Italian Launch Party for the MINI Countryman

The Countryman is officially here. MINI rolled out the red carpet while at the Salone del Mobile this week for a party celebrating the launch of the newest model. It was also...

MINI UK Searches for New MINI E Drivers

Official UK Release: The search is on for 20 drivers to take part in phase two of a pioneering trial to test the UK’s first ever electric MINIs. Phase one of the...

MINI Takes to the Stage at Milan Design Week

[nggallery id=19] If you’re in Italy this week and reading this site, it’s a safe bet that you’ll be interested in MINI’s contribution to Milan’s famous design week. However if you can’t...

MINI to Show Classic Models at Techno Classica

MINI is embracing their past not only with new models and naming conventions but with the models themselves. MINI will be trotting out numerous variants everyone’s small car this year at the...

MINI USA Sales Unchanged for March

MINI USA is still selling cars as a respectable pace, it’s just not any higher than 2009 at this time. Sales have clearly been helped by the R57 convertible model which, at...

MINI Introduces MINIMagic Paint System

Official MINI Press Release: April 1, 2010… MINI, a leader in the manufacturing of customized vehicles in volume, is set to take automobile personalization to a whole new level with a revolutionary...

MINI Countryman Makes its US Debut

[nggallery id=2] Today MINI officially takes the wraps off of the Countryman in the US. We don’t have pricing yet (but we have a good idea on that) and we don’t have...

Worldwide MINI Sales Up 16% for February

MINI Sales continue to look good for 2010. Worldwide sales are up 16% and BMW expects big things with the launch of the Countryman later this year in Europe (and early next...

BMW Disputes Claims of Fleet Size for the ActiveE

BMW has gone the length of officially disputing the notion that the upcoming launch of the ActiveE will be smaller than the MINI E field study. Why do you ask? Because the...