Hayleys Mobility launches JAECOO J5 HEV, Premium Hybrid SUV

Monday, 08 June 2026 - 12:22

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Hayleys Mobility Limited, the mobility arm of Hayleys Fentons Limited, has introduced the all-new JAECOO J5 HEV, broadening its range of high-performance hybrid SUVs to meet the evolving demands of Sri Lanka's growing new-energy vehicle market.


Designed to meet the needs of modern drivers, the JAECOO J5 HEV combines intelligent hybrid performance, advanced safety features, and premium comfort to deliver a versatile driving experience across both urban environments and longer-distance travel.


Powered by a 1.5L Turbo GDI engine paired with an electric motor and Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT), the hybrid system delivers fuel efficiency of 18.9 km per liter (5.3 L/100 km) and a combined driving range exceeding 950 km on a full tank, helping drivers reduce fuel stops while supporting lower day-to-day operating costs.


The J5 HEV carries a bold, purposeful exterior, with a wide stance and a sharp LED lighting signature that reinforces its premium character. Inside, the vehicle offers a refined cabin experience characterised by comfort, intuitive technology, and thoughtful design.


Speaking on the launch, Hasith Prematillake, Managing Director, Hayleys Fentons Limited stated:


“The introduction of the JAECOO J5 HEV reflects our continued commitment to bringing innovative, future-oriented mobility solutions to Sri Lanka. As demand grows for vehicles that deliver both performance and efficiency, the JAECOO J5 HEV stands out as a compelling option for customers seeking a smarter, and a more refined driving experience.”


Roshani Dharmaratne, Executive Director, Hayleys Mobility Limited stated: “The JAECOO J5 HEV has been carefully positioned to meet the expectations of today’s Sri Lankan driver, offering a well-rounded combination of performance, efficiency, and everyday practicality.”


Rajieve Fernando, Chief Executive Officer, Hayleys Mobility, stated: “Beyond delivering exceptional hybrid performance and efficiency, the JAECOO J5 HEV reflects our commitment to providing customers with complete peace of mind. Supported by a comprehensive 7-year vehicle warranty, an 8-year battery warranty, the J5 HEV offers a dependable ownership experience backed by one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted corporate institutions.”


To commemorate the launch, Hayleys Mobility is extending an exclusive introductory offer, with the first 100 customers eligible to receive a special discount of LKR 1 million, providing exceptional value for those seeking to experience next-generation hybrid mobility.


Picture: Rajieve Fernando, Chief Executive Officer, Hayleys Mobility, Hasith Prematillake, Managing Director, Hayleys Fentons Limited and Roshani Dharmaratne, Executive Director, Hayleys Mobility


 



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