Le Ministre chinois des Sciences et des Technologies, Wan Gang, était en visite le 8 octobre 2007 sur le site de l'usine MG et celle de POWERTRAIN :"MG est une marque qui a une forte vigueur". "Dans l'avenir il sera décisif que les prochaines générations de MG conservent leurs caractéristiques britanniques... "
Il s'agit de développer la marque MG pour préparer une certaine clientèle à se tourner dans l'avenir vers les constructeurs chinois. Le plan (de l'Etat chinois) est on ne peut plus clair...
Source : auto.tom.com 10/10/2007
"Carefully Wan Gang visited the MG production lines in various parts of the original 50-minute visit, increased a half-hour. When it became clear that MG has a British MG models for the development, Wan Gang to the high and impartial evaluation of the MG proposal. He said:
next generation of cars, trucks upgrade maintain England modeling features also are very important. The traditional British car FEATURE (characteristics) should be retained. The British car to the structure and design of it is quite thorough. You have to develop their own client, and they have their own talents more strength, which is very good. So now the car is a very easy matter. China's automobile, it is very important is to have the power to speak for themselves. At this point, you do well.
Finally, Wan Gang interesting MG7 get the car right MG7 internal work space and gave a high appraisal."