BMW CEO: Ban on Combustion Engines is the Wrong Approach
As sales of electric cars slow and European an UK mandates get more aggressive, automakers are beginning to feel the pressure. While BMW and MINI are positioned well to pivot in either...
2025 F66 MINI Cooper JCW Release Dates & Performance Details
The new combustion powered MINI Cooper JCW is coming soon and we have All the Details You Need. The combustion powered F66 MINI Cooper has been a hit with us in our...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Part 2: Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon? (a Bold Choice in a Changing World)
Yesterday we discussed why MINI committed to going all electric by 2030 and how that has impacted their model line-up. Today we get into the good stuff; what does the future look...
Part 1: Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon? (Why & How)
Welcome to Part 1 in a three part series where we look at MINI’s decision to go all electric. What went into the decision, the major hurdles that have arisen and where...
The MINI Cooper S With JCW Trim – The Faux JCW With Real Shift Paddles
Behold, the forbidden fruit of the F66 MINI Cooper S with the optional JCW Trim. At least for those in the US. For the rest of the world the JCW Trim represents...
Is the Electric MINI Aceman Coming to the US?
The MINI Aceman is one of the most anticipated models from the brand since the original Countryman. Yet one huge question remains – will MINI’s new electric crossover even come to North...