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MINI Pro Tips: Making New MINIs Easier & More Fun (Including Hidden Sport Mode)

What if we told you there were some secrets to making the new MINIs easier to use? That’s exactly what we mean by “Pro Tips”. Small short-cuts or hidden ways of operating...

Aug 15, 24Oct 8, 24

4th Generation 2024-2031 Reviews U25 | 2024 - 2032

Review: One Week with the 2025 MINI Countryman S

We’ve driven the new MINI Countryman S many times around the world. But until this week we’ve never truly lived with it. What we’ve learned has both challenged and solidified our early...

Aug 14, 24Oct 8, 24

MINI Countryman Reviews Technology U25 | 2024 - 2032 Video

Is MINI’s Digital Experience Getting in the Way of Driving?

We’ve been spending a lot of time behind the wheel of the all new 2025 MINI Countryman S and dissecting every aspect of its design, performance and its all new digital experience,...

Aug 13, 24Oct 8, 24

4th Generation 2024-2031 Classic Mini | 1959 - 2000 F66/J01 Hardtop | 2024 - 2031 J01 MINI Cooper (Electric) MINI Cooper

Design Comparison: The Classic MINI vs The New electric MINI Cooper E –

Simple and fun transportation. That’s been the concept since 1959 and MINI is looking to continue that with the all new J01 MINI Cooper E. Yes it’s bigger and electric. But this...

Aug 12, 24Aug 11, 24

4th Generation 2024-2031 F66/J01 Hardtop | 2024 - 2031 J01 MINI Cooper (Electric) MINI Cooper

An In-depth Look at the MINI Cooper E – MINI’s Entry-Level EV

We’ve talked a lot about the new electric Cooper SE over the last 18 months but the car that’s perhaps more important for the brand is the entry-level electric Cooper E. It’s...

Aug 9, 24Aug 7, 24

Production

BMW is Training AI Powered Humanoid Robots To Build Cars

Robots have been building cars for years. But until now they’ve been relatively simple machines doing simple, repetitive tasks. BMW is now testing something much more futuristic and transformative; AI powered humanoid...

Aug 8, 24Aug 8, 24

Accessories F54 | 2015 - 2024 MINI Clubman Reviews

Stock vs Modified – Just How Much Can $1000 Change a MINI?

It’s a question many of us have as we venture into the MINI aftermarket world. So we decided to find out just how much of a difference by pitting our lightly modified...

Aug 7, 24Mar 5, 25

F66/J01 Hardtop | 2024 - 2031 J01 MINI Cooper (Electric) J05 MINI Aceman | 2025-2032 MINI Aceman

US & EU Tariffs Crush MINI’s Dreams & Change Production Plans

As we detailed in our three part series “Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon“, MINI has been on the back foot caught in the middle of global politics and a trade war....

Aug 5, 24Aug 6, 24

F65 5 Door | 2024 - 2031 MINI Cooper

The (F65) MINI Cooper Five Door Has Launched & We Have the Ultimate Photo Gallery

The new F65 MINI Cooper Five Door is here and it’s beginning to hit the roads across Europe and North America. Heavily revised with more performance and technology, it’s a leap forward...

Aug 1, 24Aug 1, 24

Part 3: Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon? (or Not Soon Enough?)

Fifteen years ago MINI debuted its first electric car - the MINI E. Created as a rolling test bed for BMW, the MINI E was a riot to drive and quickly earned a loyal fanbase of early adopters. But with only 100 miles of range and a $850 lease price, had limited appeal. Worse yet, it turned out MINI had no follow-up sequel.

Jul 31, 24Jul 31, 24