MG cars production to resume

Nanjing Automobile Corporation, the new Chinese owners of will resume production of iconic British MG sports cars at Longbridge. The company has indicated that it will reopen the plant in a few months and intends to employ a number of former MG Rover workers.

The last car rolled out of Longbridge almost 2 years ago in April 2005. The bankrupt of the MG Rover Group was then taken over by the Nanjing Automobile Group for an undisclosed amount.


2002 MG TF at Yate Car Show, UK. Taken by Adrian Pingstone