Photo Gallery – MINI at SEMA 2016
MINI USA’s booth at SEMA this year focused on (as you could guess) its high performance sub-brand JCW. Star of the show was the new for 2017 MINI Clubman JCW. Alongside was...
MINI to Launch Electric MINI in 2019 Followed by More Hybrids
BMW has once again confirmed its commitment to a fully electric MINI, this time giving us a clear time-frame. In its 3rd quarter earnings statement Harald Krüger, Chairman of the Board of...
Confirmed: BMW Will Build an Electric MINI by 2019
In just over two years you will be able to buy an electric MINI. According to a Bloomberg interview with BMW Chief Executive Officer Harald Krueger specifics like range and cost haven’t...
Revolutionary VW ID Electric Car Debuts – Should MINI Be Worried?
The VW ID Electric car is here and MINI has some work to do. Roughly the length of a four door Golf (and subsequently the length of the MINI Clubman and Countryman)...
BMW & VW Complete Express Charging Corridors on East & West Coasts in the US
With MINI apparently green-lighting an electric car for later this decade, the news of BMW’s first express charging corridors being completed could be interesting. (Official Release) – Nearly 100 DC (direct current)...
VW’s New Electric Small Car Concept May Accelerate Electric MINI Production
Over the years we’ve reported on MINI’s flirtation with all an electric car. The MINI E remains the only full electric vehicle released by the brand but that was a small production...
BMW Close to Approving an Electric MINI
BMW is in a bit of a quandary. Eight years ago they made the choice to invest billion in the radical carbon fiber constructed all electric BMW i3. It was a major...
Race Report: Strong Run For MINI at VIR
Virginia International Raceway (VIR) was the site for round 8 of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge (CTSC). The Oak Tree Grand Prix started with dark skies looming over the track. A condition that...
VIR Next Stop For MINI JCW Team
The MINI JCW Team is at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) for the 8th round of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge (CTSC). VIR is famous for it’s picturesque views as the track winds...
The Future of MINI Connected is CarPlay & Android Auto
BMW recently unveiled it’s new BMW Connected app which in turn likely signals where MINI Connected is heading. What’s interesting about the functionality of the app is that it’s now less about...