MG ZS Petrol could launch on the back of the EV variant’s success

The MG ZS EV has received a fantastic response in India garnering over 2,400 bookings in the 28 days order books were open, and it is speculated widely that MG Motor India could launch the petrol version in 2021 riding on the popularity of the ZS brand.

MG ZS EV front view - Auto Expo 2020

MG Motor India looking at localizing components of the ZS EV

MG Motor has received a response 2X of its expectation with its first electric SUV for India, MG ZS EV, and is now looking to increase the amount of localisation to protect the price from factors including import duty hikes. Another direct impact of the localization could be felt on the price of the car.

MG ZS EV Autocar India record run

MG ZS EV sets record covering 563 km in one charge

The MG ZS EV has set a new record for the maximum distance travelled in an electric vehicle on one charge in India, doing 563 km. The record has been set by Autocar India with Rahul Kakar behind the wheel.

MG Marvel X front three quarter view 3 - Auto Expo 2020

MG Marvel X purely a technology demonstrator, no launch plans for India

MG Motor has unveiled the MG Marvel X (Roewe Marvel X) at the Auto Expo 2020 as a fusion of electric, internet and autonomous technologies in cars. There were a lot of other models, including six-seater MG Hector, Maxus D90, E200 and Roewe Vision-i that were displayed at the motor show.

MG Vision-i (Roewe Vision i) Concept front three quarter view - Auto Expo 2020

MG Vision-i (Roewe Vision i) Concept shown at Auto Expo [Video]

MG Motor India has taken the covers off the Vision-i concept that has been presented to showcase the technological capability of the company. Note that the Vision-i is not MG’s own concept – it is borrowed from group brand Roewe which unveiled this futuristic vehicle last year at the Auto Shanghai.

MG ZS EV front three quarter view 2 - Auto Expo 2020

MG ZS EV & Hyundai Kona Electric – Auto Expo 2020 Live

The two electric cars that have unlocked the e-SUV segment of India have been displayed at the Auto Expo 2020. Since we have spoken at length about the two vehicles in past articles, we decided to do a comparison of the two with inputs from Bijliwali Gaadi. MG …

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eMG 6 PHEV – Auto Expo 2020 Live

MG Motor India has unveiled the eMG 6 PHEV (plug-in hybrid) at the 2020 Auto Expo. Based on the Roewe i6 platform, this first plug-in hybrid of MG was first revealed at the Guangzhou Auto Show 2017.