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2022 MG HS Excite X

March 29, 2023

The MG HS medium SUV has been a sight on Aussie roads for almost three years now, but you might not know much about the brand still. Find out more as Drive reviews the 2022 MG HS ExciteX.   Is the MG HS a good car? The MG HS on test here is one of seven variants available in the range. The Excite X, as it’s known, is a mid-grade model, but the ‘X’ denotes...

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Australia’s best-selling small SUV

March 24, 2023

You’re looking at Australia’s best-selling small SUV – The MG ZST is part of the best-selling range of small SUVs on offer in Australia. The MG ZST wears a unique badge, but it’s essentially a heavily-updated version of the ZS that’s been sold in Australia since 2018 – but with more power, more equipment, and a more stylish design. It’s longer and taller, and its structure has been made stiffer to boot.   What do...

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2022 MG HS Excite: Review

January 11, 2023

Is the MG HS a good car? Medium SUVs are Australia’s favourite passenger cars at the moment, and cars like the 2022 MG HS Excite X you see here are typical of the segment. In this case there’s a four-cylinder turbo engine, all-wheel drive, seating for five, and the right blend of practicality for trips around town or weekends away. On the outside you’ll find standard features like 18-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights and tail-lights,...

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2023 MG 4 Five-Star NCAP Safety Rating

December 12, 2022

Incoming affordable electric hatch scores five stars in European NCAP safety testing, ahead of an Australian arrival next year.   The imminent MG 4 electric hatchback, expected to arrive in Australia in the first half of 2023 priced around $40,000, has received the top rating from Euro NCAP.   Australia’s safety body ANCAP is aligned with Euro NCAP’s protocols – although there are some tougher new ones for 2023 – so it would be reasonable...

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TEST DRIVE FOR A DIFFERENCE – MG MOTOR SUPPORTS THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS

December 5, 2022

This December, MG Motor Australia is supporting one of Australia’s largest charities, the Australian Red Cross, to make every test drive count. As part of MG Motor’s Test Drive for a Difference, for test drives taken of an MG vehicle throughout December, MG Motor will donate $10.00 to the Australian Red Cross up to a maximum total of $40,000   Since 2018, the Test Drive for a Difference has been an annual occurrence for MG...

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2022 MG 3 Review

August 16, 2022

About the MG3 The MG3 is a light hatchback that serves as the entry point into MG Motor’s range in Australia. Priced from $18,490 drive-away, it’s one of Australia’s cheapest new cars on sale and is similar in size to the Kia Rio and Suzuki Swift. MG is very much moving in the direction of becoming a serious contender to the likes of Toyota, Mazda, Kia and Hyundai. It has been outselling brands like Honda...

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2021 MG ZST Essence: Owner Review

July 20, 2022

Chloe Mawass is a woman on the go. After having the MG ZST Essence in her possession for a few weeks, we checked in to see if this small SUV suited her lifestyle. Sponsored by MG As a real estate agent, boot space is essential for Chloe – often travelling with pointer signs and flags. She’s also continuously taking work calls on the go so Bluetooth connectivity and technology are essential. Currently driving a smaller...

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2021 MG HS PLUS EV: OWNER REVIEW

July 18, 2022

  I was interested in a hybrid-model car – no real tie to any brand, but then came across the MG HS Plus EV model. I wasn’t familiar with plug-in hybrids. I did my research and it fitted into my ideal of how I’d like to help with climate change. I really like that you can use the car as an EV for everyday use, and then the economy and convenience of the combination of...

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MG MOTOR RECOGNISING SUSTAINABLE CHANGE

July 5, 2022

At MG Motor, we are mindfully exploring how to use local strategies to create lasting change. An excellent method to lessen your carbon footprint and make a difference in the world is to give sustainable and organic gifts. For this reason, MG Motor Australia is happy to announce that, starting on July 1 and running through September 30, 2022, we will include an organic gift package with every new car purchase. The organic gift set...

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MG MOTOR POWERING AUSTRALIAN EV INFRASTRUCTURE

December 1, 2021

•    MG Motor will donate up to 3,000 EV chargers around Australia in three years •    Multi-million-dollar project will roll out over three years across metro and regional centres •    Apply now at https://mgelectric.com.au/ MG Motor Australia and New Zealand will capitalise on its position as a leader in the electric vehicle space, pioneering an exciting new initiative that will see the roll-out of accessible charging infrastructure across Australia. Over the next three...

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