2003: JAC Motors launches its first sedan, the Refine.
  • 2005: JAC Motors established its first overseas R&D centre in Turin, Italy.
  • 2006: JAC Motors established its second overseas R&D centre in Tokyo, Japan.
  • 2008: JAC Motors launches its first SUV, the S3.
  • 2010: JAC Motors wins the National Quality Award, the highest award for quality management in China.
  • 2011: JAC Motors launches its first EV, the iEV7S.
  • 2016: JAC Motors establishes a joint venture with Volkswagen to produce electric vehicles in China.
  • 2017: JAC Motors launches its first heavy-duty truck, the HD5.
  • 2018: JAC Motors launches its first hydrogen fuel cell bus, the FC7.
  • 2019: JAC Motors launches its first autonomous driving vehicle, the T8.

JAC Motors’ products:

JAC Motors offers a wide range of products, including:

  • Trucks: light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks
  • Buses: city buses, intercity buses, and tourist buses
  • SUVs: compact SUVs, midsize SUVs, and large SUVs
  • Sedans: compact sedans, midsize sedans, and full-size sedans
  • Electric vehicles: cars, buses, and trucks

JAC Motors’ global presence:

JAC Motors exports its vehicles to over 130 countries around the world. The company has assembly plants in several countries, including Egypt, Ethiopia, Vietnam, Mexico, and Iran. JAC Motors also has dealerships in over 50 countries worldwide.

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(JAC Motors history)

JAC Motors is a leading Chinese automaker with a rich history and an established global presence. The company is committed to developing and producing innovative and environmentally friendly vehicles. JAC Motors’ products are known for their reliability, affordability, and fuel efficiency.

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