September 18, 2010 will be the launch of the MINI Countryman in the UK market. The Countryman is the first MINI vehicle to have four doors, can seat five adults and the to run on four wheel drive. Overall, it offers more versatility and space. When launched, it will be …
Read More »MINI Countryman Coupe Rumored to be launched in 2013
Autocar reports that Mini is currently working on a Sports Activity Coupe, based on a Countryman coupe concept that is currently in its design stages. Sources say that the inspiration for this Mini Sports Activity Coupe concept is the success of the BMW X6. The BMW X6 opened the door …
Read More »Video – MINI Countryman in full flow
Munich. MINI will release an innovative TV spot produced with cutting-edge film technology in September as part of its launch campaign for the new MINI Countryman. Under the campaign motto “MINI Countryman. Getawayâ€, this impressive piece of cinema showcases the versatility of the vehicle concept, and takes the viewer on …
Read More »BMW US Sales down 1.6% in August 2010
The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported August sales of 23,965 vehicles, a decrease of 1.6 percent from the 24,343 vehicles sold last year. Year-to-date, the BMW Group also reported a sales volume of 168,940 vehicles, up 5.6 percent from the 160,044 units sold last year. …
Read More »Last E83 BMW X3 rolls off production at Graz Plant
The last BMW X3 E83 model rolled off the production line last Tuesday. In the last seven years, more than 600,000 units were produced. 12,000 People employed by BMW at the Graz plant were involved in the production of this first BMW compact Sports Activity Vehicle. The BMW X3 number …
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