Mini

The Monster Energy X-raid Team has completed a successful two-day test session with the new Mini All4 Racing at Le Creusot in France. Driver Guerlain Chicherit and co-driver Michel Périn carried out the successful test on Monday, December 13th and Tuesday, December 14th, near Le Creusot, in the Saône-et-Loire department …

Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards have declared BMW and Subaru as the 2011 model-year winners for best resale value. The nominees for this award were judged based on the residual value of the car five years after it was purchased. KBB said that the average vehicle will normally …

According to BMW brand boss Wolfgang Armbrecht, MINI might be developing a small vehicle for BMW. This will be the smallest vehicle that BMW will sell.  Armbrecht told the Financial Times Deutschland newspaper that they have “always been motivated by the idea to build a small spacious car,” so BMW …

X-Raid MINI Countryman – twin-turbo diesel engine developing 315 PS (232 kW) and 710 Nm of torque MONSTER ENERGY X-RAID TEAM UNVEILS MINI ALL4 RACING FOR WORLD DEBUT ON GRUELLING 2011 DAKAR RALLY IN SOUTH AMERICA New MINI All4 Racing unveiled after 90 days from start of project. Chicherit and Périn …

Ward’s 10 Best Engines in now on its 17th year of recognizing powertrains that set new benchmarks for a number of vehicle segments. BMW consistently secured a place in the top 10 again for the 3rd consecutive year. For 2007 and 2009, the BMW N54 twin-turbo engine took the limelight. …