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MG revs up on smaller cars to play the long game in Indian market

A smaller SUV and a sub-four-metre car are in the works

MG brought in its first pure electric vehicle, the ZS EV, in 2020 and has so far sold 1,000 units.
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MG brought in its first pure electric vehicle, the ZS EV, in 2020 and has so far sold 1,000 units.

Pavan Lall Mumbai
With barely three car models in two short years, Morris Garages (MG), which names its cars after British aircraft, has managed to carve out a brand identity and make an impact in the Indian market. Now, its management is focused on scaling up and launching smaller cars to play the long game here.
 
MG has invested around Rs 3,000 crore in the country with an additional Rs 1,500 crore earmarked for this year, Rajeev Chaba, MG India’s managing director, said. The company has 2,500 employees with a high ratio of women employees at 35 per cent that extends to

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