Gurugram, February 19, 2023: MG Motor India today announced that it has delivered 108 Hector SUVs over a single business day to ORIX India for its Rent-a-Car division. ORIX, one of the largest car leasing and rental companies in India, is part of ORIX Corporation, Japan, a highly diversified corporation offering a wide range of services globally.
The formal handing-over ceremony to mark this occasion was held at MG Moti Nagar, New Delhi, in the presence of Gaurav Gupta, CCO, MG Motor India, and Sandeep Gambhir, MD and CEO, ORIX India.
Speaking at the occasion, Mr. Gaurav Gupta, CCO, MG Motor India, said, “MG lays great importance on its relationships with its customers and our aim has been to constantly deliver on their highest expectations. We are deeply grateful to ORIX for having chosen the MG Hector as their choice of vehicle for their business. As a leading global organization, ORIX’s standards are tough to meet and it is a matter of pride for us that they have selected the Hector for their esteemed patrons. We wish them the very best for their future.”
Commenting on the deal, Mr. Sandeep Gambhir, MD and CEO, ORIX India, said, “We take great pride in welcoming the best in class MG Hector Plus in our premium car rental fleet, filling in the unprecedented surge in demand post pandemic, as the business scales newer heights and sets newer milestones. Placing such a large single order, is a strong validation of our trust and bullishness for the future and our capabilities to deliver the best to our customers. MG Hector with its technological finesse, low cost of ownership (TCO) and one-of-the-best resale values in its segment, with our curated services will certainly make an exceptional package to our esteemed corporate travellers. Our past experience with the MG Electric and MG Astor over the last few months, adds to our comfort of partnering with MG.”
The Hector, India’s first Internet SUV, was introduced by MG Motor India in 2019 and has since set a new bar for SUVs in India by giving shape to its philosophy of connected, autonomous, shared, and electric mobility. MG recently launched the Next-Gen Hector at the Auto Expo with a host of exciting new technologies, intuitive features and driving comforts. The new SUV, with its all-new striking bold exterior and luxurious interiors, evolved safety features, and elegant design elements offer an unprecedented drive and user experience. With India's largest 35.56 cm (14-inch) HD portrait infotainment system and a brand-new user interface, the interior of the Next-Gen Hector is designed to offer a cinematic and immersive experience complemented by handcrafted textures, soft-touch tactile, and versatile ambience on demand.
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 99 years.
MG Motor India’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Halol, Gujarat, has an annual production capacity of 1,25,000 vehicles and employs nearly 2,500 workers. Driven by its vision of CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electric) mobility, the cutting-edge automaker has augmented 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, India’s first Autonomous (Level 1) Premium SUV – MG Gloster and MG Astor- India’s first SUV with personal AI assistant and Autonomous (Level 2) technology.
About ORIX
ORIX Auto Infrastructure Services Limited and ORIX Leasing and Financial Service India Limited (ORIX India) are 100% subsidiaries of ORIX Corporation, Japan (ORIX). ORIX is Japan’s Largest Car Leasing Company, Japan’s Second Largest Self-Drive Car Rental Company and World’s 4th Largest Consumer Finance Company. ORIX is globally listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Tokyo Stock Exchange. ORIX India has been serving the Indian corporates for over 25 years with several business verticals including Car Rentals, Car Leasing, Equipment Leasing, Employee Transportation Solutions, SME Lending, Service Centers, MyChoize Self-Drive Car Rentals, Shuttles and Commercial Vehicle Finance. ORIX India enjoys the distinction of being India’s largest B2B Car Rental Player, India’s Largest and Most Innovative Car Leasing Company and India’s Second Largest B2B Employee Transportation Provider. ORIX India has approximately USD 600 Million of assets under its management, administration and servicing.
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