For all the talk of MINIs being small, cheeky, and irrepressibly eager, the JCW Clubman exists in defiance of easy categorization. It’s a contradiction that shouldn’t work. A high-powered, all-wheel-drive wagon with...
The fully electric J01 MINI Cooper has just earned a coveted five-star rating in the latest Euro NCAP crash tests. Evaluated across every conceivable measure, the J01 excelled—especially in occupant safety. Here...
Despite the current U.S. administration imposing tariffs on Mexico this morning, there’s a sense that that country could ultimately help solve a growing problem for MINI—one that may lead to at least...
We’ve heard numerous rumors and even a couple subtle confirmations so it’s time to report what we know. MINI is set to enhance the off-road capabilities of its U25 MINI Countryman with...
Despite the fact that the new MINI Aceman EV isn’t sold in several key markets, including North America, it’s a big deal for the brand for several reasons. The most obvious is...
Yesterday we talked about why a rear wheel drive MINI may not be such a bad thing. Today we’re going in-depth on BMW’s Gen6 EV Architecture that powers it and why it...
For those that missed our report last week, MINI looks to be going rear wheel drive (with optional AWD) for its future electric vehicles. Why? It comes down BMW’s Gen6 architecture which will underpin...
We broke the news late last year that MINI was changing course, pausing plans to build the J01 electric MINI Cooper and Aceman in the UK. We then confirmed that MINI had...
Since the dawn of the Mini in 1959, front-wheel drive has been a cornerstone of the brand. But that could soon change as MINI prepares to adopt BMW’s Neue Klasse architecture and its Gen6 800V technology....
MINI USA’s Oxford Edition has always been about delivering the most bang for your buck, and for 2025, the MINI Cooper Oxford Edition continues that tradition—though with a few key changes from past iterations. For years,...