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MINI Considered Cheaper Base Model to Boost Sales
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MINI sales are in a serious slump, but that doesn’t mean the brand is willing to cater to the lowest common denominator.
MINI Driving App Follows You Out of the Car on Foot
MINI wants you to have “a friend with many benefits” while you’re on the road.
New MINI Variant Due This Year While Clubman on Hiatus
With the debut of a new MINI hardtop, those awaiting a second-generation Clubman will have to be patient… maybe forever.
2015 MINI Paceman Bows in Beijing
The updates to MINI’s lineup keep on coming, as the 2015 Paceman has debuted at the 2014 Beijing Motor Show.
2015 MINI Countryman Revealed Before New York Debut
The all-new 2015 MINI Countryman has made an appearance ahead of its official debut at the 2014 New York Auto Show.
2014 Kelley Blue Book Brand Image Awards Announced
The folks at Kelley Blue Book have released their annual Brand Image Awards. The study, now in its seventh year, honors automakers for excelling in certain areas. Categories include things like best performance brand, most refined brand and most trusted brand. Overall there are 13 winners and the results may surprise or even appall you….
Fan-Designed MINI Cooper Coming to NY Auto Show
Alex Coyle’s “DeLux” MINI Hardtop will become a reality at this year’s New York Auto Show.
2015 MINI Countryman to Debut at NY Auto Show
Originally introduced as a 2011 model, MINI will debut a refreshed version of its Countryman crossover at the New York Auto Show in just a few weeks’ time.
MINI Cooper T Runs on… Tea!
Would you believe it if we told you that the MINI Cooper T runs on a tea-leaf biofuel composite?
MINI Accessories Program Expands for 2014
MINI introduces its newest Cooper model this year and with it are plenty of new options and accessories.
Guerlain Chicerit Crashes Attempting Record Jump
While attempting to set a new Guinness World Record, Guerlain Chicerit and his custom MINI suffered a terrifying crash.
Top 10 Most Ridiculously Priced Car Options
So, you’re in the market for a new car. Your ‘88 Toyota Tercel has served you faithfully for the past decade and a half since you purchased it following your second divorce. But now it’s high time for something with a few features, not to mention a body structure that’s doesn’t consist entirely of ferrous…
Guerlain Chicherit to Attempt Longest Car Ramp Jump
Driver Guerlain Chicherit will attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for Longest Car Ramp Jump on March 16.
MINI Clubman Concept Video, First Look
MINI revealed an intriguing design study at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The Clubman Concept hints at a future “higher class” automobile from the famous British brand.
MINI Clubman ‘Concept’ Unwrapped in Genveva
Every vehicle seems to get bigger with each generation; it’s really news if something is lighter or more compact than its predecessor. Of course not even is MINI immune to this diabetic swelling; you could say it’s because they’re so sweet to drive. The company’s latest Hardtop is a good bit larger than its forebear….
MINI Clubman Concept Gets Bigger, Adds Doors
MINI just revealed its Clubman concept before its auto show debut next week in Geneva.
MINI Production to Expand into Netherlands
Production of the new MINI hatchback will begin this summer in the Netherlands as BMW continues to expand production capacity beyond England.
MINI Cooper Five-Door Spied Cold Weather Testing
MINI’s new five-door hatch was spied during cold weather testing this week.
2015 MINI John Cooper Works to Make 231-HP
The 2015 MINI John Cooper Works will share its powerplant with the BMW 225i Active Tourer, a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 231 hp.
Tesla Model S Fire Reported in Toronto Garage
Another Tesla Model S has gone up in flames, though this time the car was parked in a Toronto, Ontario garage and was not plugged in.
MINI Lineup Shrinking to Five Models by 2020
Expect fewer MINI models to be available in the British automaker’s lineup when the brand enters its fourth generation.
Infiniti QX50 vs. BMW X1 vs. Volvo XC60
We hope you brought an appetite because luxury utility vehicles are on the menu this week, and the portion sizes are hard to believe. Hungry for more? Hit the jump and dig in.
January 2014 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
Welcome to 2014! Apparently in Chinese Astrology it’s the year of the “wood horse” but let’s hope this timber pony can canter away and carry the auto industry to continuing sales success. Which brands drove away with buckets of cash and which ones took a tumble down the stairs? Let’s take a peek at last…
MINI John Cooper Works Concept Defines Pint-Sized Performance
An all-new MINI is ready to be released but if sporty dynamics and a scrappy demeanor isn’t enough for you a high-performance John Cooper Works version of the car is under development. Not surprisingly the company revealed just such a design study on day one of the Detroit Auto Show.
