3D Printing

BMW and MINI Doubles Down on the 3D Printing of Parts

Official Release: The BMW Group is to invest more than €10 million in a new Additive Manufacturing Campus tp build its 3D Printing enterprise. Located in Oberschleissheim, just north of Munich, the...

Here Come the Clutchless Manual Transmissions

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 Integrating Alexa into its Cars in 2018

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...

MINI CarPlay Demoed by MINI USA

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...