JAC Hunter PHEV dual-cab 4x4 completes Lang Lang testing phase of extensive local engineering program.
Aussies deserve a ute that earns its stripes. ‘Project: No Shortcuts’ has been testing that belief across Australia. Now we are ready to show you what JAC Hunter has been up to.The JAC Hunter PHEV has been among Australia’s most keenly awaited vehicles since its headline-grabbing debut at the 2025 Melbourne Motor Show.
JAC's engineers worked with engineers from Segula Technologies Australia at Victoria’s iconic Lang Lang Proving Ground to independently test Hunter and set the baseline for local engineering development
‘No Shortcuts’ has put the JAC Hunter through its paces and by programs conclusion will have completed more than 50,000km in Australia’s most challenging conditions, with input from world-leading independent engineers including Segula Technologies Australia.
“By the time JAC Hunter goes on sale, it will not just represent outstanding value, provide exceptional practicality, and come with JAC’s industry-leading warranty program” says Ahmed Mahmoud, Managing Director. “It will be match-fit and ready for Australia.”
The JAC Hunter will launch in mid-2026, reaffirming JAC Motors’ global reputation as a hard-working, value-driven brand with six decades of engineering heritage.

