CHART-TOPPING pop group Atomic Kitten has helped launch a new range of special edition MG cars.

The manufacturer launched the 'Atomix' Special Edition MG ZR and MG ZS cars, at this week's Birmingham International Motor Show.

The cars are derived from the MG ZR+ 105 and MG ZS+ 120 models, featuring additional specification and are available in Le Mans Green, Solar Red and the new Xpower Grey, as used on the MG Rally and Touring race cars.

The ZR Atomix SE is available in both 3- and 5-door versions, priced at £12,395 and £12,950 respectively. The MG ZS 'Atomix' SE is priced at £14,395 for the 5-door and £15,210 for the 4-door.