MINI Launches Countryman Innovative TV Spot: Flow
1 Sep 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The German car brand has just announced the launch of a new TV commercial featuring its new crossover model, the Countryman. Under the campaign motto “MINI Countryman. Getaway,” the 60-s...
MINI Might Offer a Cooper S Diesel
30 Aug 2010, 14:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Earlier today, we reported that Mazda’s U.S. division is considering fitting the next generation of the Mazdaspeed 3 (known as the Mazda 3 MPS in Europe) with a diesel powerplant, thus spreadi...
First MINI Countryman Rolls Off Production Line
23 Aug 2010, 09:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The German car brand recently released a video showing the very first MINI Countryman rolling off production lines and getting ready to be delivered to its owner. Due to launch in September in Europ...
MINI Countryman Luggage Collection Launched
19 Aug 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating the launch of the new MINI Countryman crossover model, the German brand announced the introduction of a range of luggage solutions that complement the fourth model in its product lineup....
MINI Rules Out Diesel Hybrids
17 Aug 2010, 06:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although it was initially believed that MINI is pondering a potential diesel hybrid powertrain to be fitted on some of its models in the years the come, Wolfgang Kuttler, head of Mini diesel engines...
MINI Launches New Cool Britannia Collection
13 Aug 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Accompanied by the motto "Go your own way", MINI has just launched a new Lifestyle Collection that combines rebellion with tradition and pays an homage to Cool Britannia, as the manufactur...
Saab Linked with WRC Entry in 2012
6 Aug 2010, 12:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / MINI's return to World Rally Championship action for the 2011 season of the world's premier rallying series seems to have enthused other manufacturers in considering a similar move in the ...
Citroen, Ford Excited with MINI's Return to WRC
5 Aug 2010, 07:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The news that BMW's MINI brand will return to rally racing for the 2011 World Rally Championship has made its future rivals in the series pretty enthusiastic. Both Citroen and Ford have been wa...
Saab 92, the Swedish MINI Built with BMW
2 Aug 2010, 12:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / All those voices who have been asking for a smaller Saab, one which could fit well on the city's streets, appear to have been heard by the Swedish carmaker's new owner, Victor Muller. The ...
BMW's Mini Confirm WRC Return in 2011
27 Jul 2010, 10:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After months of speculation, it has finally been confirmed by BMW that Mini will make its return in the World Rally Championship (WRC) from as early as next year, with the Countryman World Rally Car...
2010 Life Ball MINIs Make Public Debut
19 Jul 2010, 10:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The three special editions MINIs made their red carpet debut the past weekend, being unveiled to the public by their creators, celebrity fashion designers Diane von Furstenberg, Kenneth Cole and Cal...
MINI Minor Revival Coming in 2011
15 Jul 2010, 16:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An interesting rumor started picking up speed 'round the web these days regarding, once again, British manufacturer MINI. After earlier this week reports of a possible reinterpretation of the C...
MINI Saville Row Is Black in Japan
13 Jul 2010, 07:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The German car brand has launched a new, limited edition model, named after a shopping street in Mayfair, central London, famous for its traditional men's bespoke tailoring. According to the ma...
2010 Life Ball MINI Trio of Cars to Be Auctioned
12 Jul 2010, 08:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Details of the three Life Ball MINIs created by renown fashion designers for charity will be auctioned at the amfAR Gala in Vienna on 17 July on behalf of the Foundation for AIDS Research. The trio ...
MINI Canyon in the Works
10 Jul 2010, 18:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the release last year of the first crossover in its lineup, the Countryman, British manufacturer MINI is apparently now trying to reach a more uptight segment of the automotive industry with a...
BMW Posts Growth in H1
8 Jul 2010, 12:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as its German competitors did earlier this month, BMW too posted a first half year stronger than the one registered in 2009. Even if the growth has not reached record levels for BMW, it shows a...
iPod Out Interface from BMW
7 Jul 2010, 20:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The increasing use of iPhone and iPod touch in vehicles prompted German carmaker BMW into developing a new interface through which drivers can control their devices. Called iPod Out, the interface e...
Mini with 3,500 HP Cummins Engine Coming to Goodwood
30 Jun 2010, 14:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We know an engine that delivers 175 hp is more than enough to make a contemporary MINI a performance vehicle. But how about doubling the figure? You’d get a 350 hp MINI. But why limit yourself...
BMW 0 Series in the Works
28 Jun 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / How would a manufacturer the size of BMW not try and capitalize on the small car segment (at least, smaller than they are used to make), a segment which more recently engulfed rival Audi? We all...
MINI Range Gets Maxi Tweaks
28 Jun 2010, 07:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Amidst a worldwide effort to expand its offering, British carmaker MINI is announcing a whole range of engine addition, visual tweaks and comfort upgrades, to prepare for the fall. BMW has even set ...