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We travel to the largest electric vehicle market in the world, China, to get a first-hand look at MG's next launch in India - the ZS EV. We also get a first-hand look at just what goes into the production of the battery packs that power these EVs.
The scale of Shanghai is simply staggering. Spread over 6,000 square-kilometres, and housing over 24 million people, it's the world's second-most populous city. Of course, with such size, and people, also come hundreds of thousands of vehicles. So, the government has stepped in to retain control - but we'll come back to that later.
Our first stop was the MG plant, where we were given a small tour of the current product range from SAIC. To give yo...