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Track-focused Mini John Cooper Works GP will return in 2020
Mini will grace us with a new John Cooper Works GP in 2020, the brand announced Tuesday. If the previous concept and previous models are any indication, we're in for a mean-looking, track-focused Mini. The brand first hinted at a new John Cooper Works GP at the 2017 Frankfurt motor show with a... read more
Classic Mini made electric for New York auto show
Mini didn't have a new car to present at the 2018 New York auto show. Instead, it had an old one. A very old one. The British brand unveiled a classic Mini on Wednesday in... read more March 28, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Mini plans to build electric vehicles in China
BMW Group, Mini's parent automaker, has signed a letter of intent to initiate a joint venture with China's Great Wall to produce battery-electric Minis in the country... read more February 23, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Report: Next-gen Minis could come from China, ride on platform deveoped with Great Wall
The BMW Group is in the requirements phase for its next-generation Mini family and options on the table reportedly include building the cars in China on a platform shared... read more January 28, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Meet the new 2019 Mini Hardtop, same as the old Mini
The new 2019 Mini Cooper hatchback and convertible broke cover Tuesday, lifted straight from the pages of "If It Ain't Broke." Not much on the new model has changed, aside... read more January 9, 2018 by Aaron Cole
Mini gets into the personalization game
Once strictly the domain of the ultra-luxury marques, Mini is now offering a high level of personalization for its cars. Under the banner of Mini Yours Customized, Mini... read more December 27, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2019 Mini Hardtop spy shots
Mini’s third-generation Hardtop is encroaching on the midway point in its life cycle and will soon be updated to keep it looking and feeling fresh. A prototype for the... read more December 22, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Mini adds dual-clutch transmission
Mini is adding a third transmission option to its lineup in the form of a 7-speed dual-clutch unit that boasts faster gear shifts and improved efficiency compared to the... read more December 20, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
BMW Group delivers over 100,000 electrified cars in 2017
The BMW Group has reached its goal of delivering more than 100,000 electrified cars in 2017. The total includes hybrids and electric cars sold across the BMW and Mini brands... read more December 19, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Mini introduces new logo
Mini has revealed a new, more streamlined logo that will start appearing on the brand’s cars from March 2018. The new design does away with the three-dimensional... read more December 13, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Mini John Cooper Works Buggy revealed for 2018 Dakar Rally
Mini and the X-Raid Team will head to the 2018 Dakar Rally with not one, but two rally racers. The Mini John Cooper Works Rally will return, but the all-new John Cooper Works... read more November 22, 2017 by Sean Szymkowski
Mini serves up JCW Tuning kit at SEMA
Mini has taken to the 2017 SEMA show floor and brought with it a number of upgrade gifts. Owners of the Countryman and Clubman now have a foot in the John Cooper Works mod... read more November 1, 2017 by Jeff Glucker
Your next Mini could come from China
Your next Mini could be sourced from a plant in China if a report from Bloomberg proves accurate. Mini’s BMW Group parent is allegedly in talks with Chinese automaker... read more October 15, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant coming to BMWs and Minis
The BMW Group is the latest automaker to announce the addition of Amazon’s Alexa to its cars. The cloud-based voice activation system will start appearing in all BMW... read more September 28, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Concept hints at new Mini John Cooper Works GP
Mini is hinting at a new generation of its John Cooper Works GP with a concept on show this week at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. For those unfamiliar with the GP badge, it... read more September 12, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
New concept previews Mini electric car coming in 2019
BMW Group’s Mini brand was an early pioneer of mainstream electric cars. Some readers will recall the brand leased the Hardtop-based Mini E electric car on a trial... read more September 12, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
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