El Arabi El Swaedy Prepares to Officially Announce Omoda and Jaecoo in Egypt

El Arabi El Swaedy Prepares to Officially Announce Omoda and Jaecoo in Egypt

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Jun 23, 2026 11:52 PM

El Arabi El Swaedy for Investment (ESI) is preparing to officially announce during the upcoming period that it has secured the rights to represent the Omoda and Jaecoo brands in the Egyptian market, after finalizing the arrangements for their local launch. This move is part of the group's strategy to strengthen its presence in the automotive sector, especially amid the notable expansion of Chinese brands in the Egyptian market that rely on modern technology, advanced driving systems, and diverse energy options.

Two Brands Under the Chery Group Umbrella

Both Omoda and Jaecoo belong to the Chinese Chery Group, having been launched globally as independent brands targeting export markets outside China. Omoda focuses on youthful designs and modern technology, while Jaecoo emphasizes luxury SUVs with off-road driving capabilities, allowing each brand to cater to a different customer segment.

What Does Omoda Offer Globally?

The global Omoda lineup includes several models in the crossover and sedan categories, with versions powered by gasoline and fully electric drivetrains. Key models include:

Omoda C5

The Omoda C5 is the brand's most famous model globally, belonging to the compact crossover segment. It is offered in many markets with a 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing around 197 horsepower, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (DCT).

Omoda C7

The Omoda C7 represents the larger model in the Omoda family, relying in some markets on gasoline and hybrid engines, with a clear focus on interior space, modern technologies, and driver assistance systems.

Omoda E5

The fully electric version of the Omoda C5 comes with an electric motor producing up to approximately 204 horsepower, paired with a battery that offers a driving range exceeding 400 kilometers, depending on specifications and markets.

Omoda O5

The Omoda O5 belongs to the compact sedan segment and is offered in several markets with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated gasoline engine or turbocharged engines, depending on the trim and target market.

What Does Jaecoo Offer Globally?

Jaecoo primarily focuses on multi-purpose SUVs, offering traditional, hybrid, and electric options. The Jaecoo J5 is currently the brand's smallest model, targeting the compact multi-purpose vehicle segment, which will further diversify the options available to Egyptian consumers in the near future.

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