Patent MG Total EV Revealed In India, Launches Next Year?

Patent MG big EV. (Photo: Autocar India)

JAKARTA - India's MG Motor seems to be getting more and more serious on working on the electric car market for the local market, as evidenced by the registration of its new car patent, MG totaling a hatchback that will compete with Tiago EV in India.

Quoting from the Indian Autocar page, the patents registered in India are the same as the models in Indonesia, namely WulingkuEV. Yes, please note, MG and Wuling are indeed under the same umbrella, namely SAIC Motor.

In fact, last year MG Motor India launched MG Comet EV which was indeed a twin of Wuling Air ev who was also present in Indonesia. In an exterior design there is nothing different, it's just that there is a change in the electric motor for India to reach 42 dk and the torsion is 110 Nm and in Indonesia the power is 40.3 dk and the torsion is 110 Nm.

Back to MG totaling, this one car first debuted in China which is positioned as a five-door hatchback with many curved surfaces and unique elements, but the interior is quite familiar as it has some similarities to Comet. Including dual screen settings for infotainment and instrumentation, steering wheel and buttons and other control buttons. It also has a touch of smooth chromes and soft pieces on the inside, which makes the car look more premium.

In more detail, this one car has a length dimension of 3,950 mm, a width of 1,708 mm, and a height of 1,580 mm with a wheelbase of 2,560 mm.

For the Indonesian market,ruEV is available in two variants, namely Long Range with a distance of 333 km and Premium Range 410 km. For the Long Range 333 km variant, equipped with a battery with a capacity of 31.9 kWh, while Premium Range 410 km has a battery with a capacity of 37.9 kWh. In addition, electric motors in each of these variants have the same power, namely 50 kW.

Regarding the launch in India, India's MG Motor is currently busy with the launch of an updated Cloud EV, and it is likely that this one car will launch next year in India.