MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

MG Motors India will reopen the booking of its electric-SUV on June 1. The company has announced the new on its official social media channel. The ZS EV will also be available in six new cities across the country.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

The MG ZS electric-SUV was launched in January this year at a starting price of Rs 20.88 lakh ex-showroom (Delhi). Initially, the SUV was sold only in five cities: Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. However, the company is now extending the sales of the electric-SUV to six new cities that includes Pune, Surat, Cochin, Chandigarh, Jaipur and Chennai.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

Customer in the following 11 cities can book the electric SUV from June 1st at the company's dealerships or online using ‘MY MG App'. The smartphone application allows you to book the electric SUV at the comfort of your home and also help you track the manufacturing process of the electric-SUV, which is a feature exclusive to MG ZS EV customers — here are more details.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

The MG ZS EV is offered in two variants: Excite and Exclusive. The top-trim of the electric SUV is priced at Rs 23.58 lakh, ex-showroom (Delhi). The company had registered 158 units sold within the first month of its launch in the Indian market. The company aims to increase those number by expanding sales in more cities across the country.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

Speaking about the specs of the MG ZS EV, the electric-SUV features a 3-phase permanent magnet mated to a 44.5kWh lithium-ion battery pack. It electric-powertrain produces 141bhp and 353Nm of peak torque. The ZS EV offers a maximum driving range of 340km on a single charge.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

The charge times for ZS EV via a home charger are rated between 6 to 7 hours to charge up to 80 per cent. While charing the SUV through a 50kW DC fast-charger can charge the batteries from 0 to 80% in just 50 mins. The electric SUV also features three-levels of regenerative braking technology, which charges the batteries while braking that results in an increased driving range.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

The exterior of the electric SUV features MG's star-rider grille, LED DRLs with projector headlamps, heated external rear-view mirrors, roof rails, LED tail-lamps; among others. On the inside, the ZS EV features a large touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the brand's ‘i-Smart' connected car technology as well.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

Other features include digital instrument cluster, 2.5 PM air-filter, multiple driving modes, keyless entry, push-button start/stop, and 60 plus commands to control your car through a smartphone or with AI assistance. The electric-SUV is offered in three colours: Ferris White, Copenhagen Blue, and Currant Red.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

In related news, MG Motors has introduced a whole of host of new initiatives to ensure the safety and wellbeing of customers and its workforce during these unprecedented times. Called the ‘MG Shield+', it offers a complete digital solution and safety guidelines to promote contactless and social distancing — here are all the details.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

The company is also gearing up to launch an all-new model after their ZS EV in the Indian market. It will be a three-row variant of the Standard Hector SUV to accommodate more passengers inside. The company has named the extended SUV as the Hector Plus, and it has been recently spotted testing at the company's manufacturing facility in Gujurat — here are more details.

MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen On June 1: Will Be Introduced In Six New Cities

Thoughts About The MG ZS EV Bookings To Reopen With New Cities Added To The List

MG Motor India has been aggressive with its electric-SUV plans even before it was launched in the Indian market. The company made sure that proper charging infrastructure is available in cities to help the ZS EV customers. With new cities getting added to the list we expect the company to set up more charging stations in the new cities that are added as well. All in all, MG Motor has received a great response for the ZS EV in India.

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Article Published On: Saturday, May 30, 2020, 16:05 [IST]
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