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Mini Archive
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What Mercedes’ Smart Brand Can Learn from BMW’s Mini
Posted on 22.07.2014 | No CommentsFor a long time, there has been something –ahem- dumb about Smart; even if one thought that their cars were right, the strategy was wrong. The company offered one basic vehicle in different trims, and let it languish on the market. Last week, the Dai... -
New Mini JCW Tipped to Arrive with 231HP from Tuned 2.0-Liter Turbo
Posted on 18.07.2014 | No CommentsEveryone knows that the MINI John Cooper Works Concept revealed earlier this year at the Detroit Auto Show previews very accurately how the production car will look like. However, MINI didn’t offer any details about the car’s mechanical part and it... -
Battle of the Posh Diesel Superminis: Audi A1 vs Mini Cooper
Posted on 17.07.2014 | No CommentsNot so long ago, the choice was simple: if you wanted a new MINI, you went out and bought one. Now though, things are different and still changing, and you have alternatives like the sufficiently talented Audi A1 or the nice looking Citroen DS3, though... -
BMW Group Reaches 1 Million Sales Milestone in the First Half of 2014
Posted on 14.07.2014 | No CommentsThe BMW Group broke an important sales record, delivering more than a million vehicles in the first half of this year for the first time ever. The German automaker handed over a total of 1,020,211 vehicles to customers worldwide, an increase of 6.9 per... -
Make GoPro Videos with Your BMW or Mini
Posted on 09.07.2014 | No CommentsBMW, Mini, and GoPro have announced a partnership that’ll make producing car videos easier. The app is free, but you’ll also need a 2012-or-later BMW or Mini equipped with BMW Apps or Mini Connected, an iPhone 4 or newer, and a Wi-Fi-equipped GoPro camera. Once the camera is connected to the phone and the phone […] -
MINI Releases Mega Gallery with the 2015 Countryman with 243 Photos
Posted on 07.07.2014 | No CommentsAs it did with the 2015 Paceman, Mini released a huge photo gallery of its mildly facelifted Countryman, which gets a revised grille, new alloy wheels and new colors, as well as a power increase for the Cooper S Countryman and optimized fuel consumptio... -
Mini bringing new 230-hp John Cooper Works to Detroit
Posted on 07.07.2014 | No CommentsFiled under: Detroit Auto Show, Performance, Hatchback, Mini Mini models may keep getting incrementally bigger, but then so do their engines. Or more powerful, anyway - especially when it comes to the John Cooper Works performance models. The JCW vers... -
Mini Details Facelifted Paceman Crossover [164 Photos]
Posted on 06.07.2014 | No CommentsThe Mini Paceman received its first facelift in spring this year and now the UK-based automaker is gearing up for the model's July 2014 launch with a huge photo gallery of the crossover, which gets design, equipment and technical upgrades. Read mor... -
Street Glory Mappers turning cars into dynamic billboards like this
Posted on 04.07.2014 | No CommentsFiled under: Europe, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Hatchback, Mini, Smart, Fiat A French marketing firm with the impenetrable name of Street Glory Mappers is literally turning cars into billboards. Of course, we've all seen vehicles painted up for pr... -
MINI Worried About Being Perceived as a Girlie Brand in China, as 80% of Owners are Women
Posted on 02.07.2014 | No CommentsAlmost 80 percent of Mini owners in China are women, the highest level among any car brand, according to estimates from J.D. Power & Associates. BMW is reportedly worried about this and is trying to lure more male buyers, with recent actions includ... -
Mini Starts Building Five-Door Hatch at Oxford Plant
Posted on 01.07.2014 | No CommentsThe first Mini Five-Door Hatch has rolled off the assembly line at plant Oxford today, marking another phase in the roll-out of a £750 million (€938 million) investment program across BMW Group UK’s production facilities from 2011 to 2015. Read mo... -
Mini Considering Optional Diesel Power for Next-Gen U.S.-Spec Countryman Crossover
Posted on 30.06.2014 | No CommentsIf there is a Mini that would benefit from a torquey, fuel-sipping diesel, it is the biggish and relatively heavy Countryman crossover. Luckily, that is exactly what Mini seems to be thinking, as well, because it is designing the next-generation U.S.-spec Countryman to at least be capable of offering an oil-burner. The current Countryman can […]