MG ZS Electric SUV Launched in India


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MG has rolled out 1000th ZS EV in India. It has now expanded the sales to 10 new cities (in addition to 11 existing cities): Nagpur, Lucknow, Agra, Dehradun, Ludhiana, Kolkata, Aurangabad, Indore, Coimbatore and Vizag.

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2021 MG ZS EV Launched In India; Prices Start At ₹ 20.99 Lakh

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MG ZS EV 2021 facelift 2021 was officially launched in India on Monday at a starting price of ₹20.99 lakh (ex showroom). The fully battery-powered vehicle was first launched here in January of 2020 but in its latest form, boasts of a new 44.5 kWh HT (Hi-Tech) battery pack which takes its certified range to over 400 kilometres, 419 kms to be precise.

MG once again states that the battery pack has been tested extensively and under varying weather conditions. The car maker is confident of a range of between 300 and 400 kilometres - depending on driving habits and terrain, among other factors - in real-world conditions.

This battery pack is capable of powering the car to 100 kmph in 8.5 seconds and continues to generate 143 Ps of power while offering 350 Nm of torque.

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Ground clearance has also gone up in the new ZS EV and the figure is now at 177mm.

The ZS EV will continue to be offered in two variants - Excite and Exclusive. Features such as eight-inch infotainment screen, six airbags and the glow logo on the front grille are common to both variants but Exclusive also gets the massive dual-pane panoramic sunroof, leather seats, power foldable ORVM which are heated, rain-sensing wipers, six-way power adjustable driver seat and the i-SMART EV 2.0 connected car features. This variant is priced at ₹24.18 lakh (ex showroom).

MG also claims it is continuing to also help expand charging infrastructure and a wall-charge unit will come complimentary with every unit of ZS EV. This can be installed free of cost at the preferred location of a customer.

MG is backing the new ZS EV to continue to be a viable option for those looking at a cleaner and more affordable (in terms of running cost) pesonal mobility option. "We are proud to introduce the evolution of the ZS EV in a short span of one year, reiterating our commitment to the EV space," said Rajeev Chaba, President and MD at MG Motor India. "To extend our customers a superior ownership experience, we are building robust charging infrastructure in India along with our ecosystem partners."

While the battery pack inside the ZS EV has an eight-year warranty, MG is offering five years' unlimited kilometre warranty or 1.50 lakh kms, five free labour service, five years of road-side assistance and five-way charging infrastructure. The company has also expanded its EV foothold to around 31 cities in India.

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Thanks @Nairrk for sharing prompt update. I’m attaching press release below.

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MG Motor India has launched the new ZS EV 2021 priced at INR 20.99 lakhs (ex-showroom, New Delhi). The updated version comes with a best-in-class 44.5 kWh Hi-Tech battery and has a certified range of 419 KM*. Equipped with new 215/55/R17 tyres, the vehicle and battery-pack ground clearances have been increased to 177 mm and 205 mm respectively.

Having expanded the charging ecosystem across the country with its partners, the ZS EV 2021 has now been made available for bookings in 31 cities. The car was initially launched in 5 cities during its launch in January 2020.

The MG ZS EV comes with 143 PS power and 350 Nm torque and can reach from 0 to 100 kmph in 8.5 seconds. It is available in two variants – Excite & Exclusive. As India’s first pure electric internet SUV, it adopts MG signature global design cues and comes loaded with features such as a panoramic sunroof, 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, PM 2.5 Filter, and more.

Along with the ZS EV, MG extends its customers a 5-way charging ecosystem including free-of-cost AC fast-charger at residences/offices, portable in-car charging cable, DC superfast charging stations at dealerships, 24x7 charge-on-the-go facility (in 5 cities), and charging stations in satellite cities and tourist hubs.

Speaking on the launch, Mr. Rajeev Chaba, President & Managing Director, MG Motor India, said, “We are proud to introduce the evolution of the ZS EV in a short span of 1 year, reiterating our commitment to the EV space. To extend our customers a superior ownership experience, we are building robust charging infrastructure in India along with our ecosystem partners."

The carmaker has also introduced the ‘EcoTree Challenge’, wherein ZS EV owners can participate in the ecological initiative and track their CO2 savings and national ranking in real-time.

MG ZS EV 2021 is covered under MG eShield, wherein the automaker provides a free-of-charge 5-year warranty for unlimited KMs, 8yrs / 1.5 lac KM warranty on the Battery Pack system, round-the-clock Roadside Assistance (RSA) for 5 years, and 5 Labour-free Services.

(*User can get 300-400 KM range in most situations)
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