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* [[MG ZS SUV#MG EZS|MG ZS EV]] - an electric SUV<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mgmotor.co.in/vehicles/mgzsev|title=MG ZS EV {{!}} Electric Car|website=MG Motor India|language=en|access-date=2019-12-17}}</ref>
* [[MG ZS SUV#MG EZS|MG ZS EV]] - an electric SUV<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mgmotor.co.in/vehicles/mgzsev|title=MG ZS EV {{!}} Electric Car|website=MG Motor India|language=en|access-date=2019-12-17}}</ref>
* [[Baojun 530#MG Hector Plus|MG Hector Plus]] - a 6-seater version of MG Hector.
* [[Baojun 530#MG Hector Plus|MG Hector Plus]] - a 6-seater version of MG Hector.
* [[MG Gloster]] - a rebadged version of the Maxus D90<ref>{{Cite web|last=GaadiWaadi|first=Team|date=2020-06-27|title=MG Gloster (Rebadged Maxus D90) Spotted Testing - Video|url=https://gaadiwaadi.com/mg-gloster-maxus-d90-spotted-testing-for-the-first-time-in-india/|access-date=2020-09-11|website=Gaadiwaadi.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[MG Gloster]] - India’s first Autonomous (Level 1) Premium SUV.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-09-25|title=MG Motor unveils Gloster SUV, pre-bookings start for Rs 1 lakh|url=https://www.kovaidaily.com/mg-motor-unveils-gloster-suv-pre-bookings-start-for-rs-1-lakh-4772/|access-date=2020-09-25|website=Kovai Daily|language=en-US}}</ref>
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File:MG Hector Diesel (India) front view.png|MG Hector
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Revision as of 11:40, 25 September 2020

MG Motor India Private Limited
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAutomotive
Founded2017
Headquarters
Gurgaon, Haryana
,
India
Area served
India
Key people
Rajeev Chaba President & MD[1]
Number of employees
1,000+ [2] (2019)
ParentSAIC Motor Corporation Limited
Websitewww.mgmotor.co.in

MG Motor India, often stylized as Morris Garages, is the Indian subsidiary of Chinese automotive giant SAIC Motor Corporation Limited. The subsidiary was setup in the year 2017 and began its sales and manufacturing operations in 2019.[3] MG Motor India currently has a network of over 65 showrooms across 50 cities in the country.[4]

Models

MG Motor India currently sells the following vehicles in the Indian market:

  • MG Hector
    MG Hector
  • MG Hector Plus
    MG Hector Plus
  • MG ZS EV
    MG ZS EV

Manufacturing Plant

MG Motor India[8] has one manufacturing plant in the country, located in Halol, Gujarat. The plant has a capacity of 80,000 units per year and was previously owned by General Motors India Private Limited,[9] which halted its sales operations in India at the end of 2017 (the same year in which MG Motor India was established). SAIC Motor Corporation Limited owns a partial stake in General Motors India.[10]

MG Motor India has invested more than ₹2000 crore in revamping the 178 acre facility post its takeover from General Motors.[9]

Advertising

In March 2019, MG Motor India appointed Benedict Cumberbatch as the brand ambassador of the company.[11] The company made its Indian adverting debut with its advertisement for the MG Hector SUV, which carried the tagline, "India's first internet SUV".

See also

References

  1. ^ Modi, Ajay (March 20, 2018). "We believe in slow but sure growth in India: MG Motor India's Rajeev Chaba". Business Standard.
  2. ^ "MG Motor India Commences Production of Hector SUV From Gujarat Plant". News 18. May 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "MG Hector SUV production begins ahead of May 15 unveil". Overdrive. May 8, 2019.
  4. ^ "MG Hector Bookings to Start Next Month; Will Be Retailed via 65 Dealerships in India". Times Now. May 8, 2019.
  5. ^ Team, BS Web (2019-07-19). "MG Hector sold out for 2019, bookings to temporarily shut from midnight". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  6. ^ "MG ZS EV | Electric Car". MG Motor India. Retrieved 2019-12-17.
  7. ^ "MG Motor unveils Gloster SUV, pre-bookings start for Rs 1 lakh". Kovai Daily. 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
  8. ^ MG Hector service center List, Service Center Contact, November 3, 2019.
  9. ^ a b "MG Motor inaugurates first India facility in Gujarat, to roll out first product by 2019". Overdrive. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  10. ^ "General Motors India", Wikipedia, 2019-07-02, retrieved 2019-07-20
  11. ^ Ghosh, Malyaban (March 21, 2019). "MG Motor signs Benedict Cumberbatch as India brand ambassador". Livemint.


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