Archive · 14 Aug 2026
JSW MG Motor India Teases Hector Tomahawk 7-Seater EV
JSW MG Motor India is a car company that makes cars in India.
It is getting ready to launch a new electric car called the MG Hector Tomahawk EV.
This new car is a big SUV with seven seats, so whole families can ride in it.
On August 13, the company showed a little tease of the car but kept most of its design a secret.
People who want the car can already reserve it by paying Rs 21,000.
The company says the car will cost somewhere between Rs 19 lakh and Rs 28 lakh.
The car's full India debut will happen on August 26.
The name 'Tomahawk' is inspired by a famous fighter plane from World War II.
This launch is part of the company's plan to sell more electric vehicles in India.
JSW MG Motor India released a teaser of the MG Hector Tomahawk EV, a 7-seater electric SUV, on August 13.
The vehicle is expected to be priced between Rs 19 lakh and Rs 28 lakh (ex-showroom).
Pre-reservations are now open; interested buyers can reserve the vehicle by paying Rs 21,000.
The electric SUV is slated to make its India debut on August 26.
A plug-in hybrid sibling will mark the debut of PHEV technology in India's mass-market passenger vehicle segment, currently served only by luxury brands such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz.
- Who
- JSW MG Motor India
- What
- Released a teaser and opened pre-reservations for the MG Hector Tomahawk EV, a 7-seater electric SUV expected to cost between Rs 19 lakh and Rs 28 lakh.
- When
- Teaser released on August 13, 2026; India debut slated for August 26, 2026.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To expand JSW MG Motor India's new energy vehicle (NEV) portfolio and compete in the mainstream 7-seater electric SUV segment.
- Vehicle name
- MG Hector Tomahawk EV
- Body type
- 7-seater electric SUV
- Expected price
- Rs 19 lakh to Rs 28 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Reservation amount
- Rs 21,000
- India debut date
- August 26, 2026
- Expected base
- Badge-engineered version of the Wuling Eksion (sold in Indonesia)
- Main rivals
- Kia Carens Clavis EV, Mahindra XEV 9S
- Planned investment
- Rs 1,400 crore during the current financial year