Mini’s latest version of its Connected app has gotten some technical upgrades with its added features. Apple iPhone users have access to features that include a Force Meter, Condition Check, and Digital Sports Instruments. Condition check will do the driver the favor of monitoring weather, fluids and Sport Button status. Force Meter gives acceleration information [...]
According to a new J.D. Power and Associate study, satisfaction with the new vehicle-sales process has improved significantly from 2010. In the agency’s 2011 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index Study released today, J.D. Power and Associates found that overall satisfaction averages 648 on a 1,000 point scale, improving 13 points from an average of 635 in 2010. [...]
Mini has just announced pricing for its new 2012 Roadster, which will go on sale right after the Coupe in mid-2012. 2012 Mini Roadster Prices: Mini Cooper Roadster: $25,050: Powered by a 1.6 -liter 4-cylinder that puts out 122-hp at 6,000 rpm, with 118 lb-ft of torque at 4,250 rpm. Speed tops out at 127 [...]
So you’re interested in the new 2012 Mini Coupe but don’t know if the car will fit your daily wants and needs. Well, we’re here to help with today’s episode of top 10 most important things you need to know (our 6th one). Let’s get started people. Click here for our other Top 10 things you need to [...]
Mini’s U.S fans have been asking for Recaro seats in their compact cars for years and now Mini is finally catering to their request by bringing the option to the stateside. The Recaro Seat option will be available on the Mini Clubman, Cooper hatchback, Coupe and Roadster models. The seats will be available in only [...]
The launch of the new Mini Coupe is being followed by its drop-top sibling – the Mini Roadster. The campaign focuses around showing how Mini Coupe and Roadster owners can have fun whether they are in Jamaica or in sunny Istanbul This is clear from the current cross-media campaign with the start of the online film [...]
What better way to kick of Monday morning with a nice Fifth Gear review. During Season 20 Episode, Fifth Gear’s Vicki Butler-Henderson had the chance to test drive the new 2012 Mini Coupe. Check out the vide after the jump. Click here for more news on the Mini Coupe. Note: The video here consists of the [...]
The 2012 Mini Coupe is just heading into showrooms and the brand has now just dropped the first details and images of the new 2012 Mini Roadster. The sixth model in the Mini lineup is the first drop-top (manually opening) two-seater in the company’s history and will go on sale in North America in mid-2012. [...]
MINI just launched an all new marketing campaign only Manhattan could handle to promote the latest MINI Coupe. A giant rocket with the MINI Coupe attached to it has been placed at 14th St and 9th Ave through November 1st to highlight this being the fastest MINI yet, with the tag line “Hold On.” If [...]
Banbury-based engineering firm Prodrive is at work on a hot version of the Mini Countryman. The company already runs Mini’s World Rally Championship program. Prodrive boss Dave Richards has previously said that the road-tuned Mini’s by the firm were possible. “Mini obviously has the Cooper and John Cooper Works brands and it will want to work [...]
