Even More Dashing!
The facelifted Jetour Dashing arrives with sharper styling, more comfort, upgraded technology and Level 2 driver-assistance features.
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The latest Jetour product news, model launches and ownership stories from Thorp Jetour in Cape Town.
FROM OFF-ROAD ADVENTURE TO HYBRID EFFICIENCY: JETOUR DEMONSTRATES THE VERSATILITY OF THE T-SERIES
As Jetour continues to expand its vehicle line-up and customer base in South Africa, creating meaningful ownership experiences has become an increasingly important part of the brand’s commitment to its customers. Jetour recently hosted two events, one to showcase the full capabilities of the Jetour T-Series and the other to put the new T-Series i-DM […]
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FRESH DESIGN. GREATER COMFORT. SMARTER TECHNOLOGY
Jetour launches refreshed Dashing and X70 Plus models When Jetour first launched in South Africa in 2024, the bold Dashing and family-focused X70Plus made an immediate impression. Their distinctive styling, premium technology and impressive safety features quickly fueled interest and sales growth. Fast forward nearly two years and following the successful introduction of the rugged […]
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JETOUR HITS 700 000 T-SERIES GLOBAL SALES MILESTONE
Locally, the Jetour T-Series, which was launched last October, has seen rapid growth, with the T1 sales now accounting for 2 364 and the T2 sales at 4 910. Set to further boost sales this year is the Jetour T2’s recent South African Car of the Year victory, making history as the first Chinese vehicle […]
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JETOUR T2 TAKES CAR OF THE YEAR TITLE
The Jetour T2, launched into South Africa in October last year, has won the 2026 South African Car of the Year sponsored by Old Mutual Insure. This victory marks a historic milestone, with the brand becoming the first Chinese automotive manufacturer to claim the prestigious title in the competition’s 40-year history. Announced by the South […]
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HYBRID EFFICIENCY MEETS ADVENTURE: MEET THE JETOUR T1 I-DM
Hybrid and plug-in hybrid automotive popularity and sales are growing globally. According to industry analysts, consumer interest in hybrid vehicles is driven by their ability to improve fuel efficiency while avoiding a complete reliance on charging infrastructure. “The Jetour T1 i-DM builds on the success of the Jetour T1 by adding intelligent hybrid technology without […]
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Stand a chance to WIN the Ultimate DHL Stormers Match Day Experience with Clover, with a grand prize of a brand new Jetour Dashing
Bringing together retail, lifestyle and fan engagement with South Africa’s passion for rugby, SUV brand Jetour has partnered with Spar (Western Cape) and Clover, alongside their existing partnerships with the DHL Stormers, for an exciting new consumer campaign. Up for grabs is a brand-new Jetour Dashing valued at R 469 900, along with one of […]
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Jetour South Africa Proudly Supports Rachel Kolisi As She Takes Her Story On The Road
Jetour brand representative, Rachel Kolisi, has come to the end of her roadshow around South Africa to promote her new documentary, Falling Forward, along with her memoir of the same name – a personal account of resilience, personal growth and navigating life’s challenges. Falling Forward is Rachel’s deeply personal journey of identity, resilience and rebuilding […]
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THE T2 SEES TERRIFIC TRADE IN APRIL
April 2026 proved to be a challenging month locally with fuel price volatility, rising costs, economic uncertainty and a shorter trading month due to the many public holidays. Despite these factors, over 1 000 units of the Jetour T2 were sold – its highest monthly sales for this model to date. This places the Jetour […]
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JETOUR T-SERIES GOES PHEV
Since entering the South African market in September 2024, Jetour has made a strong impact with the launch of the 5-seater Dashing and 7-seater X70 Plus, followed by the highly anticipated T-series last year, all powered by combustion engines. Sales of the T-Series now exceed 4587 within only six months, and the brand is now […]
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FROM STANDARD TO STANDOUT: HOW JETOUR’S T-SERIES IS UPPING THE GAME WHEN IT COMES TO CUSTOMISATION
With over 13 million registered vehicles on South African roads, many owners want to stand out, personalise their vehicles and make them a reflection of their own style. From “hot rodding” in the United States that improved a car’s speed, performance and appearance nearly a hundred years ago, to brands starting to offer colour and […]
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GAUTENG OWNERS PUT JETOUR T2 ODYSSEY TO THE TEST AT ADVENTURE DAY
Since its launch six months ago, the Jetour T Series has made a strong impression on the South African automotive market, with over 4587 units sold across the range. Hosting a Jetour Owner’s Club Adventure Day provides the perfect opportunity to demonstrate its capabilities firsthand. This was exactly what took place on Saturday, 28 April, […]
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GLOBAL TREND: BLACK CARS MAKE UP ALMOST 25% OF THE MARKET
According to Jetour South Africa’s sales of their new T-series, local car buyers are starting to mirror global car colour trends What is in a colour? When it comes to cars, a customer’s choice of colour matters more than you might think. According to a survey conducted across the US, China, Germany and Mexico by Axalta […]
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JETOUR LADIES CLUB’S FIRST CHARITY DRIVE
Women Jetour Owners Create Club to Empower Communities and Connect Charmaine Shikuhele is not only a Jetour customer, but also the founder of the Jetour Ladies Club. Formed to inspire and motivate, both professionally and personally, this club is about connection – a community of women who want to encourage young girls and children that […]
