MG Motor to rejig dealer network ahead of deal with Sajjan Jindal firm

MG Motor to rejig dealer network ahead of deal with Sajjan Jindal firm

MG Motor India plans to overhaul its dealership network by closing underperforming ones and opening new dealers in newer locations ahead of a potential alliance between its Chinese parent and a private company owned by JSW Group chairman Sajjan Jindal, people aware of the development told ET. The maker of Hector and Astor SUVs also …

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MG Motor mulls options for setting up a second India plant

MG Motor mulls options for setting up a second India plant

MG Motor is looking at the possibility of setting up a second plant in India, news agency PTI reported on September 21 quoting an official of the company. “We are exploring the option of putting up a second plant in India. It generally takes two to three years for a new plant to come into …

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MG Motor India exploring options for a second plant in country

MG Motor India exploring options for a second plant in country

Chinese car maker MG Motor India is exploring the possibility of setting up a second plant in the country, a company official said. Currently, the company has a manufacturing plant at Halol in Gujarat where the production capacity is 1.2 lakh units per annum. “We are exploring the option of putting up a second plant …

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Chinese automaker SAIC looks at local co-drivers to navigate India market

Chinese automaker SAIC looks at local co-drivers to navigate India market

Munich: SAIC Motor Corp is weighing multiple options to partner an Indian company for expanding its presence in the growing automobile market, said Chen Hong, chairman of China’s largest automaker. The company didn’t comment when asked about the prospect of an alliance with JSW Group. ET reported in its June 14 edition that a private …

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