The Jaecoo J8 PHEV has been unveiled in China, with initial images showcasing the premium SUV. Anticipated to hit Malaysian markets in the fourth quarter of 2024, it boasts a 1.5-liter engine paired with two electric motors (one for each axle) and a specialized hybrid transmission for propulsion. The J8 delivers a robust total output of 605 horsepower and 915 Newton-meters of torque.



Surprisingly, the J8 PHEV achieves a 0-100 km/h time of 5.4 seconds. Charging options include both AC and DC methods, with an added perk of a Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) feature enabling the car to power electronic devices.