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The MINI Countryman Is MINI’s Best-Selling Vehicle Globally

Jan 12, 26Jan 12, 26

For most of its modern history, MINI’s global identity was defined by small cars. Hatchbacks led the volume charts, while larger models played a supporting role. In 2025, that balance decisively shifted....

Did the MINI Cooper Go Too Far With Fabric Interiors?

One of MINI most controversial additions to the Cooper in its 2024 redesign was the fabric dash and door trim. So much so that, when we wrote about the upcoming 2028 MINI...

Jan 12, 26Jan 12, 26

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Global MINI Sales Surge in 2025 as EV Share Grows

MINI closed 2025 with one of its strongest global performances in years, signaling that the brand’s reset is not just a North American story. Worldwide, MINI delivered 288,290 vehicles, an increase of 17.7 percent...

Jan 9, 26Jan 9, 26

How MINI Changed Its EV Strategy and What It Means for the Brand’s Future

In 2021, MINI made one of the boldest commitments of any legacy automaker, announcing it would become fully electric by 2030. Four short years later, those plans and the models that were...

Dec 30, 25Dec 30, 25

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Video: Testing the Electric MINI Countryman – Real-World Range & Charging

Electric vehicles reveal their character not in daily commuting but on longer drives where planning, efficiency, and charging infrastructure all intersect. That is exactly why this trip mattered. The route from Chicago...

Dec 29, 25Dec 29, 25

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MINI USA to Build Countryman SE Only for Customer Orders as EV Incentives Fade

With federal EV tax credits gone in the US, the electric vehicle market is entering a more uncertain and more telling phase. Incentives that once helped normalize higher EV pricing are disappearing,...

Dec 22, 25Dec 22, 25

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How to Charge your MINI Countryman SE at Tesla Superchargers

After years of waiting, MINI drivers can now access North American Charging Standard (NACS)–equipped charging stations, including Tesla Superchargers. But how does it all work? Let’s take a look. As you can...

Dec 19, 25Dec 19, 25

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EU Drops 2035 ICE Ban: How It Might Affect Future MINIs

The EU has effectively walked back its planned 2035 ban on new internal combustion engine sales, a cornerstone assumption behind MINI’s push toward an all electric lineup by 2030. With regulators now...

Dec 17, 25Dec 19, 25

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MINI’s Recycled Knit Interior is Now Award Winning Despite Early Criticism

MINI’s interior material strategy has just received one of the highest validations possible from the industry. The brand’s knitted interior textile has been named the overall winner of the SPE Automotive Award...

Dec 16, 25Dec 16, 25

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MINI’s Digital Subscriptions Explained: What You Actually Get and If They’re Worth Paying For

Over the last few years, MINI has quietly transformed how features are delivered, activated, and paid for. What once came bundled at purchase is now increasingly handled through software, digital services, and...

Dec 15, 25Dec 14, 25

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Tesla Supercharger Access Comes to the Electric MINI Countryman SE

MINI has begun rolling out a major software update for the electric Countryman SE that has the chance to radically change how owners charge their cars for owners in North America. Beyond...

Dec 12, 25Dec 12, 25