Actualité : MG X Power SV-R 2005 aux enchères
Voilà une petite rareté. Seulement 82 exemplaires du coupé MG X Power auront été vendus au cours de sa carrière. Cependant, la raison en était…
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Étiquette : XPower SV
Ultra Rare MG SV-R Heading to Auction [Automotive History Lesson] – AutoGuide.com
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Ultra Rare MG SV-R Heading to Auction [Automotive History Lesson]
AutoGuide.com The MG SV-R is a car most people in North America (or anywhere else for that matter) haven't even heard of. But it did exist for a short time, and we're glad it did. So how did it come about? The project started when MG Rover, wanted a halo car for … |
MGs for a new millennium: from X to Z
When John Towers‘ Phoenix bid was accepted by BMW, he knew that there would be a long, hard road ahead to restoring the image of the company, so badly eroded by the BMW debacle. Obviously, a major coup for the company was in keeping hold of the valuable MG nameplate, and this was soon celebrated […]
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The cars : MG XPower SV development history
MG Rover wanted to form alliances with other industry players, but no one could have predicted a tie-up with failed Italian supercar builder, Qvale. But in 2001, that’s what happened, and work soon started on producing a re-styled version of the Mangusta – and with it, plans were hatched for the revival of MG’s sports […]
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Tested : MG XPower SV
LAMBASTED as an irrelevant folly, the MG XPower SV has always divided opinions – why? Because MG Rover should have spent its finite financial resources elsewhere… Others would say that if the company was going down, why not do it in style? We take a drive in one for ourselves – and decide that the […]
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Concepts and prototypes : Aria XPower SV
These pictures published on the Aria Group website depict a new sporting MG, which would have been based upon the Qvale Mangusta platform… The Aria Group’s concepts for MG’s new sports car What can be gleaned from these pictures? Very little, although it could well be that MGR commissioned the Aria Group to work on […]
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La MG SV renaît ! : Will Riley unveils new sports car project
Birmingham Post, 25 March 2011 A Worcestershire sports car fanatic says he will be building up to 10 £65,000 coupes a month by this time next year after steering his troubled firm back on to the right road. Will Riley’s plans to market the 190mph SV model originally developed by MG Rover have been mired […]
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Sportive de la semaine : MG SV – Sport-Prestige
Sportive de la semaine : MG SV
Sport-Prestige
Elle fait surtout figure de chant du cygne du logo octogonal : sa production s’arrête en 2005, avec la chute de MG Rover.
XPart : MG Rover competition winners revealed
MG Rover parts specialist XPart has announced the winners of its recent competition to identify the country’s MG or Rover with the most interesting history.
John Newey of Summit Garage and Kevin Hogan of Hogan Bros Car Sales were both awarded ultra-bright LED handlamps for their competition entries. Newey’s collection of MG V8s includes an MG ZT 400SE, an MG RV8 and an MG SV-R, while Hogan is the proud owner of a 1958 Austin A55 with over 700,000 miles on the clock.
Le conducteur du jour : rencontre du troisième type – Le Blog Auto (Blog)
Le Blog Auto (Blog)
Une rencontre plutôt rarissime puisqu’à la disparition du groupe MG–Rover, seule une cinquantaine d’exemplaires auraient trouvé preneur de par le monde ! …
Une rencontre plutôt rarissime puisqu’à la disparition du groupe MG–Rover, seule une cinquantaine d’exemplaires auraient trouvé preneur de par le monde ! …