As a first step towards its expansion plan for other South Asian Countries, MG Motor India on Friday announced the commencement of exports, beginning with Hector to Nepal.
The company commenced commercial production in India in May 2019 and launched its first car in June 2019.
Rajeev Chaba, President and Managing Director, MG Motor India, said MG is geared to expand its footprint across the other South Asian countries, starting with Nepal. 'Hector has played a vital role in establishing our prowess in an auto industry as dynamic and aggressive as the Indian auto space, and we are looking forward to driving interest in Nepal with the launch of MG Hector,” he added.
The company said that women empowerment remain crucial, and 37% of its workforce currently comprises women, and it aims to reach 50% shortly. MG’s Nepal-based dealer partner, Paramount Motors, also supports the gender diversity mission. In tandem with the Zonta Club of Kathmandu, Passion Drives will support initiatives around raising awareness on the importance of speaking up against domestic violence, work/public place harassment, and child marriage. In addition, the dealer partner will further work in areas of community development and other social responsibilities under the MG SEWA initiative, the company added.