U.S. Tariffs Could Push MINI Prices Up 25% by April 2nd
A new 25% tariff on imported vehicles from Europe could drive up the cost of all MINIs imported to the US starting as early as April 2nd. Here’s how it will affect...
MINI Shifts Strategy – Will Make A New Combustion Powered Countryman
For years, MINI has prepared us for its ambitious plan to go fully electric by 2030. But recent developments mean that there’s a big shift in strategy: MINI will now continue producing...
MINI’s latest Over-the-Air Update: New Features & What You Need to Know
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...
Own a Piece of MINI History: Charity Auction for “MINIS TO THE MAX” Banners & Memorabilia
For MINI fans, history isn’t just something to be remembered—it’s something to be driven. And now, thanks to a special charity auction, you have the chance to own a unique piece of that...
BMW’s Gen6 EV Architecture Could be A Quantum Leap for MINI
Yesterday we talked about why a rear wheel drive MINI may not be such a bad thing. Today we’re going in-depth on BMW’s Gen6 EV Architecture that powers it and why it...
MINI’s Big Shift: How Rear-Wheel Drive Could Transform Future Electric Models
For those that missed our report last week, MINI looks to be going rear wheel drive (with optional AWD) for its future electric vehicles. Why? It comes down BMW’s Gen6 architecture which will underpin...
The Future of Electric MINIs: Production Plans, Market Availability & What’s Next
We broke the news late last year that MINI was changing course, pausing plans to build the J01 electric MINI Cooper and Aceman in the UK. We then confirmed that MINI had...
Future Electric MINIs Could Go Rear-Wheel Drive with More Range & Faster Charging
Since the dawn of the Mini in 1959, front-wheel drive has been a cornerstone of the brand. But that could soon change as MINI prepares to adopt BMW’s Neue Klasse architecture and its Gen6 800V technology....
BMW Officially Pauses Electric MINI Cooper UK Production Plans
Confirming our exclusive report from late last year, MINI has officially paused plans to produce the electric MINI Cooper and Aceman at its Oxford, UK, plant. This marks a significant shift in strategy for the brand, which had heavily...
MINI OS9 To get Key Functionally Upgrades
MINI OS9 continues its steady progress with key updates set to roll out in March 2025. Designed to make vehicle sharing easier and improve voice recognition, the update will be available over...