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    Rapid charge costs -another moan. 😡

    Just posted on the MG5 forum of our first longish drive in the Car but was really shocked at the cost of the rapid charger we used Near our destination. Just off the M11 at the Harlow exit (A414) there’s a BP garage that has two rapid chargers. This was perfect for my journey as we are staying...
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    Another first long drive report!

    ust done my first longish drive in the MG5 long range. Birmingham to Harlow, M6,A14, M11. Cruise control set at 65mph and flowing traffic all the way. Used 73% battery for 128 miles. Got exactly 3m/kw which is reasonable if not outstanding I suppose. Stopped at local BP Pulse rapid charger...
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    1000 miles in...

    Hi everyone, long time lurker! :p So picked up my MG5 Long Range on 1st September - go #teamRed - and this week just ticked over 1000 miles. From new I noticed a slight knocking noise coming from the back to the car and after removing everything from the boot area etc and searching for...
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    MG5 Long Range Roof Rack Options

    Has anyone tried these:- eBay Roof Bars? I have the new long range so at least I have some options s but the official MG rack is a bit pricey… Andy
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    Door Sills

    Finally got round to fitting these today.
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    Rear Seat Not Engaging

    Hi Everyone Before I take a trip to my local dealer (who I have zero faith in), has anyone had issues with the rear seats not clicking back in place? Specifically, the larger twin seat is proving VERY reluctant to engage with the hook. Have managed so far but only by repeatedly slamming the...
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    Birmingham Bullring Chargers

    Hi everyone, bit of a stretch this but has anyone used the Podpoint Chargers in the Bullring car park? there’s a whole bunch of 7kw and 11kw chargers in the lower parking area. Went there today through terrible traffic (much to the wife’s annoyance) but we’re able to find an empty charging bay...
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    Free Charge Point

    First go at free public charge point - seemed quite popular! 😎
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    Best Navigation Apple for Apple CarPlay?

    Hi everyone Title says it all really. I have traditionally used Waze and TomTom app on my phone and Calimoto for the motorbike of course but this is the first time using CarPlay and first electric car. I can see a subscription to Zap-Map is required to use CarPlay which is understandable but...
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    New Car Collection Day!

    Just a little excited here, off to collect my new Long Range tomorrow, not sure how much sleep I’m going to get! Have had our ICE Mondeo Diesel Estate for 17 years now so this is going to be quite a change… Dealer doesn’t want me there until about 2pm but I’m going to have to restrain myself...
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    Timer Charging Question

    Hello again everyone. Sorry for all the questions. Going to pick up my car next Wednesday and will be granny charging for a while (possibly indefinitely due to looped supply) and read somewhere that the car switches off if plugged in but no supply.. As I'll be using a timer on the mains...
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    Getting Started in the Electric World…

    Hi Everyone I successfully placed my order this morning for a new long range Exclusive in a rather fetching red. Hopefully will be all ready for collection on 1st Sept for new registration etc. 🎉😎🎉 As a new comet to everything electric I’m hoping someone can point me to a helpful resource for...
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    Rear Seat Removal

    Saw this video on the ZS forum but wondered if anyone has tried it on the MG5? Looks like it might be quite helpful if it’s that easy… Andy
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    First Post - Long Range Test Drive...

    Hi Everyone, long time lurker, first time posting. So I went to our local dealer this morning for your pre-booked test drive of the new long range MG5. We'd arranged to have it for a couple of hours on our own so that we both could drive it and we could get it home to see if we can get bicycles...
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