Bonneville is legendary. The Mini Cooper 970S enjoys cult status. What do you get when you combine the two? A fantastic record. An average 251 km/h (155.96 mph). If you want to...
[Official Release] Others may have claimed wins, but Jürgen Schmarl moved to the top of the table. The MINI Trophy in Spielberg/Austria provided real MINI-style racing with plenty of action and a...
MINI reported its best July ever, with worldwide sales climbing 9.6% to 22,083 vehicles in the month under review (prev. yr 20,154). In its largest market, the U.S., MINI achieved strong growth...
Three New Zealanders have converted a 1964 Mini Cooper S into a racing missile and are now out to set a new speed record in the USA. Their goal: 250 km/h. Garry...
Shortly before the end of the Desafío Litoral in South America, Nani Roma of the X-raid Team is required to push to the limit with his MINI ALL4 Racing in order to...
[Official Release] To celebrate Team USA at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, MINI USA is launching its new marketing campaign, “Win Small.” People remember the surprise heroes… The unexpected underdogs who...
Official Release: Dakar expert Stéphane Peterhansel usually covers just over 500 kilometres of special stage in a day, not a complete rally. Although the Baja Spain is more of a sprint than...
BMW Group has today announced a further £250m investment in its UK manufacturing operations by the end of 2015 at its manufacturing plant in Oxford, steel body pressings operation at Swindon and...
MINI Brand Sales MINI USA reported sales of 5,995 automobiles in June, an increase of 14.7 percent from the 5,228 sold in June 2011. Year-to-date, MINI sales in the U.S. are up...
[Official Release] Today, the three millionth engine has been produced at the BMW Group’s UK engine plant at Hams Hall, near Birmingham. The milestone power unit – a 1.6 four-cylinder petrol engine...