Bangkok--23 Mar--Total Quality PR
Behold and test drive the NEW MG GS SUV with its impressive 218 horsepower turbocharged 2.0-litre engine
Launch of 'Passion Services' – a new concept for confident-inspiring and superior customer service and an assurance of commitment to the Thai market
Meet the full line-up of MG vehicles – MG3, MG5 and new MG6 – with super special offers
MG Sales (Thailand) is ready to welcome everyone to explore the new experiences at the 37th Bangkok International Motor Show with a full line-up of vehicles spearheaded by the NEW MG GS, the SUV that is superior to all in every perspective with class-leading powerful turbocharged 2.0-litre engine and packed with comprehensive safety and convenience features. Also to be launched at the event is 'Passion Services', a new concept for customer service reflecting MG's commitment to offer the highest customer satisfaction and sustainably engaging with the Thai market for the long term.
Recently, the NEW MG GS compact SUV was unveiled to the Thai media and it will now make its public debut at the Bangkok International Motor Show 2016. The NEW MG GS aims to satisfy discerning consumers seeking a sporty SUV with class leading features. Aesthetically splendid thanks to its British styling, enveloping superior the Brit Dynamic engineering concept shared with the rest of the MG family, it offers an exciting design and segment-leading performance, handling and safety.
"SUVs are increasingly popular domestically and globally and now is the perfect time to launch the NEW MG GS SUV to delight Thai consumers." said Mr. Wu Huan, President, SAIC Motor-CP. "It offers striking design, it's fun to drive, has confident-inspiring safety and a comprehensive list of convenient features. We fully believe that the NEW MG GS will really impress our customers. The SUV market is highly competitive, so consumers prefer a product such as the NEW MG GS that is designed to be the leader, setting a new benchmark in the market."
The stunning NEW MG GS incorporates European design DNA from the UK Technical Centre in Birmingham, England. The design reflects its aspiration to "Follow No Others" by implementing the Diamond Flow Design concept to focus on sportiness and agility.
An exhilarating driving experience is ensured with its powerful turbocharged 4-cylinder, 16-valves, petrol direct injection engine capable of producing a maximum output of 218 horsepower (PS) at 5,300 rpm and a maximum torque of 350 Nm between 2,500-4,000 rpm. Performance and traction is directed to its sophisticated full-time All-Wheel-Drive system via 6-speed Twin Clutch Sportronic Transmission (TST) semi-automatic transmission. Efficiency is enhanced by the ability to run on E85 bioethanol fuel.
An outstanding feature of NEW MG GS is the astonishingly smart inkaNetTM connectivity, an intelligent telematics communication system which includes twelve key functions – Smart Call, Smart SMS, Wi-Fi Hotspot, i-Call, Navigation, Electronic Fence, Vehicle Status Update, Fuel Consumption Update, Travel Plan, Remote Vehicle Control, Remote Vehicle Diagnosis, Vehicle Alarm adding convenience and safety in driving with a navigation system which displays on 8-inch touchscreen. Via the touch screen display, the driver can be confident with its reverse camera and reverse sensors. Confidence is also inspired on the go with 13 different safety functions including Traction Control System (TCS), Curve Brake Control System (CBS) and Stability Control System (SCS).
MG fully understands that high quality products must come with equally high quality services and is launching a new customer service concept called 'Passion Services' built upon five MG pillars: efficacy, trust, comprehensive service, care and efficiency.
Initially, MG customers are offered the following 'Passion Services' benefits: a Warranty Extension of up to 4 years or 120,000 km (whichever comes first) to exceed all other competitors in the class. MG also offers Mobile Maintenance Service free of charge, for the first time ever in Thailand, a 24/7 Call Centre to serve as your travel buddy and 24/7 Roadside Assistance. These benefits give customers many years of worry-free driving. These 'Passion Services' initiatives will expand to cover even more benefits to delight and inspire customers with confidence that MG is committed to business growth in Thailand for the long term.
"On top of the fun, exciting driving experience and comfort that only MG vehicles can deliver, our customers will also enjoy worry-free vehicle ownership, as we are committed to upgrading our already excellent services. This is accomplished by our continued investment in well-trained personnel, state-of-the-art facilities and a rapidly growing network of dealers and service centres. All this reflects our firm commitment to sustainable growth in the Thai market." added Mr. Wu Huan.
Apart from the public launch of the NEW MG GS and the 'Passion Services' programme, MG will also showcase its full line-up to satisfy a wide spectrum of consumers: the MG3 Hatchback and Xross, the NEW MG6 premium sport car, and the NEW MG5 that recently won the 'Car of the Year 2016' under Best Sedan under 1,500 cc category. Visitors to the MG booth can request to test drive any of these vehicles at the Motor Show or at their nearest authorized MG dealer nationwide.
Explore all the high quality MG vehicles up-close at Booth A15, Bangkok International Motor Show, Challenger Hall1-3, IMPACT Muang Thong Thani from March 23rd through April 3rd 2016.