The Mini E is a “hot” subject these days and by far, one of the main attractions at the LA Auto Show. The first Mini Electric is the reason why we decided to go half across the country so we … Continue reading

As expected, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made his usual round at the L.A Auto Show. A big advocate of clean technologies and eco-friendly cars, he made a point to show up this year at the BMW/Mini showroom to check out the first … Continue reading

The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show was not just a big event for BMW fans, but also Mini nuts. BMW released the new, fully electric, 156 mile range, Mini E. The presentation was a big media event. The deputy mayor … Continue reading

With the Mini E being launched at the L.A Auto Show this week, BMW set a standard when it comes to electric cars: offer a viable eco solution without sacrificing BMW’s reputation when it comes to performance and dynamics. The … Continue reading

As some of you have already requested more information on the Mini E technology, I am going to post some photos that were released by BMW today, along with their full technical press release. Mini E – Technical Specifications The … Continue reading

If there is one thing that impressed me the most when it came to the Mini E, it was the absolute silence as BMW’s Board Member Dr. Klaus Draeger and the Deputy Mayor of L.A, have drove off the stage. … Continue reading

Just a couple of weeks ago, BMW has unveiled their first electric car, coming from their Mini brand, E. A couple of weeks ago, we announced that 490 of these cars will be leased to selected customers in California and … Continue reading

If I haven’t mentioned yet, we are going to be present at the L.A Auto Show this year, especially since the 2009 BMW Z4 will be officially unveiled there. So speaking of the Los Angeles car show, today I received … Continue reading

We don’t usually cover news on the other BMW owned brand, the Mini, but we couldn’t pass on these latest new. Mini E, short for electric, was featured on our blog in July, when we announced that 490 units will … Continue reading