Freelander (marque)

Freelander

Owner	Chery Automobile (50%) Jaguar Land Rover (50%)
Country	China
Introduced	2024 (announced)
Markets	China

Freelander is an electric vehicle brand announced by Jaguar Land Rover in June 2024. ^[1]

The cars will be produced by the Chery Jaguar Land Rover joint venture, using Chery's EV architecture. Set to launch initially in China, there are plans for global model exports.

History

In 2024 Jaguar Land Rover and Chery announced they would build Freelander-branded electric vehicles in their existing factory in Changshu, China. ^[2] In 2025, they announced there are three new cars planned for the brand, the first to be unveiled will be a large six-seater hybrid SUV developed under the codename E0V. The vehicle was initially planned for Chery's Exeed brand, but later transferred to the new brand. Its planned unveiling date is in the second half of 2026. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

References

1. Pappas, Thanos (June 19, 2024). "Land Rover Reboots Freelander Name As Electric Brand For China". carscoops.com. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
2. "Jaguar Land Rover and Chery will build Freelander-branded EVs on Chinese platforms".
3. "路虎神行者最新消息！首款车或有变数？". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
4. Bobylev, Denis (2024-11-12). "First Freelander car from Chery & Land Rover is a 5-meter EV SUV". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
5. "奇瑞捷豹路虎大调整！神行者SUV中国路试，2026年推电动新品牌". youjia.baidu.com. Retrieved 2025-08-11.