Seems they are unveiling the UK MG3 on 12th June - the date they invited the press to Longbridge in their Clarkson riposte:
"THE MG3 SUMMER OF FUN IS HERE! The UK unveiling of the MG3 will take place on the 12th June at MG Birmingham in front of an invite only audience.
The first public display will take place at MG Live! at Silverstone on 15th - 16th June. Book your tickets at http://bit.ly/18VmLeA to see the unveiling of the car and a special MG3 experience that is not to be missed. The MG3 will then be showcased in our home town, at the Birmingham Made Me design expo at Millennium Point from June 17th – 21st http://bit.ly/156Uq4f – no tickets required! Sign up to more MG3 news at http://mg.co.uk/mg3.
TO WIN a pair of tickets to the exclusive UK unveiling of the MG3 at MG Birmingham on the 12th, simply ‘Share’ this story on Facebook or retweet through Twitter. Winner will be announced on Monday. /Steph"
Did they bring the launch forward? Was it always 12th June, because 'late summer' to me always meant August/September, so I envisioned it dragging on until December... Did Clarkson's comments actually give them the kick up the backside they needed?
"THE MG3 SUMMER OF FUN IS HERE! The UK unveiling of the MG3 will take place on the 12th June at MG Birmingham in front of an invite only audience.
The first public display will take place at MG Live! at Silverstone on 15th - 16th June. Book your tickets at http://bit.ly/18VmLeA to see the unveiling of the car and a special MG3 experience that is not to be missed. The MG3 will then be showcased in our home town, at the Birmingham Made Me design expo at Millennium Point from June 17th – 21st http://bit.ly/156Uq4f – no tickets required! Sign up to more MG3 news at http://mg.co.uk/mg3.
TO WIN a pair of tickets to the exclusive UK unveiling of the MG3 at MG Birmingham on the 12th, simply ‘Share’ this story on Facebook or retweet through Twitter. Winner will be announced on Monday. /Steph"
Did they bring the launch forward? Was it always 12th June, because 'late summer' to me always meant August/September, so I envisioned it dragging on until December... Did Clarkson's comments actually give them the kick up the backside they needed?