MG Motors' MG4 EV conquers Kora-la Pass in Upper Mustang
Published: 08:09 pm Jul 15, 2024
KATHMANDU, JULY 15
MG Motors, renowned for its strong presence in Nepal, has once again showcased its global prowess, with the MG4 EV completing a trailblazing expedition to the Kora-la Pass in Upper Mustang. The vehicle reached an impressive elevation of 4,660 meters, demonstrating its innovation and reliability.
Leading the expedition was Dhiren Man Shrestha, an MG4 EV owner, who highlighted the vehicle's exceptional capabilities. The MG4 EV successfully navigated steep uphill climbs and rugged off-road terrain, thanks to its advanced features such as a 5-link rear independent suspension, rear-wheel drive, and robust suspension system, which ensured stability and minimzed surface impactthroughout the journey.
Shrestha emphasized the vehicle's battery capacity, regenerative braking system, and speed capabilities, which provided a comfortable and reliable ride in challenging conditions, including high altitudes and adverse weather.
MG Motors Nepal considers this milestone a significant breakthrough, dispeling common misconceptions about electric vehicles, showcasing the durability and adaptability of MG electric vehicles for long-distance travel and diverse road conditions.
A spokesperson from Paramount Motors Nepal stated, 'This achievement in Upper Mustang further solidifies MG's leadership in the electric vehicle market, continuing its legacy of innovation and excellence.'
Before this expedition, Shrestha also showcased the MG4 EV's capabilities on the Hetauda-Kathmandu highway and Kalinchowk, reinforcing its performance across diverse terrains.
Since its global launch in 2022, the MG4 EV has received multiple accolades, including 'Overall Top Car of 2024,' 'Best Value Electric Car 2023,' 'Car of the Year 2023,' 'Best Value Electric Car 2022,' and 'Bargain of the Year' at the Top Gear Awards 2022.
Paramount Motors Pvt. Ltd., the official distributor of MG vehicles in Nepal, offers a range of EV models including the MG4 EV, MG ZS EV, and MG Comet EV, as well as petrol models such as the MG Hector, MG HS, and MG Astor.