Mini Beachcomber Concept Heading For Detroit Autoshow
16 Dec 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In order to put out the fire ignited by enthusiast’s anticipation for the MINI Countryman crossover unveiling, with...gasoline, BMW Group has prepared a new concept for the next month’s ...
Gordon Brown Welcomes the MINI E...
16 Dec 2009, 07:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The UK Government received yesterday the keys to a MINI E electric vehicle, to be used as part of BMW's testing program by British ministers. The MINI E, one of the fleet of 40 such vehicles to...
MINI Sets New Zealand Fuel Economy Record
14 Dec 2009, 13:48 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As some ecologists get more and more aggressive in Copenhagen, at the COP15 conference, professional ecodriving consultant Mark Whittaker and motoring journalist Paul Owen decided to quietly do thei...
BMW Aims to Double MINI Sales
14 Dec 2009, 10:45 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / BMW is set to double its Australian sales, from 2,000 cars each year to 4,000 cars. This decision comes as part of the global plan to reach 500,000 cars a year. At this moment, MINI sells 250,000 ve...
Mini Clubman Joins Peninsula Hong Kong Fleet
11 Dec 2009, 13:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker BMW announced today that two MINI Clubman have been added to the Peninsula Hotel Hong Kong fleet, marking the luxury hotel’s 81st anniversary. Head of MINI Design Gert Hildebra...
BMW November Sales, Up 11.5 Percent
8 Dec 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The road to recovery which began for the automotive industry in September continues, as more and more manufacturers begin posting positive numbers for the month of November. Even if, in November 200...
MINI Gets Rolls-Royce Trim
20 Nov 2009, 09:07 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that BMW found another gap in the market, the one with people with more money than sense, as executives from the German automaker confirmed the existence of a project involving a luxury ver...
BMW October Sales, Up 2 Percent
9 Nov 2009, 11:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the overall trend of the industry, German carmaker BMW announced today increased sales for the month of October. With a total of 115,252 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles sold, October 20...
Rumor: Prodrive Is Working on a WRC-spec MINI
5 Nov 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / There have been speculation about MINI considering to take part in the World Rally Championship, but officials tried to keep everything as quiet as possible. The important decision they are forced t...
MINI Presents Wash Me, the Book
5 Nov 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / If you’re thinking about writing “Wash Me” with your finger on the hood of a dirty car, the you got the idea right. Everyday situations from the auto world inspired this publicatio...
MINI Opens Seattle Dealership
5 Nov 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American division of MINI recently had reasons to celebrate, as it opened a new dealership in the USA, namely in Seattle. The brand has therefore expanded its dealer network by 20 percent compar...
Car Meets Street Art: the MINI KRINK
4 Nov 2009, 14:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Being offered a MINI as a canvas for expressing his street art, New York artist Craig ‘KR’ Costello put the urban street culture print on the small city car. The MINI got ‘krinked&...
BMW and MINI Support Smarter Driving Program
3 Nov 2009, 13:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / How often do you hear about companies that pay to teach their employees how to drive more efficiently? Not very often, do you? Well, Smarter Driving is a course that, for £25 per person, is ab...
MINI Launches John Cooper Works Apparel Collection
30 Oct 2009, 13:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / People like to have clothes and accessories that match the car they drive. Since MINI owner have their own apparel line to choose from, why not creating a collection that is designed to suit the one...
New Mini Commercial: Mini Driver vs Non Mini Driver
26 Oct 2009, 07:53 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / People at BMW have a mini obsession. Actually, a MINI obsession. Not as in tiny, but as in "British car manufacturer of great fun every day vehicles". Yes, we did say great fun because eve...
New Bluetooth Headsets from BMW and MINI
19 Oct 2009, 12:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Owners of BMW and MINI vehicles can now benefit from new Bluetooth headsets matched specifically to the car they drive. Just as expected, the connection to the user’s mobile phone does not req...
Lord Mandelson Pays Visit to MINI Oxford Plant
19 Oct 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / UK’s Business Secretary Lord Mandelson had visited the MINI Plant Oxford to see the two recently introduced concept cars, namely the MINI Coupe and the MINI Roadster. Ian Robertson, member...
MINI Calendar 2010, Available from October
16 Oct 2009, 13:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the announcement of Porsche's 2010 calendar earlier this month, another German manufacturer steps in and announces its own release. BMW will release the MINI Calendar 2010 in October,...
MINI, Made in Germany?
6 Oct 2009, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The expansion of the British manufacturer's line-up with the addition of two new models starting next year – coupe and roadster – may call for the expansion of MINI's productio...
MINI Motor-Tober Celebration - Trick or Treat?
5 Oct 2009, 06:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American division of MINI has announced that its third annual Motor-Tober celebration has kicked off and will last throughout the entire month of October. MINI’s made-up holiday is, in fac...