Matt Richter is a certified car nut. Besides being a physicist by training, he's also writing about cars and automotive technology for over a decade. He posts other thoughts about mostly technology at www.drobnxs.com
Yes, total monthly year-on-year sales did drop 3.3%. But this is for a month where total US light vehicle sales dropped 4.7% (Probably more, but Ford has delayed reporting due to a...
It’s been a while since we reported good news in MINI USA monthly year-on-year sales numbers, but the day is finally here! Yes, sales were down a meager 2.7% compared to August...
BMW NA released July sales numbers and the MINI brand is down 7.9% compared to July last year. This is the first single digit monthly drop in quite some time, showing that...
It’s really weird. Worldwide, MINI is doing just great. Heck, even Canada and Mexico are showing good numbers, so there are parts of the North American continent that are doing well. But here in the US,...
MINI sales decline continues into April this year, with monthly sales down by 680 units compared to last year. The only real good news for the brand seems to be that the...
It’s another month of poor sales numbers for MINI. What’s odd here is that world-wide, MINI is doing pretty well. But here in the US, there is no denying that the brand...
MINI USA February monthly sales dropped for every model but the Clubman when compared to the same month in 2015. And in February last year, only two Clubmans (Clubmen?) were sold due...
MINI USA bucked the industry average of -0.4% January year-on-year sales decline and delivered ten more units for a total of 3,238 deliveries, a rise of 0.3%. Now, MINI doesn’t really have a specific brand that they...
Ward’s Best Engine nominees are out and MINI is in the hunt with two engines this year – the JCW 2.0 4 cylinder and the 1.5L 3 Cylinder. Previous year’s winners are...
October Year-on-Year sales of the 2 Door Hardtop dropped almost 50% compared to 2014. This is a huge number as it’s usually close to or the strongest seller of the whole lineup. The...