MG Motor continues to develop towards the age of one century. They continue to show technological developments and innovations in terms of design. As we increasingly enter the era of environmentally friendly mobility through a variety of electric vehicles. This is what was also demonstrated at the 40th Thailand International Motor Expo. Even a surprise with two phenomenal electric cars.
For the first time, MG is showing the MG Cyberster in Southeast Asia. The successor roadster to the MGB legend is not just the star of the exhibition. However, Thai consumers can already order it. It is possible that it will also be sold in Indonesia in the future.
The MG Cyberster concept is shown in bits and pieces. Starting with official images then a full public display at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show. Continued. The production version will make its global debut at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed. All of these series show how special the Cyberster is for MG.
The Cyberster reflects MG’s future technology and design. Purely electric powered with a large output, capable of combining performance and attractiveness precisely. The 2-door roadster format is already attracting attention. Plus, the scissor door model immediately depicts the character of a sports car. The unit is shown in wine-red color and is still left-hand drive.
MG Cyberster adopts a Modular Scalable Platform with two drive motor options. The most powerful option will certainly attract. Powered by dual motors that drive all four wheels (AWD). Capable of producing 544 hp of power and a mighty torque of 725 Nm. Acceleration claims from 0-100 km/h in as short as 3.2 seconds. The battery has a capacity of 77 kWh. The cruising range based on CLTC reaches 580 km
Then MG Thailand also displayed the new IM LS6 EV model. It is an electric-powered coupe SUV whose development was the result of collaboration between SAIC Motor, Alibaba and Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech. The external appearance is also attractive, carrying the “Gentle Sculpture” style. The interior uses Ai Cabin technology, which is an innovation from SAIC. The drivetrain also uses dual motors like the Cyberster. Producing 776 hp of power and 800 Nm of fierce torque. No wonder it can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 3.48 seconds. It could be the closest competitor to the Tesla Model