This Mini Roadster you see above is the officially the world’s most expensive Mini Roadster. Why? For one, it was designed by Franca Sozzani, chief editor of Italian Vogue and second, it’s an exclusive one-off model that marks the 20th anniversary of the Life Ball charity event. The specially-crafted Mini Roadster went under the hammer at [...]
Mini has dropped the first image of their new Life Ball Roadster. The brand has been a partner of the Life Ball since 2001 and during the period it has offered 11 unique special-edition models to be auctioned off to renowned celebrities. “For the 20th anniversary of the Life Ball, MINI continues its tradition of [...]
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 [...]
This new ad spot is rated R for Racy – Mini has just dropped a very provocative ad for the new 2012 Mini Roadster, which is on sale now. Refresher: 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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
Following the debut of the 2012 Mini Coupe, the British brand confirmed that the Mini Roadster is on track to debut in March or April 2012. The 2012 Mini Coupe will hit dealerships later this fall. The Mini Roadster will be very similar to the Coupe, with no changes to the chassis or engine lineup. [...]
BMW Group has announced that it will make an additional £500 million ($818 million USD) investment in its UK production network over the next three years. The move confirms that the UK will be a production location for its next generation Mini models, which include the Mini Coupe and Mini Roadster. This takes the company’s [...]
The Mini Coupe and the Mini Roadster are both scheduled to enter production starting this year at the company’s Oxford plant. Both models will be coming to the United States starting with the Coupe in August 2011. According to several sources, the Mini Roadster will feature a manual folding top. Unlike the Mini Cooper Convertible, [...]