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JETOUR MAINTAINS SPOT IN TOP 15, REFLECTING GROWING POPULARITY GLOBALLY
With 1 673 vehicles sold in February alone, Jetour has maintained its position as one of the top 15 automotive sellers in the country for the fourth month in a row, ranking 11th overall last month. February also saw South Africa’s automotive market reach its highest sales level in 13 years. Since launching in South […]
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RELIABLE AFTER-SALES SUPPORT AND PARTS AVAILABILITY KEY TO JETOUR’S CONTINUED GROWTH IN SA
Before launching into South Africa in September 2024 with two models: the Dashing and X70 Plus, a priority for Jetour was the meticulous planning and establishment of a state-of-the-art parts warehouse to enhance aftersales service. In fact, Jetour’s research prior to launching found that concerns about parts availability and after-sales service were key factors of […]
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THE DYNAMIC DESIGNER BEHIND THE DASHING
“I love cars as much as life” says Dashing designer Hakan Saracoglu. “Before we initiate any designing project, the first thing we must consider is who are we designing for, what is the general design direction and what is the general orientation,” says Hakan Saracoglu, a legendary automotive designer who designed the Jetour Dashing. This […]
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JETOUR CELEBRATES ANNUAL GLOBAL SALES RECORD OF 622 590 FOR 2025
Jetour’s global sales reached 622 590 units last year, a 9.5% year-on-year increase and setting a new annual record. Since first launching seven years ago, this SUV brand has sold more than 2.15 million units globally across 2 000 sales and service outlets in more than 100 markets and regions. Active across the Middle East, […]
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Jetour T2 announced as SA Car of the Year Finalist
Just three months after launching in South Africa, Jetour’s new T2 has already built a growing customer base, attracted significant media attention and this week the Jetour T2 was announced as a finalist in the South African Car of the Year awards. Having already sold over 1500 vehicles in South Africa alone, the Jetour T2 […]
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ON THE ROAD WITH THE NEW JETOUR T1: WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING
The Jetour T1 is an eye-catching compact SUV designed to feel just as at home on city streets as it does on more rugged adventures. Positioned as a value-driven yet design-forward offering, the T1 brings together modern styling, advanced technology and practical versatility in a highly competitive package. The T1 range is generously specified, with […]
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JETOUR SHINES AT THE 2025 BETWAY SUMMER CUP
Jetour took centre stage at Gauteng’s premier horseracing event, the 2025 Betway Summer Cup, on 29 November. As the official vehicle sponsor, the brand took advantage of this prestigious opportunity to showcase its full range of vehicles, including the newly launched Jetour T1 and T2 models. After a week of persistent rain, the sun finally […]
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The newest SUV to a tee: Jetour T2 by the Numbers: Power, Performance and Practicality
“The T2 is really here to disturb the market. I can’t remember the last car that got people so excited. Jetour outdid themselves,” is one of many comments circulating on various digital platforms in response to the newly launched Jetour T2. Already the top-selling Chinese automotive brand in key markets including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, […]
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HORSEPOWER ON DISPLAY WITH JETOUR AT THIS YEAR’S BETWAY SUMMER CUP
The upcoming 2025 Betway Summer Cup, taking place on Saturday 29 November, is shifting into high gear as Jetour prepares to showcase its entire range of vehicles, including the newly launched Jetour T1 and T2 models. As the official vehicle partner of the 2025 Betway Summer Cup, Jetour joins Gauteng’s premier horseracing event in a […]
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Jetour celebrates record-breaking sales in the same month as launching new T-Series
In the same month as launching a new series of vehicles in South Africa, Jetour has achieved their highest sales months yet, with 856 of their Dashing and X70 Plus models being sold in October alone. These two models were launched locally last September when Jetour first entered the South African market, and their reception […]
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NEW JETOUR T-SERIES TO BE USED AS CONVOY VEHICLES AT G20
Jetour, the SUV brand launched in South Africa last year, will be the automotive brand sponsoring the largest number of vehicles for the upcoming G20 Summit in Johannesburg. Taking place from 22–23 November 2025, this year marks the first time this global forum will be hosted on African soil. This comes at the perfect time […]
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The SUV Set to Take South Africa by Storm: Jetour gears up for launch of T-Series
South Africa’s SUV market is booming, new car sales are increasing and with a winning combination of service excellence, quality vehicles, and a keen understanding of local consumer needs, Jetour has fast established itself as a brand on the up. With growing month-on-month sales, including a standout September 2025 which saw the brand sell more […]
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“COMPLETELY OUT OF THE BLUE AND AT THE PERFECT TIME,” SAYS WINNER OF JETOUR EXPERIENCE
The inaugural Jetour Festival, held at Casalinga in Johannesburg at the end of May, was a vibrant celebration featuring some of South Africa’s top musical talent and a stunning showcase of the currently available Jetour models. But for one lucky festival-goer, the highlight was winning a Jetour for an entire year. Callan Abrahams, from Fairland […]
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