It’s taken years but MINI Connected is something that we at MF finally use on a daily basis. It’s simple in its scope but completely affective. With these new updates MINI is...
For 2018 BMW is changing its CarPlay pricing from a one-time $300 option to a $80 a year subscription fee. While both approaches don’t sit well with us, the $80 a year...
As MINI looks to get its footing back in the US market there are a couple of areas that the brand clearly needs to focus on. Design and performance have been and...
Last year we told you about one of BMW and MINI’s key suppliers Schaeffler was working on several enhancements to the manual transmission – including a clutchless manual transmission. Today Toyota took...
MINI is welcoming Alexa into the cockpit of several of its cars as part of the 2018 refresh. We’ll have much more on the March 2018 refresh tomorrow on MF. Until you...
Official Release: BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye announced today that they have signed a memorandum of understanding with the intention for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to be the first automaker to join...
As of July 1st MINI CarPlay is a reality. The only rub is that its exclusive to the Clubman and Countryman for the time being (we expect F55, F56, and F57 CarPlay...
Official release: The Group’s primary focus is on expanding electric mobility and automated driving. The BMW iNEXT will set new standards in both of these fields and will act as a technological...
BMW Connected + represents a major step in connecting the driver’s digital life to their BMW and a preview of what to expect for MINI. The idea is to both simplify the...
BMW (and MINI) have positioned themselves in the forefront of autonomous car technology with an aggressive timeline and recent series of partnerships. This latest rounds out the stable of partners needed for...
