2023 MG Hector Plus facelift spotted testing

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MG Hector facelift version is scheduled to be launched in January.

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Along with the Hector Facelift, the Hector Plus is also expected to be updated.

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Recently, the test mule of the upcoming 2023 Hector Plus facelift was spotted testing which indicates that it will be launch soon.

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The test mule of the SUV was heavily camouflaged but some details were still visible.

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A new, bigger grille with a diamond-mesh pattern will be added to the facelift version.

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Metallic components are widely used, which ensures a high-end look and feel.

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The same bonnet design is retained, along with thick body cladding, roof rails, and chrome window trim.

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It also gets body-colored ORVMs with integrated turn signals, and chrome door handles with bowl cover kits.

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