We informed you earlier that JSW Motors Limited is planning to introduce new vehicles under its own nameplate in the Indian market. The company currently has a joint venture with MG, called the JSW MG Motor India. JSW Motors Limited has the ambition of being a carmaker in its own right in our market. A new media report claims that JSW will launch its first model in the third quarter of 2026. The company has joined hands with Chery, the Chinese SUV maker, to launch Jetour T2 SUV in India.
The new SUV would carry a JSW badge and will be assembled at the brand’s upcoming Greenfield manufacturing plant in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra. To start its new innings, JSW Motors Limited will launch the plug-in hybrid version of the T2 SUV in our market. The SUV is also available with pure ICE powertrains in global markets.
JSW will launch the T2 i-DM with 1.5-litre plug-in hybrid powertrain. This version is available with both AWD and FWD versions, but details about the India-spec model is yet to be revealed. The powertrain produces 154bhp and 220Nm of torque. The combined power and torque output stands at 221bhp and 390Nm, respectively. It features a 26.7kWh battery pack, and the SUV can run up to 139km purely on electric power.
In terms of proportions, the T2 is 4785mm long, 2006mm wide and 1875mm tall, and has a wheelbase of 2800mm. It has a minimum ground clearance of 205mm. Key features include a 15.6-inch central touchscreen, L2 ADAS, Multi-colour ambient lighting, Digital Driver’s Display, Auto park assist, panoramic sunroof, electric tailgate, LED lighting system, automatic AC and others.
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Source – AutoCarIndia
