Upcoming MG Models Unveiled: A Look at Forthcoming MG Vehicles
British automobile manufacturer MG is gearing up for a significant expansion of its vehicle portfolio, focusing predominantly on electric and hybrid models. Here's an overview of the key developments in MG's upcoming lineup.
**The MG Cyberster: A Premium Electric Sports Car**
The MG Cyberster, a sleek electric roadster, is set to make its debut this year, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the MGB GT. This high-performance vehicle is expected to launch in India around July 28, 2025, with an estimated price of approximately ₹80 lakh. The Cyberster offers a unique blend of performance and style, delivering up to 767bhp and achieving 0-62mph in just 3.5 seconds.
**MG IM5 and IM6: The Future of MG's Electric Lineup**
While specific details about the MG IM5 and IM6 are scarce, the IM5 is listed as one of the upcoming models for India in 2025. The IM6, an electric mid-size SUV, is one of MG's most anticipated arrivals. Both models are expected to contribute significantly to MG's electric vehicle lineup.
**The MG M9, Majestor, and MG 4 EV: Catering to Different Segments**
The MG M9 is slated for a July 30, 2025, launch in India, priced at around ₹70 lakh. The MG Majestor is scheduled for an August 18, 2025, launch, with a price tag of approximately ₹46 lakh. The MG 4 EV, an electric hatchback, is due for a December 15, 2025, launch, costing around ₹30 lakh.
**The Cyberster Sub-Brand: A Focus on Premium Electric Vehicles**
The Cyberster seems to be MG's flagship model, representing its foray into the premium electric vehicle segment. While details about the "Cyberster sub-brand" are scarce, the vehicle itself signifies a significant focus on electric sports cars.
**Global Developments: Expanding Offerings Worldwide**
MG is not limiting its electric vehicle ambitions to India. The company is also expanding its offerings globally, with models like the MG S5 EV, a new fully electric SUV, and plans to introduce a full hybrid version of the MG HS in 2025.
**The Future of MG: Embracing the Electric Revolution**
MG is expected to launch a deluge of new cars over the next two years, with a focus on the premium end of the market. The company is reportedly developing a new, budget-friendly electric vehicle positioned below the MG4. MG is also exploring the possibility of developing the Cyberster into a premium sub-brand, as hinted by the Cyber X concept revealed at the 2025 Shanghai Motor Show. If produced, the Cyber X could be in the UK by late 2026 or early 2027.
[1] MG India website: https://www.mgmotor.co.in/ [2] MG Motor UK website: https://www.mgmotor.co.uk/ [3] Exchange rate as of March 2023: 1 GBP = 96.95 INR (Source: OANDA)
- The automotive industry is witnessing MG's strategic expansion in finance, with a significant focus on the development and production of electric vehicles, especially in the premium segment such as the MG Cyberster and potential sub-brand.
- The MG brand's future in transportation is profoundly intertwined with the finance sector, as evidenced by the planned launch of various electric models like the MG IM5, IM6, M9, Majestor, MG 4 EV, and even the premium MG S5 EV globally.
- Lifestyle choices are expected to be influenced by the evolution of the automotive sector, with the advent of electric vehicles like the MG Cyberster offering a blend of performance and sustainability that caters to the growing demand for eco-friendly, high-performance cars.
