Revolutionizing the Future: MG Cars Philippines, Grand Canyon launch electric vehicles in Iloilo

Bringing another first in Iloilo City, MG Cars Philippines and Grand Canyon Multiholdings are 'Revolutionizing the Future' with the launching of the first electric vehicles in Iloilo City.

The grand launch of the Marvel R and MG 4 electric vehicles was held at Daily Drive in Festive Walk Iloilo at Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park.

Grand Canyon MultiHoldings President, Mr. Jan Andrew Po led the unveiling together with Felix Jiang, president of SAIC Motor Philippines (SMP) Nene Dela Llana, representative of Iloilo City Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon, DOST Regional Director Rowen R. Gelonga, MORE Power Iloilo's Ms. Ma. Cristina D. Cabalhin, among others.

AFTER taking over the distributorship of MG vehicles, SAIC Motor Philippines (SMP) recently joined the country’s EV race with the launch of the Marvel R EV SUV and MG4 EV Hatchback.

According to SMP, the arrival of these new EV models aligns with a rising interest among Filipino motorists for modern, sustainable, fully electric mobility solutions that are both user-friendly and suited for everyday use.

With the launch of the Marvel R and MG4, the goal MG Philippines to truly kickstart the everyday electric revolution for Filipino motorists by providing safe, modern, and truly attainable EVs that can be owned and maintained with ease.

The MG Marvel R Electric is a compact SUV and part of the MG brand's second generation of 100% electric vehicles.

It features 70kWh battery with charging up to 80% in around 45 mins. It also jas voice-activated controls, touchscreen infotainment gadgets complemented with excellent cabin acoustics and Nappa leather seats

The MG Marvel R Electric has class-leading safety, zero emissions, and exceptional range on top of its sporty design, modernized interior and futuristic exterior.

Meanwhile, the MG 4 EV was hailed Car of the Year 2023 by the UK Car of the Year Awards and the Irish Times, and Bargain of the Year 2023 by Top Gear.

The MG4 Electric reflects MG’s unwavering commitment to excellence with every sleek line and design detail is the result of merging European artistry with engineering precision.

Key features include fast-charging battery with up to 80% charged in just 26 mins of charging, offers up to 435 km range. It has a 50:50 front and rear load split, low center of gravity, sharp steering features with tight turning radius and rigid, aluminum alloy subframe

Playful, functional, spacious, a joy to drive, and bursting with modern technology, the MG4 EV Hatchback channels the youthful energy of MG in a purely electric package.

With the launching of the first electric vehicles in Iloilo City, MG Iloilo and Grand Canyon have laid the groundwork for the future of the automotive industry with exciting times ahead and with much to look forward to.

For further information, visit mgmotor.com.ph.

Connie Carillo Diversified Farm in Bingawan: Helping Sustaining a Healthy Community Through Farm Schools

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Cebu Pacific Improves Travel Fund, Voucher Policies

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Building a Healthier Future Together: LG PH Donates to West Visayas State University Medical Center

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