Elizade JAC Autoland Limited has launched two new JAC models, the JAC T9 Pickup and JAC JS8 PRO SUV.
According to the sole distributor of JAC vehicles in Nigeria, this is part of its continued journey to deliver quality, innovation, and value to the Nigerian automobile market.
Speaking about the two exciting additions to its lines, the JAC T9 and JS8 PRO, chairman of Elizade JAC Autoland Limited, Oye Hassan-Odukale, said, the company has always been driven by one mission. “To connect our customers to vehicles with combined performance, reliability, and style, while ensuring excellent after-sales support. We affirm our promise to deliver vehicles that Nigerians can trust, enjoy, and be proud to own. As we unveil the T9 and the JS8 PRO, I invite you to explore, experience, and test the performance of these models and the performance that these models bring. We believe you will find them truly remarkable additions to our growing family,” he said.
Also speaking at the event, the Senior Brand Manager at Elizade JAC Autoland Limited, Olumide Olaokun, emphasised that both vehicles were created with the Nigerian family in mind, which combines rugged reliability with modern luxury. “When you choose the JAC T9 or JS8 PRO, you’re choosing durability, safety, and comfort that meet global standards,” he said.
According to him, the JAC T9 represents the company’s third-generation pickup platform, backed by over 60 years of chassis design expertise. It features a turbocharged engine, an eight-speed automatic transmission, and a 3,500kg towing capacity, making it one of the most powerful and versatile pickups in its class. Safety features include a high-strength cage body, six airbags, and multi-layer anti-collision beams. Inside, the T9 offers a 10.4-inch touchscreen display screen, ambient lighting, panoramic sunroof, and wireless charging, delivering a blend of technology and comfort for drivers and passengers alike.
He also said that the JAC JS8 Pro is a premium seven-seater SUV that targets families and professionals seeking space and sophistication. It boasts a panoramic sunroof, dual 24.6-inch display screen, independent third-row air conditioning, and over 2,000 Liters of trunk space when seats are folded. Powered by an efficient yet strong engine, the JS8 Pro offers 7.9L/100km fuel consumption, providing a balance of power and economy.
“With the JS8 Pro, you get large space, large power, and large happiness,” the Senior Brand Manager added, inviting guests to experience the vehicles firsthand.
The managing director/CEO of Elizade JAC Autoland, Demola Ade-Ojo, reaffirmed the company’s long-term commitment to the Nigerian market, emphasising innovation, affordability, and customer satisfaction as the brand’s driving values.
According to the MD, the brand’s latest models reflect global automotive trends, which include advanced digital displays, improved engine technology, and features designed to meet modern driving expectations. “Our goal is to keep Nigerians inspired with vehicles that combine technology, performance, and design at the right value,” he added.
The MD also outlined several customer-focused initiatives, including affordable luxury, Auto Protect, an extended warranty from three years/100,000km to five years/150,000km for greater peace of mind, and flexible instalment payment plans in partnership with banks, making vehicle ownership more accessible.
