MINI
We recently sampled the MINI Cooper S Convertible in sunny California around the same time that we drove the epic BMW M2, and we came away pretty impressed with the little MINI’s fun-factor. Typically removing…
Nico DeMattia / March 28, 2016
MINI
MINI UK is adding a new model to the range – the MINI One D Clubman. The car’s much-loved signature design feature – its split rear doors – are retained on this model, while accessibility…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 27, 2016
Auto Shows
The MINI Clubman recently got much bigger, heavier and even more powerful than its predecessor. Despite its recent gain if heft and size, we actually like it quite a bit and it makes for a…
Nico DeMattia / March 23, 2016
Auto Shows
We’re big fans of the MINI John Cooper Works here at BMWBLOG. The little MINI JCW is one of the most fun hatchbacks on the market today. With a snarling little turbocharged engine, a six-speed…
Nico DeMattia / March 23, 2016
MINI
MINI Cooper dispels safety myths with top marks from IIHS
by Nico DeMattia / Date: March 20, 2016
MINI
One of my favorite sayings about driving is “it’s more fun to drive a slow car fast than to drive a fast car slow”. The idea behind this is that it doesn’t matter if you have…
Nico DeMattia / March 14, 2016
MINI
German tuning shop Manhart Racing gets their hands on the new F56 MINI John Cooper Works and perform some magic on the base engine. Powered by the B48 2.0 liter turbocharged engine which makes 231…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 4, 2016
MINI
Peter Schwarzenbauer, BMW board member in charge of MINI says the British-born brand will launch a plug-in hybrid in the next two years. Schwarzenbauer would not say which car would get the plug-in hybrid variant,…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 24, 2016
MINI
To celebrate the launch of the new MINI Convertible, MINI has unveiled a limited edition model, MINI Open 150 Convertible Edition. Launched in the UK only, just 150 of the exclusive model will be available…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 23, 2016
MINI
MINI has launched the third phase of the new MINI Convertible campaign with the release of the short film “This Day Forward” on the campaign website mini.com/stay-open and on YouTube. The film was directed by…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 14, 2016
2 Series
BMW used to offer a somewhat a la carte options list, allowing customers to pick and choose most options specifically, without requiring them to purchase preset packages. BMW never reached the level of customization offered on…
Nico DeMattia / February 9, 2016