LONDON – The MG4’s late summer debut is a milestone moment for a new generation of electric vehicle tech, according to a quick scroll through headlines from industry publications that are following the ride’s development.

MG4 is a sporty-looking hatchback from British automaker MG Motor, which China’s SAIC Motor owns. It’s turning heads for several reasons, including having the first mass-produced semi-solid battery. It’s billed as having an impressive 333-mile range and a sub-$17,000 price tag, per InsideEVs. The U.S. Department of Energy listed the median EV range for model year 2024 at 283 miles, for reference.

“Too bad it won’t come to the U.S. This is the type of EV that’s actually been missing stateside,” the publication’s Suvrat Kothari wrote about the MG4,

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