The new MINI electric car might be built in the Netherlands instead of the UK. According to the Automobil Produktion report, MINI is likely to move the production from the original plant in Oxford, England. The reason for this decision is Brexit. The brand doesn’t want to risk the future tariffs …
Read More »50 years after the big victory: Rauno Aaltonen lines up at the start driving the classic Mini in the Monte Carlo Rally Historique 2017
Munich/Monte Carlo. The winning car seemed to be absolutely minute, but the cheering was epic. Relief, pride, and a certain amount of satisfaction mingled with enthusiasm when Finnish driver Rauno Aaltonen steered a BMW Competition Departement Mini Cooper S across the finishing line as overall winner of the 36th Monte …
Read More »Motor Trend enjoys the 2017 MINI Countryman
The MINI Countryman is the largest MINI to ever be made and it shows no insecurity being the different one in the MINI lineup. It has a semi-rugged styling, larger wheel arches and ALL4 all-wheel drive that appeals to enthusiasts who have an active lifestyle and need a practical vehicle …
Read More »MINI JCW Countryman World Premiere
The MINI JCW cars have always looked amazing. Not only that, but they provide a great driving experience, despite not being the fastest or the best performers you can see. However, there’s just something about the quirky British car that keeps people in love with it. What we see in …
Read More »Record 2016 Sales Reported by BMW Group UK
BMW Group UK reported that they achieved best ever sales in 2016 with both BMW and MINI brands setting new records in the region. In total 251,577 BMW and MINI vehicles were registered (increase of 8.9% compared to 2015). The BMW brand accounted for 182,593 sales (increase of 9.0% compared …
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