SUV Covers 3,846 Kilometers in Just Under 67 Hours, Securing Spot in India Book of Records
Gurugram, August 09, 2024 – Celebrating five successful years in India, the MG Hector has achieved a remarkable feat, earning its place in the India Book of Records. In collaboration with Mountain Goat, the popular SUV completed a grueling 3,846-kilometer journey from Kuttanad, Kerala (7 feet below sea level) to Umling La, Ladakh (19,024 feet above sea level) in just 66 hours and 58 minutes. This “Lowest to Highest Altitude on Road” record solidifies the Hector’s reputation as a durable and dependable vehicle, capable of tackling extreme conditions.
The expedition, which began on July 27, 2024, at 1:30 p.m., showcased the Hector’s advanced engineering and robust build quality. The journey concluded on July 30, 2024, at 8:28 a.m., with the SUV effortlessly navigating the varied terrains, from the lush depths of Kuttanad to the towering heights of Umling La.
Since its launch in 2019, the MG Hector has become a symbol of strength, reliability, and innovation in the Indian automotive market. Equipped with a high-strength steel body, advanced safety features like 6 airbags, a 360-degree HD camera, and the latest in autonomous driving technology, the Hector offers an unparalleled driving experience. Its cutting-edge i-Smart technology, featuring over 75 connected features and a 14-inch HD infotainment system, further enhances its appeal.
In its five-year journey, the Hector has not only won the hearts of Indian families but has also set new standards in the SUV segment. With over 50,000 units manufactured, including a special milestone vehicle produced by an all-women crew in Gujarat, the Hector continues to lead with its innovative offerings.
MG Hector owners also benefit from the comprehensive “MG Shield” after-sales service program, which includes a warranty of three years with unlimited kilometers, roadside assistance, and labor-free periodic services. This commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in the SUV’s low cost of ownership and high resale value, as highlighted in recent surveys.
As the MG Hector continues to evolve, it remains a testament to the blend of modern technology and classic reliability, making it a standout choice in the Indian SUV market.
