MINI
The debate regarding what defines an iconic model or a famous brand is still pretty heated these days. That’s because of the advancement of electric vehicles and the perceived beginning of the end for internal…
Gabriel Nica / December 19, 2019
MINI
Our podcast has finally hit a small milestone — its tenth episode. That’s not even a drop in the bucket for most podcasts but it’s big for us. We had no real expectations going into…
Nico DeMattia / December 18, 2019
MINI
After 15,000 pre-orders, MINI USA has just announced the official launch of the new MINI Cooper SE. The first production series MINI electric will go on sale in March 2020 and can be ordered today…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 17, 2019
MINI
The MINI Cooper SE, the brand’s first fully electric car, is already causing quite a stir. According to the Brits, over 78,000 people have shown interest in buying one already, with over 45,000 people putting…
Gabriel Nica / December 17, 2019
MINI
Next-Gen MINI Clubman might get bigger, almost SUV-sized
by Nico DeMattia / Date: December 16, 2019
MINI
This year marks sixty years of MINI and it’s also the fifty-year anniversary of The Italian Job, one of the most iconic car movies of all time and one that just so happened to feature…
Nico DeMattia / December 13, 2019
MINI
The manual transmission is vital to the heart and soul of a MINI. While the go-fast JCW cars are only automatic now (which is a damn shame), it’s not the proper way to drive a…
Nico DeMattia / December 13, 2019
MINI
The big news this week in the BMW community was the announcement around Android Auto coming to BMW cars. Android Auto in a BMW will be demonstrated live for the first time at the Consumer…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 13, 2019
MINI
Everyone remembers The Italian Job, right? The original one with Michael Caine, not the remake with the guy from The Funky Bunch. In the original, Charlie and his team pull of a heist in Turin,…
Nico DeMattia / December 4, 2019
Interesting
Back in August, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Monterey Car Week with BMW. While there, I was able to drive a 1965 Mini Cooper S through Carmel, across the famous Bixby Creek…
Nico DeMattia / December 1, 2019
1 Series
By the end of this year, the BMW Group will have to hatchbacks that shake up the status quo; the BMW M135i and the MINI Cooper SE. The former is a front-wheel drive-based hot-hatch, something…
Nico DeMattia / November 30, 2019