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Waylands has opened an MG franchise in Oxford.
Waylands MG Oxford is situated on the city’s Cumnor Hill. It has an indoor showroom offering sales, aftersales and used car facilities, as well as EV charging facilities.
John O’Hanlon, CEO of Waylands said: “We are delighted to be joining the MG network at this exciting time. MG is a brand that will be evocative for many car buyers in our area. MG started and continued production in Oxfordshire for many years. Its strategy of creating a full range of cars including EVs, at market leading price points is incredibly attractive, accompanied with a full 7-year warranty”
MG Motor’s Commercial Director, Guy Pigounakis, said: “We are delighted to join with Waylands as our partner for Oxford and can see how the city represents a great opportunity for a brand like MG and its EV for everyone mindset. This is a highly strategic appointment to our network, and we look forward to working with Waylands as we continue to expand out EV leadership.”
MG Motor is gearing up to increase its network to over 140 dealers by the end of 2021. It has seen over 35 new sites join its network in the past 9 months.