From April 4th to April 6th, 2025, the globally – anticipated 2025 Melbourne International Motor Show was held as scheduled. Jianghuai Automobile Group (JAC) made a stunning appearance with its blockbuster new products, demonstrating its strong strength in the fields of new energy vehicles and intelligent mobility to Australian consumers. At this motor show, JAC not only brought the overseas premiere of the DEFINE concept car but also held the global debut of the T9 PHEV (Plug – in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) double – cab four – wheel – drive pickup truck.
As an important step in JAC’s globalization strategy, the T9 PHEV became the focus of this year’s Melbourne International Motor Show with its outstanding performance and cutting – edge technology. This model is equipped with a 2.0 – liter turbocharged gasoline engine, combined with a front – rear dual – motor drive system, achieving a powerful power output of 385 kW in total power and 1000 N·m in peak torque. It is worth mentioning that the T9 PHEV also has a pure – electric cruising range of not less than 100 kilometers, truly achieving a perfect balance between power and environmental protection, meeting the travel needs of multiple scenarios, and representing an important breakthrough in the electrification of the pickup truck market.
In addition to the T9 PHEV, JAC also showcased the DEFINE electric concept car, which won the 2024 Red Dot Design Award. This concept car integrates forward – looking design language and intelligent technology, demonstrating JAC’s in – depth thinking and exploration of future travel methods. With its smooth body lines, intelligent cockpit design, and cutting – edge electric drive technology, the audience could catch a glimpse of the development trend of global intelligent electric vehicles.
“The Melbourne International Motor Show is an important node in JAC’s global strategic layout. We hope to showcase JAC’s latest achievements in new energy and intelligent manufacturing to the world through this international platform,” said Ahmed, CEO of JAC’s Australian partner, in an interview. “In the future, JAC will continue to accelerate its globalization pace and constantly bring more intelligent and environmentally friendly travel experiences to consumers.”
The models and technologies exhibited by JAC at this motor show not only attracted extensive attention from the on – site audience but also became the focus of reports by mainstream Australian automotive media. Among them, the streaming media video on DRIVE, Australia’s largest automotive media platform, received 410,000 views on the same day, and nearly 100 leads were received on the first day of the motor show.
With the accelerated development of the global new energy vehicle industry, JAC is taking firm steps towards the era of intelligence and electrification. This wonderful appearance at the Melbourne International Motor Show undoubtedly injects strong impetus into its continuous expansion in the global market!
