Jetour X70 PHEV Revolutionizes Nigeria’s Automotive Market with Advanced Hybrid Technology
In Nigeria’s evolving automotive market, the Jetour X70 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) has emerged as a groundbreaking addition, offering an innovative solution for environmentally conscious motorists without sacrificing performance or luxury.
The vehicle represents a significant advancement in sustainable transportation, featuring a sophisticated hybrid powertrain that seamlessly integrates electric and conventional fuel systems. At its core, the X70 PHEV houses a 1.5-litre turbo engine working in conjunction with a 19.43kWh battery system, supported by dual hybrid transmissions.
Drivers can navigate through five distinct driving modes – EV, HEV, Eco, Sport, and Normal – adapting to various driving conditions and energy requirements. The vehicle’s comprehensive safety features include Hill-Start and Hill-Descent Assist Control, Electronic Parking Brake, and an advanced 360° Surrounding Camera system with 2D/3D parking assistance. Additional safety technologies encompass Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Braking, and Traffic Jam Assist.
The interior showcases contemporary luxury with a 10.23-inch LCD touchscreen display, featuring integrated Bluetooth connectivity, wireless charging capabilities, and voice command functionality. Premium amenities include heated and ventilated power front seats, an advanced air purification system, and an 8-speaker Sony Hi-Fi sound system, complemented by an elegant panoramic roof.
Innovation extends to the vehicle’s charging system, which offers multiple charging options including fast, slow, engine-based, and brake-force charging. As a Jetour representative noted, “The X70 Plug-in Hybrid allows motorists to experience the thrill of modern driving while staying mindful of sustainability.”
The brand’s success was recently acknowledged at the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards in December 2024, where Jetour received the “Fastest Growing Auto Brand of the Year” award in Lagos. This recognition highlights the brand’s rapid market penetration and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Specifically designed for Nigerian conditions, the X70 PHEV features 19-inch rim tires, adaptive cruise control, and an electronic gear-shifting system, making it well-suited for the country’s diverse road conditions while catering to families, professionals, and adventure enthusiasts alike.