Thursday, April 7, 2011

The MG6 comes to UK


For the first time in six years, GM will build a factory in Longbridge (Birmingham, UK). Will MG6, Who will leave the production line at 11 am on April 13. It is also the European debut of this model, which until now were being manufactured in China by SAIC, MG-Rover owners.


This compact first manufactured in 2010 with two engines, a 1.8 naturally aspirated 135 hp and a 1.8 Turbo with 160 hp. UK sales begin this quarter with body hatchback and sedan in the summer. It's certainly not the typical Chinese car, So we will see later in continental Europe.

This model has been designed in part by Britain and the rest by Chinese. Is based on the Roewe 550, and a little off the old Rover 75. This model is the spearhead of the brand to re-sell in Europe with a significant volume of sales. The MG6 Turbo accelerates to 100 km / h in 8.4 seconds with a consumption of 7.9 l/100 km.

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