MINI International Photo Award

From MINI Press: Within the scope of the International Talent Support from July 14th to 17th 2005 a renowned jury will nominate a new shooting star of photgraphy. ITS#FOUR – International Talent...

Worldwide MINI Sales Up for May

More May sales numbers from MINI (from MINI Press): The MINI brand worldwide is convincingly continuing its sustained growth course. In May, the increase in sales was 14.2% to 17,511 automobiles (previous...

MINI's US Sales Soar 16% for May

From MINIUSA PR: Demand for MINI brand automobiles remained high in May. MINI USA reported that May 2005 sales jumped 16 percent, with 3,878 cars compared to 3,355 sold a year ago....

MINI Robots Hit US Dealerships

(This will be old news to most MotoringFile readers) From MINIUSA Press: It’s a close encounter of another auto kind. The mysterious eyewitness sightings of humanoid robots built from MINI Cooper parts...

MINIUSA Gets a Change at the Top

From BMWUSA PR: Tom Purves, Chairman and CEO of BMW (U.S.) Holding Corp., announced executive management changes today as part of the company’s ongoing policy to broaden the experience and portfolios of...

Most Successful Year Ever for BMW Group

For those that just live for numbers, here’s news of another banner financial year for MINI’s parent company, BMW Group (via BMW Press): The BMW Group proved its underlying strength in 2004...

Worldwide MINI sales up for February

From MINI press: Five years after its launch, sales of the MINI brand continue to grow. In the first two months of 2005, sales are up 9% to 30,554 units (previous year:...

MINIUSA Sales Up 18% in February

Todays sales figures from MINI USA hints at pent up demand for the automatic transmission now available on the MINI Cooper S … MINI USA reported February sales of 3,140, an increase...

BMW Introduces the MINI to Korea

From the Korea Times: German auto giant BMW yesterday unveiled the premium compact Mini to Korean consumers, targeting the younger generation eager to take up the latest fad. BMW sold 187,357 units...