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The Game-Changer: MG4 Electric, Australia’s First Affordable EV

Posted: 11/08/2023

MG Motor Australia has made a ground-breaking announcement that is set to revolutionise the automotive industry: the launch of Australia’s first electric vehicle (EV) under $40,000. The new MG4 Electric, starting at an industry-leading $38,990 (+on road costs), is an all-electric hatchback designed to offer affordable, zero-emissions motoring without compromise. This announcement comes as the popularity of EVs continues to skyrocket across the country. The MG4 Electric is not just a budget-friendly option; it’s a high-quality vehicle packed with features. From the 10.25″ multi-function colour touch screen to the MG Pilot Driver Safety Technology, this hatchback is designed to deliver an exceptional driving experience. The MG4 Electric is available in four specifications: the MG4 51kWh Excite, MG4 64kWh Excite, the MG4 64kWh Essence and the MG4 77kWh Essence (Long Range). With battery capacities varying from 51kWh to 77kWh, the MG4 Electric offers a range of 350km to 530km on the WLTP cycle. The launch event, hosted at the South Sydney Rabbitohs’ new $15M Heffron Community & High Performance Centre, was a spectacle featuring player appearances from Souths stars Tom Burgess and Tom Sutton. Embodying the electric energy of the MG4, the event marked a significant milestone for both MG Motor Australia and Australian motorists. Peter Ciao, CEO of MG Motor Australia and New Zealand, heralded the MG4 as setting a “new standard for electric vehicles in Australia.” He stated, “our MG4 is backed with a 7-year warranty and has received a five-star ANCAP safety rating, ahead of local deliveries beginning this month. We’re excited for… Read More

Category: LIFESTYLE, CARS

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Coming this July, MG’s latest electric vehicle will take to the roads

by James Banham

Updated: 08/03/2022

MG is rejoining the pack when it comes to making our world cleaner, lowering the amount we drop on fuel (thanks, Russia) and generally doing better for the planet, one car at a time. Recently, MG Australia announced that the latest ZS EV is set to consolidate MG Motor Australia and New Zealand’s position as a leader in the affordable new energy vehicle space when it launches in July this year. Read about our test drive of the MG ZS SUV In the global push to electrify the roads and cut carbon emissions, MG is doing its part with the ZS EV SUV for inner city jaunts. Complete with a comprehensive styling makeover, a completely new interior treatment and a new, more efficient and better-performing power train are just some of the exciting new enhancements for Australia’s best-selling electric SUV, which will go on sale from $46,990 drive-away right across Australia. But what else is there to look forward to, if you’re in the market for a new ride? Well… There are two different types of car available at launch Customers will be able to choose from two variants, with the new value-led Excite complementing the stylish, luxurious Essence. Get it from anywhere With over 85 dealers offering the MG for purchase, you can get it from any major hub. The new ZS EV will be backed by a national network MG Motor dealers and will be covered by MG’s 7-year/unlimited-kilometre warranty, which also includes the high-voltage battery. Get it early, get it cheap And… Read More

Category: CARS, FEATURES, LIFESTYLE

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