JAC Hunter PHEV takes aim at Australia’s toughest ute segment

Summary: JAC Motors Australia has unveiled the Hunter PHEV, a plug-in hybrid dual-cab ute starting under $50,000 with 3,500kg towing capacity and 915kg payload. The vehicle combines a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with dual electric motors producing 360kW, a 31.2kWh LFP battery, and claims up to 1,005km combined range. JAC completed 50,000km of Australian validation testing to ensure real-world capability.

Brands mentioned: JAC, Multimatic