Recent reports say that MINI is developing a seven-seat crossover SUV which has been temporarily dubbed as the “Countryman Plus.” Right now, details are still very limited. We have no reports on when this will be released. MINI’s head of brand management Dr Wolfgang Armbrecht, said that they are in …
Read More »MINI will reveal R56 Hatchback facelift in July
The R56 MINI hatchback has undergone a life cycle facelift and rumors say it will be unveiled as early as July 2010. Multiple engine updates which will produce better efficiency and lower carbon emissions is only one of the changes that the facelifted model will have. Aside from the new …
Read More »BMW will use New 500cc per cylinder Engine Design
Rumor has it that there will be a special BMW engine that will help BMW achieve its carbon emmission level goals. This will come in the form of the 500cc three-cylinder engine. BMW has been very vocal about the goal of decreasing their carbon emissions. This goal urged BMW to use new three, four, six and …
Read More »Spy Photo – 2011 MINI Cooper S Facelift with No Camouflage
The revamped 2011 MINI Cooper S model was photographed with almost no camouflage at all! Here we can definitely see that the changes made were very subtle, with obvious lower grille similarity to the Countryman. The previous lower grille with chrome surrounding is now replaced with two chrome rimmed air-intakes which …
Read More »MINI’s future plans and upcoming models
Rumors of MINI’s future plans are now beginning to be heard. The launch of MINI Countryman, Coupe, and Roadster showed distinguished designs apart from the MINI 3rd generation cars. This is a good sign that MINI is taking an entirely new direction in their fleet development. Looks like MINI is now officially turning into its own brand, …
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