Mexico. MG Motor and SAIC will invest 350 million pesos in 2023 to expand the Parts Distribution Center (PDC) in San Luis Potosí.
In this way, the Center will go from a space of 3,000 square meters to 10,000 meters for the storage of spare parts of its vehicles.
Two years after the arrival of the brand in the country, Diego García, director of after-sales MG Motor Mexico, said that there is a need for an expansion of spaces for the inventory of spare parts and auto parts for vehicles that have been marketed.
This is intended to add the parts of hybrid vehicles that will be on sale in the country, as a way to anticipate.
"The level of service that we are going to have, we get together and see sales forecast and with that we project sales, and for this year it is expected to maintain the growing pace, so we prepare," said Garcia noting that the supply of parts come from China and will remain so until a network of local suppliers is defined.
During the visit to the Parts Distribution Center in San Luis Potosí, the Chinese-British brand reported that 206,000 pieces (car parts) will be safeguarded; From engines, doors, harnesses, and all kinds of auto parts demanded by the distributor.
"The new MG warehouse has a backup capacity of up to six months of inventory in collision and mechanical parts, with a delivery capacity of approximately 2,200 pieces per day, allowing deliveries throughout the Republic in no more than 3 days," he said.
The director of MG Motor announced that this year 5 more vehicles will be added to its sales platform; Two of them will be hybrid or electric, as the Mexican market has potential for expansion.
