MG Motor upskills 10,000 chauffeurs through Saarthi Program

Noida, October 19, 2022: MG Motor India meets the milestone of training 10,000 professionals under Saarthi program. The program started in 2021 with an aim to bring chauffeurs of MG customers up to speed with latest technologies offered by MG cars in accordance with the vision of CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electric). In a ceremony organized in Noida, Mr Ganesh Prasad Saha, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic), graced the event and felicitated the participants.

By upskilling more than 10,000 chauffeurs across India, MG Saarthi works on familiarizing the participants with advanced features in the MG cars. The sessions comprise of lessons around safe vehicle operations and road safety techniques for driving responsibly. Customers can sign up their chauffeurs for the training, free of cost.

Recently, MG also announced its continued commitment to women's empowerment by launching 'MG Sewa - Saarthi', a motor driving vocational training program for women from economically weaker section in the Vadodara district.

About MG Motor India

Founded in the UK in 1924, Morris Garages vehicles were world-famous for their sports cars, roadsters, and cabriolet series. MG vehicles were much sought after by many celebrities, including the British Prime Ministers and even the British Royal Family, for their styling, elegance, and spirited performance. The MG Car Club, set up in 1930 at Abingdon in the UK, has thousands of loyal fans, making it one of the world’s largest clubs for a car brand. MG has evolved into a modern, futuristic, and innovative brand over the last 98 years. 

MG Motor India's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Halol, Gujarat, has an annual production capacity of 1,50,000 vehicles and employs nearly 2,500 workforces. Driven by its vision of CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electric) mobility, the cutting-edge automaker has augmented the across-the-board ‘experiences’ within the automobile segment today. It has introduced several ‘firsts’ in India including India’s first Internet SUV – MG Hector, India’s first Pure Electric Internet SUV – MG ZS EV, and India’s first Autonomous (Level 1) Premium SUV – MG Gloster.