MG wants a piece of the ute pie in Australia and its ute-nsil of choice is this – the U9 .

Based on the same platform as the LDV Terron 9 , the MG U9 combines a traditional four-cylinder turbo-diesel powertrain, innovative packaging and premium interior presentation, positioning it as an attractive dual-cab 4×4 pickup alternative to segment staples including the Toyota HiLux , Ford Ranger , and Isuzu D-Max .

That positioning is also reflected in the pricing. MG will ask $52,990 drive-away for the entry-level variant at launch, while the flagship Explore Pro is priced at $60,990 drive-away. As such, it also competes with other Chinese challengers such as the BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha .

MG wants to be among the best-selling auto brands Down Under by 2030, but the ac

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