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An electric version of the MINI car is on the roadmap for the British carmaker. According to AutoNews, quoting BMW board member Peter Schwarzenbauer, the new MINI will not only be their first mass-production electric…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 12, 2014
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Thirteen years after the brand re-launch in 2001, MINI has reached an impressive milestone today, as the three-millionth MINI rolled off the assembly line at the Oxford plant in the UK. Two million MINIs have…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 9, 2014
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MINI and Touring Superleggera, the tradition-steeped design and coach building house based in Milan, have brought the MINI Superleggera™ Vision to the UK for the first time at the highly exclusive Salon Privé. The MINI…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 5, 2014
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There are few cars in the world as instantly recognizable, or indeed as legendary, as the Mini. Designed on a paper napkin by Sir Alec Issigonis, the Mini rose from humble beginnings following its release…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 28, 2014
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MINI USA Launches The #IceBucketChallenge
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: August 18, 2014
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The MINI Cooper Countryman is the only small car to receive a good rating in the crash tests. The IIHS performed its newer “small overlap” test on 12 small cars. IIHS says that the Countryman’s…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 30, 2014
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Dutch King Willem-Alexander giving the ceremonial go-ahead for the MINI production on the occasion of the reopening of VDL Nedcar’s Born plant. MINI production volume at VDL Nedcar to reach a five-digit range as early…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 17, 2014
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The next generation MINI John Cooper Works will launch at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show and will bring a power increase to the super sporty MINI. The JCW model will be powered by a new…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 9, 2014
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New version of the first MINI with four doors, a large tailgate, five seats and optional all-wheel drive; new MINI Countryman (combined fuel consumption: 7.1- 4.2 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions: 165 – 111 g/km)…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 6, 2014
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Fresh stimuli for the first Sports Activity Coupé in the premium compact segment; the new MINI Paceman (combined fuel consumption: 7.1 – 4.2 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions: 165 – 111 g/km) underscores its exceptional standing as a sporty,…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 6, 2014
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Plant Oxford today sees a production first as the new MINI 5-door Hatch comes off the production line. The new 5-door is a first for MINI production at the Oxford plant and marks another phase…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 1, 2014