Mini Starts the Mini E Leasing in the UK
14 Dec 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It is a known fact that the UK government militates for the use of zero emission cars, so things are getting started in that direction. MINI just announced that forty electric MINI E models were han...
MINI E Test Driver Applications Now Accepted in UK
2 Sep 2009, 07:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Starting from now, British drivers can apply online to lease one of the MINI E prototypes for six months. The applications are only accepted until September 30, with the lease starting from December...
BMW’s MINI E Meets Its First Customer
26 May 2009, 10:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Despite the several delays due to the large number of applicants, the MINI E finally met its first customer, Peter Trepp, a Los Angeles resident. This is number 111 out of the 500 cars that BMW&#...
BMW Backs Obama on Fuel Regulations
20 May 2009, 07:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another manufacturer joins the ranks of those who have already expressed their support regarding the new National Fuel and Green House Gas regulations, imposed today by the Obama administration. ...
BMW to Include the UK in MINI E Global Trial
17 Apr 2009, 12:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following the United Kingdom's announcement that it plans to provide up to 5,000 pounds worth incentives to fully-electric car buyers, BMW today announced that it intends to include the country...
First MINI E Arrives in the US
15 Apr 2009, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The first MINI Es included in BMW's testing programme have arrived in the United States and are now prepared for delivery to those registered as testers. According to revengeoftheelectriccar.co...
BMW Looking for Partner for Hybrid Car Batteries
23 Mar 2009, 13:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rumors regarding BMW's evolution into the hybrid and electric car market have been around for a while but it appears that BMW is indeed looking for a partner for its hybrid car batteries. The n...
Mini E Test Delayed by Flood of Applicants
11 Feb 2009, 16:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / No, there is no technical problem with Project i's Mini Electric and no, BMW has not ran out of money for the US test. It's just that so many applicants have registered as Mini wannabe tes...
New York City Gets Electric MINIs
19 Jan 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New York City mayor Michael R. Bloomber today announced in his State-of-the-City speech that German manufacturer BMW will supply the city with 10 electric MINIs, also known as MINI E, to be used in ...