MG's Electrifying Journey: From Award-Winning EVs to Groundbreaking Roadsters

In the ever-evolving automotive landscape, one name has been steadily carving out a niche for itself - MG Motor. With a rich heritage dating back to 1924, this iconic British brand has undergone a remarkable transformation, shifting its focus towards the future of sustainable mobility. The past year has been a testament to MG's unwavering commitment to innovation, as its cutting-edge electric vehicles (EVs) and electrifying performance models have earned widespread acclaim.

MG4 EV: The "Best Used EV" of 2024

The MG4 EV, MG's all-electric hatchback, has been a shining star in the brand's lineup, securing the prestigious "Best Used EV" award at the 2024 Automotive Management (AM) Awards. Voted for by AM readers and an expert industry panel, this accolade recognizes the MG4 EV's exceptional performance, reliability, and strong residual value since its launch in the UK market in 2022.

Tim Rose, the Editor of Automotive Management, praised the MG4 EV, stating, "Right from the outset, the MG4 EV impressed both automotive professionals and consumers as an enjoyable to drive, competitively-priced and generously equipped EV hatchback. Now it is proving to be a very credible and attractive option for UK motorists seeking to purchase a used EV and doing much to support automotive retailers at an important time for the industry."

The MG4 EV has achieved remarkable sales in the UK, with over 30,000 units sold. The lineup includes the SE, SE Long Range, Trophy Long Range, and Trophy Extended Range models, offering a driving range of up to 323 miles on a single charge. Additionally, the all-wheel-drive MG4 EV XPOWER variant has rekindled the brand's rich sporting heritage, delivering a striking high-performance EV hatchback.

MG Cyberster: Redefining the Electric Roadster Segment

Alongside the success of the MG4 EV, the brand's performance electric car, the MG Cyberster, has also made waves in the industry. The MG Cyberster was recently named the "Best EV Roadster" at the Top Gear Electric Awards 2024, further solidifying MG's position as a leader in the evolving EV market.

Evaluated by a panel of experts from the Top Gear team, the awards celebrate the greatest cars in the EV sector across various categories. The judges were particularly impressed by the MG Cyberster's exhilarating driving performance and refined handling, with Top Gear Magazine's Associate Editor, Tom Ford, praising the car's ability to take the brand "somewhere new" and its unique position within the roadster segment.

The MG Cyberster combines performance, style, and sustainability, with a sophisticated design that pays homage to the brand's rich heritage while embracing the latest in electric vehicle technology. Offering both single and dual-motor options, the Cyberster GT variant delivers an impressive output of 503PS (375kW) and 725Nm (535 lb ft) of torque, enabling a blistering 0-62mph acceleration time of just 3.2 seconds - making it the fastest-accelerating production car in MG's history.

MG's Commitment to Electrification and Accessibility

The success of the MG4 EV and the MG Cyberster is a testament to the brand's unwavering commitment to electrification and its mission to democratize mobility. MG's diverse lineup, which includes petrol, electric, and hybrid vehicles, encompasses a range of versatile hatchbacks, functional station wagons, and spacious SUVs, all brimming with cutting-edge technology.

At the heart of MG's ethos is a dedication to delivering forward-thinking, technologically advanced, and exhilarating electric vehicles that cater to a wide range of customers. The brand's focus on accessibility and sustainability has resonated with both automotive professionals and consumers, positioning MG as a key player in the evolving EV landscape.