MG Motor India Private Limited is an automobile manufacturer in
India
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, a subsidiary of
Chinese automotive manufacturer
SAIC Motor
SAIC Motor Corp., Ltd. (formerly Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation) is a Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Anting, Shanghai. Founded in 1955, it is currently the largest of the "Big Four" state-owned car manu ...
which markets vehicles under the British
MG marque. The subsidiary was setup in the year 2017 and began its sales and manufacturing operations in 2019.
Manufacturing facilities
MG Motor India operates one manufacturing plant in the country, located in
Halol,
Gujarat
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. The plant has a capacity of 80,000 units per year and was previously owned by
General Motors India, which halted its sales operations in India at the end of 2017.
MG Motor India has invested more than crore in revamping the 178 acre facility after its takeover from General Motors.
Models
ICE Vehicles
Electric Vehicles
Advertising
In March 2019, MG Motor India appointed
Benedict Cumberbatch
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as the brand ambassador of the company.
The company made its Indian adverting debut with its advertisement for the MG Hector SUV, which carried the tagline, "India's first internet SUV" and "It's a human Thing".
See also
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MG Motor
MG Motor UK Limited (MG Motor) is an automotive company owned by SAIC Motor UK, headquartered in London, owned by the Shanghai-based Chinese state-owned automaker SAIC Motor. MG Motor designs, develops and markets cars sold under the MG mar ...
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SAIC Motor
SAIC Motor Corp., Ltd. (formerly Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation) is a Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Anting, Shanghai. Founded in 1955, it is currently the largest of the "Big Four" state-owned car manu ...
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MG Motors Pakistan
MG JW Automobile Pakistan Pvt Ltd operating as MG Motors Pakistan is a Pakistani Car, automobile manufacturer and joint venture between JW-SEZ Group and SAIC Motor, SAIC motors.
History
MG JW Automobile Pakistan is owned by JW Auto Park, whic ...
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India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 2017
Manufacturing companies based in Gurgaon
Indian subsidiaries of foreign companies
SAIC Motor
SAIC Motor divisions and subsidiaries
SAIC Motor joint ventures
Car manufacturers of India
2017 establishments in Haryana
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