MG Motors has announced a revised 2021 version of the ZE EV electric SUV in India. This is the second release of the year from this British manufacturer with Chinese roots. The first was the Hector facelift that was announced last month. The new ZE EV comes with cosmetic updates to the exterior, while also receiving a generous update to the interior of the car. It now has a new HT battery, 17-inch tires, increased ground clearance, and an updated 2.0 i-smart EV V. MG Motor's commercial director, Gaurav Gupta, spoke to TechRadar India and noted that the new i-Smart EV 2.0 mobile app comes with an Eco Tree challenge that offers a gamified representation of the CO2 emissions recorded by each user. users of ZS EV users when opting for an EV. He said the new car comes with a 44,5 kWh battery that provides a typical range of 419 km when fully charged. According to Gupta, this zero-emission SUV can be charged in five different ways and also comes with a charging cable that can help charge the car via a standard 15-amp charging point, in an emergency.
MG ZS EV price and availability in India
The ZS EV is available in two variants: Excite and Exclusive. Excite price in India starts at Rs. 20,99 lakh, while Exclusive, which is the premium variant, is a bit more expensive and starts at Rs. 24,18 lakh, former Delhi showroom.
Features of the MG ZS EV (2021)
The MG ZS EV is the second product from MG Motors to prefer to call itself an Auto-Tech brand. The company claims that the upgraded 44,5 kWh high-tech battery can deliver 419 km compared to the 340 km range offered by the predecessor. The company is convinced that, in ideal scenarios, it can offer a range of 300 to 400 km under normal driving conditions. The company offers free home AC fast charger installation. This charger can recharge the battery in 6-8 hours maximum. This is outside of the 50 kW super fast charging solutions that are available in public places and some MG Motor showrooms and can charge from 0 to 80% of the battery in less than an hour. As mentioned, the external design of the car has not changed, it comes with things like iSmart EV 2.0 connected car technology, a touchscreen infotainment system that supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, etc. The MG ZS EV is now available in 31 cities in India, which has been confirmed by Mr. Gupta. The zero-emission vehicle benefits from MG's e-Shield program, which offers a 5-year unlimited mileage warranty, 5-year roadside assistance, 5 labor-free services and 5-lane charging infrastructure. While the company offers a battery warranty of 8 years or 1,5 lakh km. Learn about the top tech news you can use, the latest reviews and buying guides. Follow TechRadar India on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram!