MG sells 6,304 units in May 25 recording 40% growth
Looking ahead, the company is gearing up to launch three new models that were showcased earlier this year at the Auto Expo:The MG Cyberster, an all-electric roadster aimed at rivaling the Porsche Boxster and BMW Z4.The MG M9, a luxury electric MPV set to compete with the Kia Carnival.The MG Majestor, a premium full-size SUV positioned above the MG Gloster.In parallel with its product strategy, JSW MG Motor India is enhancing its retail footprint through the MG Select premium dealership network, offering a more upscale buying experience to complement its expanding EV lineup.Subscribe to Auto Today Magazine
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