SAIC Motor integrates cutting-edge innovation to meet global demands

Chinese automaker SAIC Motor's new model of pure electric vehicle MG MULAN, or MG4 Electric as is known overseas, has recently been unveiled in nearly 20 European countries including Germany, France, the United Kingdom and so on, receiving wide attention among the global auto industry.

Designed to serve the demands of global markets, MG4 Electric represents an integration of trendy style, strong power, good handling performance, eco-friendly design of high standard, as well as strict safety requirement, said Zhang Liang, deputy general manager of data service department at SAIC Motor and chief data officer of SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle Co., Ltd.

Zhang Liang, deputy general manager of data service department at SAIC Motor and chief data officer of SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle Co., Ltd.

To ensure safe operation of the battery system, SAIC Motor's MG brand has taken comprehensive measures that guarantee stable performance of batteries, reasonable layout of battery cells and high-standard protection of the battery system within the car design. Besides, the brand has introduced the technique of all-time monitoring of battery using data, which is capable of triggering remote alarm when changes are detected in battery environment and control.

MG has also been striving to increase charging efficiency for new energy vehicle (NEV) owners, as the MG4 Electric model is designed to last 130 kilometers over ten-minute charging. The brand has made promise to consumers that the battery performance of its new energy products should not decrease more than 20 percent within eight years of use. With products supporting battery swap technology to be launched next year, MG will provide consumers with customized solutions to suit their various demands.

Photo shows a batch of SAIC Motor's pure electric vehicles MG4 Electric being shipped to the European market.

It is reported that NEVs have become a bright spot in China's auto exports, with 389,000 units exported in the first nine months of 2022, up over 100 percent year on year. Echoing this trend, the MG brand is committed to exploring the global market with an innovative image, as a bid to promote the development of China's intelligent manufacturing sector, as well as the auto industry, according to Zhang.