SAIC / MG
China's biggest state automaker and the owner of MG, the best-selling Chinese brand in Europe and the UK (MG4, MG ZS, Cyberster). Hit with the EU's top countervailing duty (35.3%) for not cooperating; also makes IM, Roewe, Maxus and the Wuling/Baojun mini EVs with GM.
Facts
| Headquarters | Shanghai |
| Founded | SAIC 1955; MG acquired 2007 |
| Listing | 600104.SS |
| Ownership | Shanghai municipal government; JVs with VW and GM |
| Factories | Shanghai, Nanjing, Ningde, Zhengzhou; Thailand (Chonburi); Indonesia; Europe plant under study |
| Markets | UK, EU, Australia, Thailand, Mexico, Middle East, India (JSW MG) |
Latest
MG volumes held up in the UK; EU duty pushed SAIC to price-floor talks and a European plant search; IM brand launched in Europe.
What to watch
The 35.3% duty outcome, European plant location, GM-SAIC-Wuling export growth.
Numbers
Monthly deliveries and exports: deliveries scoreboard. Share price: EV stocks tracker. Tariffs it faces by market: tariff tracker.
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