MG Motor, which started business in the country a few years ago, has updated its Comet EV with fast charging. This feature will be available in its new Excite FC and Exclusive FC variants. The prices of these variants are Rs 8.24 lakh and Rs 9.14 lakh (ex-showroom) respectively.
The new 7.4 kW AC fast charging option allows the Comet EV to be fully charged in less than 3.5 hours, compared to about seven hours with a 3.3 kW AC charger. In April last year, the company launched Comet EV. Its range is about 230 kilometers. It has 12 inch steel wheels. Its battery is 17.3 kWh. It is a two-door, four-seat sub-compact hatchback. Comet EV measures 2,974 mm in length, 1,505 mm in width and 1,631 mm in height. Its electric motor gives power of 41.42 bhp and torque of 110 Nm.
It is a two-door, four-seat sub-compact hatchback. Its electric motor generates power of 41.42 bhp and torque of 110 Nm. It has two 10.25 inch screens. One of these is for the instrument cluster and the other for infotainment. Both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have been provided with this electric car. It competes with Tata Motors’ Tiago EV and Citroen E:C3. company has tied-up with Jio Platforms for connected car features in Comet EV. These features include voice assistant. With this, music apps, payment apps, connectivity platforms and hardware have been integrated.
The voice assistant in the Comet EV will be called ‘Hello Jio Voice Assistant’. This voice assistant has been trained to understand different regional dialects. The system is integrated with dialogues providing information about weather, news, cricket and many other topics. Through this, users will also get the facility to play songs and turn on or off the air conditioner. Jio’s e-SIM has been integrated in Comet EV, which will enhance the safety of the vehicle. over the past few years electric vehicles Sales have increased rapidly. Many automobile companies are launching their vehicles in this segment.