The MG EX-E
was a feasible production car, undertaken by Austin Rover in 1985.
The design was supervised by Roy Axe, the Design Director of Rover
and the cars was based around the Metro 6R4. The MG EX-E had an
aluminum chassis and a plastic body. The engine was a 3 litre
dohc 24 valve V6 engine, with 253 bhp at 7000 rpm and a top speed
of 170 mph (claimed). The car was never put into production, however
the shape went on to influence cars of the late 1980's and 1990's,
such as the 1989 Honda NSX.
Interior shot
of the MG EX-E
Cut-through
MG EX-E Rendering
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