JIAD MODERN MOTORS, A MOHAMED YOUSUF NAGHI COMPANY LAUNCHESTHE ALL-NEW SUV MG WHALE

Jiad Modern Motors, a Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Company, and the distributor for MG cars in Saudi Arabia celebrated the official launch of the all-new MG WHALE SUV in Saudi Arabia, in a grand ceremony, held at one of the luxury hotels in the city of Jeddah, in the presence of Eng. Anees Jamjoom, Group Executive Vice President at Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Group, Eng. Ihab Elfeky, Managing Director at Jiad Modern Motors, a Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Company, an elite of businessmen, prominent media representatives, and social media platforms.

This sporty mid-size SUV is designed to cater to the travel requirements of young clients, ambitious professionals, and families who reside in urban environments but always aspire to add adventure to their lives.

The futuristic design and the daring youth-like bold lines silhouette of the MG Whale embody. Inspired by the whale, details such as the exclusive front grille and “Baleen Whale” inspired daytime lights to reflect this model’s vitality, intelligence, and beauty. Other marine-inspired elements include door mirrors inspired by the whale’s fin, a rear wing, and a gear lever handle inspired by the whale’s tail.

Additionally, some of the external traits of the car like the two-tone glossy black roof, gold accents on the front bumper, and chrome-trimmed exhaust tips. The car also rides on stylish 19-inch aluminium wheels, enhancing the visual appeal of this new vehicle.

The SUV stands out with a well-laid-out, premium quality cabin that will ensure daily commutes and long journeys are quiet, hassle-free, and comfortable thanks to features such as six-way electrically adjustable seats with memory function, dual-zone air conditioning, and an electrically controlled panoramic sunroof.

Passengers will also be entertained and remain connected thanks to the superlative technologies and features like the 9-speaker BOSE sound system, multi-colour ambient lighting setup, and a seamlessly integrated 12.3-inch dual-curved front display for an enhanced driving experience.

As for safety features, they include a high-definition (HD) 360°surround view system a host of active and passive safety features, and electronic aids to make the journey incident-free as well as comfortable. Moreover, the MG WHALE is built on a chassis with a high-strength structure that is rated for high levels of torsional stiffness, which will provide maximum protection and a dynamic advantage.

The sleek SUV is driven by a powerful 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 231 HP and 370 Nm torque which is coupled to a reliable 8-speed automatic gearbox. The motor provides the torque necessary to transport five passengers and their luggage swiftly and efficiently, while the low-displacement configuration aided by the 8 speeds of the modern transmission helps minimise fuel consumption.

On this occasion, Eng. Anis Jamjoom, Group Executive Vice President at Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Group, stated: “The all-new MG WHALE,’ which we are pleased to launch in the Saudi market today, is a complement to the vision of the Mohammed Yousuf Naghi Group in investing in this promising market, and it serves as a reinforcement of MG’s brand position and the robust relationship with MG Motor”.

Eng. Ihab Elfeky, Managing Director at Jiad Modern Motors, a Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Company, expressed: “We are proud to introduce the ‘MG WHALE, the all-new SUV model. This launch signifies a distinctive milestone in the automotive world, showcasing Jaid Modern Automotive Company’s commitment to providing advanced vehicles that meet the discerning tastes of its customers in the Saudi market.” He added: “The MG’s strategy aimed at providing high-value SUV sports vehicles carries on with the launch of our all-new MG WHALE model. Additionally, other upcoming models will be introduced during the current year, expected to be well-received by the Saudi market”, he concluded: “Our celebration today coincides with the centennial anniversary of the MG brand, which has become an integral part of global automotive history. It reflects the pioneering and creative spirit of this brand with its rich British heritage, which has persisted throughout this century in challenging boundaries and exceeding expectations”.