MINI Rocketman and BMW i1 Expected by 2020
21 Oct 2014, 08:47 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / As you might’ve noticed, the current MINI lineup has grown in size. Most people complained about it and a lot of them are also right to do so. The initial plans of Sir Alec Issigonis seem to b...
290 HP MINI JCW Laps Nurburgring 10 Seconds Faster than Official FWD Record
20 Oct 2014, 12:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / At the moment, the official world record for a front-wheel drive car on the Nurburgring is held by the Megane RS 275 Trophy-R, a car that was basically designed for this exact purpose. In the race t...
We Never Knew a MINI Could Sound Like This · Video
14 Oct 2014, 11:39 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Out of the MINI line-up, the John Cooper Works models are known to be the most extreme. However, nothing could’ve prepared our ears for what we’re about to share with you. The guys fr...
2015 MINI Cooper Convertible Spied Before LA Auto Show Debut
13 Oct 2014, 15:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Signs that the new version of the MINI Convertible is getting close to production can be seen anywhere. After spotting the Cooper S version on the Nurburgring, back in June, we’re now taking a...
2015 MINI 5-door Hatchback Review
10 Oct 2014, 16:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / MINI pretty much shocked everyone when they launched the Countryman a while back. That’s because that car totally trampled over what the word and the British brand used to stand for in the pas...
World Premiere: MINI 5-door Hardtop Bows at Paris · Live Photos
2 Oct 2014, 08:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The 5-door MINI hardtop was unveiled at the beginning of this summer but since then there was no major auto show happening to host its world debut in the flesh. The Paris Motor Show 2014 proved to b...
MINI Yours Now Available for More British Models
1 Oct 2014, 10:13 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Just like it’s the case with BMW’s Individual program, the German-owned MINI brand has on offer its own Yours program that allow you to build your car however you like. After all, let&rs...
Stained Glass Driverless Sleeper Car: Falling Asleep at the Wheel
30 Sep 2014, 15:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / British designer Dominic Wilcox recently unveiled his latest creation at the London Design Festival 2014. It's called the Stained Glass Driverless Sleeper Car and you can pretty much see that i...
Exclusive: MINI Paceman to Migrate to 4-Door Coupe Body Style
26 Sep 2014, 17:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It’s a known fact that the MINI Paceman sales are not doing very good. Not too long ago the model was signaled out to be replaced alongside the Coupe and Roadster alternatives but it seems lik...
Exclusive: MINI Plans to Unveil 3 New Models Until 2016
26 Sep 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / For quite some time now, we’ve been seeing MINI prototypes being tested around Germany and the rest of the world, leaving us wondering what exactly is going on in Munich and Oxford. One of our...
Most MINI Buyers Will Stick to the 3-door Model - Report
25 Sep 2014, 17:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / At the press launch of the new MINI 5-door, the British company made a rather interesting claim, saying that most of the buyers will remain loyal to the 3-door layout rather than shift to the new, b...
MINI 5-Door Hatchback Priced from £14,350 in the UK
23 Sep 2014, 13:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Before the new MINI 5-door Hatchback makes an official world debut at the Paris Motor Show 2014, the company decided to unveil their pricing strategy for the UK. The new model will start at £1...
MINI at the Paris Motor Show 2014
22 Sep 2014, 09:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Set to start on October 4, the Paris Motor Show will be hosting a couple of world and regional premieres from all kinds of manufacturers. This year, both BMW and MINI will be bringing impressive con...
2017 MINI Countryman Spied, Looking Massive
19 Sep 2014, 12:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The current MINI Countryman is the company’s biggest car ever made and the prospect doesn’t look any different. The upcoming model is already being tested and, according to our spyshots,...
MINI 5-Door Hardtop Pricing for Australia Starts at $27,750
19 Sep 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In a rather interesting twist, the new MINI 5-door hardtop actually got a decent pricing in Australia, unlike what we’ve been getting used from its parent company, BMW. The new body style&rsqu...
Production 2016 MINI Clubman to Be Unveiled at Frankfurt Next Year - Report
18 Sep 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW and MINI introduced the concept behind the second generation of the Clubman at Geneva, this year. It was stunning display of technology and proof that size really doesn’t seem to matter in...
MINI Working on Secret 300 HP All-Wheel Drive Car - Report
15 Sep 2014, 15:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW’s new B family of modular engines is apparently good enough to replace the old, familiar inline 6-cylinder 3-liter plants. The new 2-liter 4-cylinder units can purportedly develop up to 30...
MINI Rocketman on Track to Production - Report
15 Sep 2014, 12:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / First unveiled in 2011, the MINI Rocketman was supposed to be MINI’s return to the roots. Blamed by almost everyone out there for gradually increasing the size of the British brand, BMW used t...
5-Door MINI Hardtop Configurator Now Online
12 Sep 2014, 11:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / MINI decided to approach a new niche when they started developing the 5-door hardtop. Actually, that should be called a sub-niche as the customers that will go for this model will mostly come from t...
Here’s How a MINI Goes from the Production Line to Your Local Dealer
11 Sep 2014, 16:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / MINI celebrated 3 million units made since BMW took over this week and the event had important officials on site, in Oxford. That’s the historic plant of the brand, where the whole MINI madnes...