Combined Chery and Omoda Jaecoo sales propel group to fifth position nationwide in just 3 years of Australian operation, with Tiggo 4 and Jaecoo J5 EV securing top 10 model rankings.
Chery Group has secured its highest-ever market position, ranking as Australia’s fifth-highest-selling automotive company in May 2026, with a combined 6,971 vehicle sales across the Chery and Omoda Jaecoo brands. Chery recorded 4,401 sales during the month, while Omoda Jaecoo contributed 2,570 units, highlighting the rapid growth of the group’s multi-brand strategy and its emergence as one of the country’s fastest-growing automotive businesses.
The achievement also marks Chery Group Australia’s 23rd consecutive month of growth, demonstrating the sustained momentum behind both brands amid a highly competitive market and underscores the increasing appetite among Australian buyers for vehicles that deliver advanced technology, comprehensive safety features, strong value, and electrified powertrain options.
Further reinforcing the strength of the Group’s product portfolio, both the Chery Tiggo 4 and Jaecoo J5 EV secured positions amongst Australia’s top 10 best-selling passenger vehicles in May, reflecting strong customer demand across both traditional and new energy vehicle segments.
Top five combined performance Chery Group
The combined performance of the two brands has elevated Chery Group into the nation’s top five automotive groups for the month of May, marking another major step in the company’s long-term growth strategy for Australia.
“Reaching a top-five position in Australia is an important milestone for our business, but more importantly it demonstrates that Australian consumers are increasingly embracing Chinese automotive brands, and reflects the trust Australian customers are placing in both the Chery and Omoda Jaecoo brands,” said Lewis Lu, Chief Executive Officer of Chery Group Australia.
“Three years ago, Chery restarted its Australian operations as a challenger brand. Today our combined portfolio is competing alongside some of the most established automotive companies in the market. This achievement reflects the strength of our products, the dedication of our dealer partners and the outstanding efforts of our team”
“While we are pleased with this result, we remain focused on the long term. Sustainable growth comes from continuously improving customer service, strengthening our dealer network and investing in future technologies. We believe the best is still ahead for us”
The strong May result follows continued growth across both brands. Supported by a rapidly expanding product portfolio that includes
- ICE,
- hybrid,
- plug in hybrid and
- battery electric vehicle technologies.
With the upcoming launch of the
- KP31 Chery ute,
- the all-new Omoda 4 crossover and
- the introduction of the Lepas brand planned in 2026,
The Chery Group is committed to building a diversified multi-brand portfolio. Capable of serving a broader range of Australian consumers. While supporting the Group’s long-term ambitions in the market.
