NAC MG says demand strong from dealers on eve of new TF LE 500 sports car
Author: Robin Brown
Published: 08 November 2007
NAC MG says it has seen high levels of demand to join its dealership network to sell MG-marque cars.
Over 100 dealers have expressed an interest in becoming franchised dealers acors the country, with many being part of the former MG Rover dealer network, says NAC.
The new MG TF LE 500 sportscar is due to launch in the UK in the New Year, by which time NAC MG hopes to have 50 nationwide franchises.
“We are hugely encouraged by the response,” says Stephen Cox, Franchising Manager at NAC MG. “There is still a huge interest in the MG brand, and the fact that dealers believe our products will sit well alongside other premium brands speaks volumes.”
“We have experienced a constant request for applications to join our network,” continues Cox. “There is clear confidence in MG’s future, and dealers seem to want to be a part of a new success story and maintain an association with one of the UK’s most historic car brands.”
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