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MINI Is Only Giving You One Key Now. Here’s Why That Might Be All You Need.

Jul 21, 25Jul 23, 25

The era of the physical car key is ending—And MINI is speeding things up. Remember when buying a new car meant getting two sets of keys? It was a small reassurance—a backup...

From Toggles to Touchscreens: Can MINI OS9 Channel the Brand’s Analog Past?

MINI has always been a brand built on personality through design. From the moment the R50 debuted in 2001, it was clear this wasn’t just another hatchback—it was an automotive character study....

Jun 10, 25Jun 18, 25

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...

Mar 13, 25Mar 15, 25

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MINI Cancels J03 Electric Convertible Amid Changing EV Strategy

In a move that’s sure to disappoint open-air MINI enthusiasts, we’ve confirmed that MINI has scrapped plans for its much-anticipated electric convertible, the J03 Cooper. This decision is yet another sign of...

Dec 29, 24Dec 29, 24

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BMW Rumored to Halt Plans for Electric J01 MINI Cooper & J05 Aceman Production in the UK

In a surprise development, BMW is rumored to have shelved plans to build the current J01 Cooper and J05 Aceman in the UK. Despite earlier plans, the decision not to electrify the...

Dec 25, 24Feb 7, 25

Video: MINI OS9 Personal Experience & Digital Customization

MINI’s OS 9 operating system marks a significant evolution for the MINI Cooper and MINI Countryman. One of its most notable updates is the all-new Personal Experience feature, allowing for unprecedented levels...

Nov 18, 24Dec 16, 24

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Exclusive: MINI Delays Going All Electric & Will Make ICE Models Longer

For the last four years, MINI has publicly stated its goal to become an all-electric brand by late 2030. This would mean ending all internal combustion engine (ICE) production by the end...

Nov 15, 24Nov 15, 24

Video: How to Become a MINI OS9 Expert in 15 Minutes

The MINI OS9 digital in-car experience is complex but it’s also quite powerful. That is, if you understand how to get the most out of it. So we’ve created a quick a...

Nov 4, 24Nov 2, 24

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European Tariffs on Chinese Made MINI Cooper & Aceman EVs Have Begun

As of Wednesday, October 30, the electric MINI Cooper and Aceman are subject to European Union tariffs designed to protect the European car industry from government-subsidized EVs from China that could disrupt...

Nov 1, 24Oct 31, 24

MINI Launches Paramount+ In-Car Entertainment

The BMW Group is adding the streaming service Paramount+ to its vehicles, allowing subscribers to access a variety of movies, original series, and popular shows like Star Trek Discovery. Owners of new...

Oct 9, 24Oct 9, 24

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Is BMW & MINI’s Conservative EV Strategy Is Starting to Look like The Smart Choice?

Five years ago, BMW and MINI placed a bet on an electrification strategy summed up in four words: “the power of choice.” The concept was simple—give consumers the ability to choose between...

Oct 3, 24Oct 3, 24