Rumour: India-spec MG ZS EV unveiling on December 5, 2019

According to a media report, MG is planning to unveil the India-spec ZS EV on December 5, 2019. The electric SUV has now been listed on MG India's website and is expected to go on sale early next year.

The ZS EV is based on the MG ZS. The 5-seater electric SUV is expected to get features such as a touchscreen infotainment head-unit, rain-sensing wipers, automatic headlamps, climate control, alloy wheels and over-the-air updates.

The MG ZS EV is expected to be powered by a 44.5 kWh lithium-ion battery and an electric motor with an output of 141 BHP and 353 Nm. The battery is claimed to offer a maximum range of 300 km on a single charge. It can be recharged to 80% of its capacity in 40 minutes using a 50 kW DC charger or in 7 hours with a 7 kW charger.