MINI’s Next Generation (Part 2): Fewer Cylinders & More Power
The world is changing. Cars are getting bigger batteries while efficiency standards are on the rise worldwide. Through it all BMW has decided to...
BMW “0” Series Based on the Next Generation MINI?
BMW has a hit on their hands with the MINI. But they also have a problem; how to sell more small premium cars. Research...
MF Exclusive: MINI’s Next Generation (Part 1)
MINI has been a surprisingly big success for BMW. It started with the improbable R50 being designed and engineered during a time of intense...
It’s Official: BMW & PSA to Continue Joint Engine Development
Today BMW announced that they have reached an agreement for both parties to jointly develop a successor to the current four cylinder family of...
MINI’s 2011 Product Strategy Revealed
2011 is the start of an all-out product offensive for MINI. With efficiency regulations going up around the world, and the need for more...
MINI Product Roadmap Revealed (Updated)
We know that BMW has grand plans for its smallest brand. MINI has gone from one shape and three models to three cars and...
PSA Looking to Strengthen Ties with BMW/MINI
Automotive News is reporting that PSA is looking at deepening it’s ties with the German company. As it stands now PSA produces engines blocks...
BMW 0 Series to be Based on Next Generation MINI?
Car Magazine is reporting that BMW will leverage the new MINI platform (itself based on the modular 1 Series platform) for a smaller BMW....
BMW in Preliminary Talks to Share Next Generation MINI Platform
As BMW looks at ways to share development costs in the coming years, the idea of sharing the MINI platform has come up again....
MF Exclusive: Leaked MINI Prototype a Fake
Last week we exposed the interior image seen in Automobile.Fr as a forgery. This week we’re doing the same to the exterior photoshop image....