The 4th generation family of MINIs is spread across three platforms the F66 ICE Cooper (itself a evolution of the F56), the U25 ICE/EV Countryman and the J01 EV Cooper.
MINI has long promised a “go-kart feeling,” but what does that mean in the modern era of drive-by-wire systems and synthesized engine sounds? We’ve taken a deep dive into what GoKart mode...
The best Cooper S you can buy right now isn’t on the MINIUSA configurator—and technically, not even available in the U.S. But thanks to a clever workaround discovered by our friends at MINI...
F66 JCW vs the F56 JCW – How much has really changed? We’ve driven the two back to back and went deep into the specs to uncover what’s been fine-tuned, what’s been...
It was one of those perfect Savannah days — sun high, top down, and not a cloud in sight. Ideal conditions to meet the updated 2025 MINI JCW Convertible. At first glance,...
We’re packing our bags and heading to MINI USA’s 2025 product launch where we’ll get behind the wheel of ever single new MINI available. What do you want to know? What would...
The recent implementation of a 25% tariff on imported European vehicles is poised to significantly impact the pricing of MINI and BMW models in the US. While MINI or BMW have yet...
As the auto industry braces for the looming 25% tariff on European vehicle imports—set to hit on April 2nd—MINI USA is moving quickly to protect its customers and soften the financial blow....
The MINI Oxford Plant is the spiritual home of the brand since new MNI production started in 2001. We’ve visited the plant previously in 2004 and found it full of new energy...
The MINI Cooper S Convertible has always been the automotive equivalent of a double espresso on a crisp morning—invigorating, stylish, and just the right amount of indulgent. Now, with a new model...
For years, MINI’s charm has come from its physicality—its go-kart handling, styling, and that just-right level of quirk. But with the latest generation of MINIs embracing over-the-air (OTA) updates, the brand is...