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Woofcast 627: The Countryman Crashes Well

FINALLY a new show for you guys! Full crew, almost, an a long show too! Chad updates us about MINIs on the Mack and what’s happening at Detroit Tuned (hint: blue mohawk)...

Aug 11, 17

BMW F56 Electric MINI

BMW & MINI to Increase Hybrid and Electric Car Production with Future Proof Strategy

BMW’s sub-brand experiment is evolving rather dramatically. Soon both BMW and MINI will be offering full electric cars (in the form the X3 and MINI hatch in 2020) taking away the one...

Aug 9, 17Aug 13, 17

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 Official News

MINI USA Debuts the MINI Oxford Edition for Under $20,000!

For the first time in over a decade MINI USA is offering a MINI under $20,000. The new MINI Oxford Edition will retail for... (wait for it)... $19,750. The rub? MINI USA is selling this specifically for students and recent grads. But shhhh... you don't have to be either to buy one.

Aug 9, 17Aug 11, 17

CarPlay F54 | 2015 - 2024 F60 | 2016 - 2024 Technology Video

MINI CarPlay Demoed by MINI USA

As of July 1st MINI CarPlay is a reality. The only rub is that its exclusive to the Clubman and Countryman for the time being (we expect F55, F56, and F57 CarPlay...

Aug 8, 17Aug 9, 17

F56 Electric MINI

The 2020 Electric MINI E – Details on What’s Coming and When to Expect it

Now that the 2020 Electric MINI E has been formally announced, several questions immediately arise. Why is MINI leveraging an old platform (the F56 will be six years old in the fall...

Aug 8, 17Aug 8, 17

Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge JCW

MINI JCW Team Loses Out to the Rain and a Red Flag at Road America

The MINI JCW Team has had a great year in the Continental Tire Championship winning and at times dominating races. But at Road America rain and a red flag got in the...

Aug 6, 17Aug 6, 17

Autonomous Driving F56 Electric MINI J01 MINI Cooper (Electric) Official News

BMW and MINI Double Down on Electric and Automated Driving

Official release: The Group’s primary focus is on expanding electric mobility and automated driving. The BMW iNEXT will set new standards in both of these fields and will act as a technological...

Aug 4, 17Dec 1, 21

Awards F60 | 2016 - 2024 MINI Safety Official News

The IIHS Names the MINI Countryman a Top Safety Pick

Who says small cars can’t be safe? The IIHS has names the MINI Countryman a Top Safety pick with good scores across the board. The score is partly due to the optional...

Aug 1, 17Aug 4, 17

Official News Sales

July Sales, Yet Another Down Month for MINI USA

It’s getting harder and harder to find silver linings in the dark clouds that are the monthly sales numbers for MINI USA. Yes, July was a bad month for the whole industry...

Aug 1, 17

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024

MINI Brings Back Ice Blue with Special Edition

MINI USA is bringing back one of its most popular colors of all time – Ice Blue. The color is bring brought back for only a few weeks of production and will...

Jul 31, 17Aug 1, 17