Jump to content

MG XPower

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Midas02 (talk | contribs) at 23:43, 18 March 2015 (Disambiguating links to Rover (link removed) using DisamAssist.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

MG XPower
Product typeAutomotive brand
OwnerMG Sports and Racing Limited
CountryUnited Kingdom
Discontinued2005 - 2008
Related brandsMG SV-R
Rover Motorsport
Previous ownersMG Rover
Rover Group
Phoenix Venture Holdings
Websitehttp://www.mg-x-power.com

MG XPower is a British automotive brand created by MG Rover Group in 2001 and now owned by MG Sports and Racing Europe, based in Tenbury Wells.[1]

Overview

The MG XPower brand was created by MG Rover for their motorsport subsidiary, MG Sport & Racing Ltd. in 2001.[2] The MG XPower brand was subsequently used for the MG XPower SV sportscar in 2002.

William Riley bought the rights to the MG XPower brand from the administrators in 2008, following the collapse of MG Rover in 2005.[3]

Current vehicles

References

  1. ^ "MG supercar blows its top". Auto Express. Dennis Publishing Limited. 2008-10-02. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  2. ^ "MG X Power is launched". www.mgowners.net. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
  3. ^ "MG is back on the road". Birmingham Mail. Midland Newspapers Limited. 2008-04-08. Retrieved 2008-10-03.