In the meantime, the MG5 battery powered car has just been selected to be part of a taxi fleet due to its large luggage space. The MG 5 uses a single electric motor sending power to the front wheels through a single-speed transmission. The power plant delivers 154bhp and maximum torque of 260Nm. This allows the driver to accelerate from 0-100kn/h in 7.7 seconds and reach a top speed on 185km/h. in England, it comes with a seven year or 130,000 kilometer warranty which includes its EV battery pack.