MG Motor brings modern cars with British heritage to Iloilo

Modern and quality cars with rich British heritage are now available in Iloilo as MG Philippines opened a satellite showroom at SM City Iloilo on Thursday, March 14.

MG Motors Iloilo showroom
MG Motor Iloilo satellite showroom at SM City Iloilo.

Groundbreaking of their first full dealership in the country was also held earlier that day at Tabuc Suba, Jaro.

Morris Garages (MG) Motor is a British automotive company that manufactures and distributes cars that excite, inspire, and are a delight to drive, all at an attainable prices. The brand started making cars in 1924, but it was just introduced in the country last November 2018.

MG Iloilo model ZS
Blue MG ZS compact SUV with panoramic sunroof and other exciting features.

In Iloilo dealership, MG Philippines through The Covenant Cars Company, Inc. (TCCCI) has partnered with GrandCars Inc. for the sales and distribution of these British-bred cars.

“MG is the fastest growing global brand, and we are very excited that we are appointed distributor in the Philippines,” said Atty. Albert Arcilla, TCCCI President and CEO, during the opening program of SM City Iloilo outlet.

“We will ensure that we will do our best to bring all the new models of MG so that the British heritage will be experienced by the Philippine automotive market.”

New take on sport luxury, MG 6 sedan.

The SM City Iloilo satellite showroom carries 3 models: the sporty MG RX5 and MG ZS compact SUVs, and an elegant MG 6 sedan, all available in 8 colors. All these models come with standard MG features such as 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with MG iLink software and Apple CarPlay, a reverse camera, Anti-Lock Brake System, Cornering Brake Control, Electronic Brake Assist, Electronic Brake Distribution, Hill Start Assist, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, and Traction Control System

Driver safety aids include Anti-Lock Brake System, Cornering Brake Control, Electronic Brake Assist, Electronic Brake Distribution, and multi-functional controls.

MG Iloilo Main Showroom groundbreaking at Tabuc Suba, Jaro.
MG Iloilo Main Showroom groundbreaking at Tabuc Suba, Jaro.

Atty. Arcilla led the groundbreaking of MG Iloilo main showroom and opening of SM City sales outlet, together with Senior VP Rose Demalanta, Field Sales Manager Ira Gabriel Valte, GrandCars CEO Peter Po, Comptroller Caroline Po, President Jan Andrew Po, Director of Aftersales Ivan Herrick Po, VP for Operations Lorenzo Aguilar II, among others.

Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon, aspiring Congresswoman Jam Jam Baronda, Councilors Love Baronda and Candice Tupas, Calinog Mayor Alex Centena, Leganes Mayor Ike Rojas, also graced the events.

Ceremonial ribbon-cutting at SM City Iloilo satellite showroom.
Ceremonial ribbon-cutting at SM City Iloilo satellite showroom.

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