The Aston Martin DB9 Is UK's Favourite Car for the Past 25 Years
20 Apr 2010, 09:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It looks like the British motorists are not so conservative after all, as a recent poll revealed that the UK’s most loved car for the last 25 years is the Aston Martin DB9, a vehicle that ente...
EU Average New Car CO2 Emissions Down 5.4 Percent in Q1
19 Apr 2010, 09:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It looks like the automotive industry’s efforts to protect the environment are showing results, as the average new car CO2 emissions figure decreased by 5.4 percent (year on year) in the first...
Prodrive Focused on WRC Return, Not F1
15 Apr 2010, 10:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Given the fact that the International Automobile Federation (FIA) has reopened the selection process for a 13th entry for the 2010 Formula One Championship, one of the major players expected to forw...
MINI Throws Countryman Exclusive Launch Party
14 Apr 2010, 13:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Under the “Urban meets Country” motto, MINI held an exclusive launch party for the new MINI Countryman, due to hit the showrooms in September 2010. The event took place at the Face 2 Sup...
MINI E UK Test Drivers Needed
14 Apr 2010, 08:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK MINI E customer testing program is about to enter its second phase, with the company searching for 20 participants, as the first set of “pioneers” will hand back the 20 electric M...
Russian Flavored MINI Cooper S Hits the News
13 Apr 2010, 07:03 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Russian artist Denis Simachev and a team of engineers from Russian tuning company Topcar have tackled the MINI Cooper S and have created two different spicy versions of the car. The two vehicles are...
MINI to Bring Countryman at Milan Design Week 2010
12 Apr 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After its world debut at this year’s Geneva Auto Show in March, the MINI countryman will also be one of the highlights of the 2010 Milan Design Week from April 13 – 19l. The car, which w...
BMW March Sales Up 14 Percent in the UK
11 Apr 2010, 17:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The BMW Group in the UK has reported March sales of 24,395 vehicles, an increase of 14 percent from the 21,630 vehicles sold in the same month of 2009. For the first quarter, the BMW Group also repo...
Most Expensive MINI Ever to Hit U.S. Shores
9 Apr 2010, 07:33 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Introduced last year, the MINI WC50, short for World Championship 50, is a limited edition model built by the official MINI powerhouse, John Cooper Works. The car features a unique Connaught green p...
BMW Group Classic Now Has Motorsport Division
8 Apr 2010, 14:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With all the 2010 classic car shows and races just beginning to unravel, German carmaker BMW thought to have a special division in charge with advertising the past. As a result, the BMW Group Classi...
Penske MINI Dealer Opens in Tempe
24 Mar 2010, 15:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The fourth MINI dealership operated by Penske in the US opened this week in Tempe, Arizona, in a 19,300 square foot, state-of-the-art location. According to Penske, the new dealership is expected to...
BMW Introduces Front Wheel Drive Marketing Gibberish
23 Mar 2010, 09:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last week, BMW chairman Norbert Reithofer confirmed a shocking rumor showing that the “ultimate driving machine” maker will no longer keep the front wheel drive temptation in MINI’...
The Electric MINI Love...
18 Mar 2010, 15:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The electric version of the MINI is proving to be quite a hit in the countries in which the car is currently undergoing customer testing, with some of those leasing the cars telling BMW they would r...
MINI Kicks-Off Countryman Design Competition
12 Mar 2010, 07:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 aign=left}Celebrating the launch of the fourth model in the brand’s lineup, MINI has kicked-off an international design competition that invites creative people to design potential tools...
BMW Group Reports February Sales
9 Mar 2010, 13:31 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The BMW Group has just announced that in February it managed to deliver to its customers a total of 91,758 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce automobiles, representing an increase of 14% as compared to the p...
MINI Countryman: Life Is Out There
24 Feb 2010, 11:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you are a MINI fan, then you must be used by now with the somewhat unconventional way the British carmaker chooses to advertise its vehicles. We are, but, we must admit, this video took us a bit ...
MINI Countryman UK Pricing Announced
15 Feb 2010, 15:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after revealing the price tags for Germany, MINI released pricing information for the Countryman in the UK. Scheduled for release in September, the Countryman range will be the fourth member...
MINI Countryman Pricing Announced
11 Feb 2010, 09:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With just four weeks ahead its world premiere at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, the MINI Countryman received the price tags for when it will go on sale in Germany in September 2010. The fourth model in ...
MINI John Cooper Works World Championship 50 Goes to Australia
9 Feb 2010, 13:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Australia received the 500th MINI John Cooper Works World Championship 50 edition. In 2009, MINI has released a special edition for its range-topping John Cooper Works model, the MINI John Cooper Wo...
BMW Announces January Sales Growth
9 Feb 2010, 10:19 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Since the start of 2010, vehicle sales have seriously gone up. BMW Group saw a strong increase in sales of 16.6%, as it managed to deliver 82,120 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce worldwide during the month...