Category Archives: MINI
- February 23, 2011
- Mini Rocketman Concept takes off ahead of Geneva debut
Mini’s latest production car – the Countryman – may be the automaker’s largest offering to date, but now the brand known for its pint-sized fighters is returning to its roots with its latest concept.
But this isn’t a preview of the next-generation Cooper – oh no, no, no – it’s the [...]
- January 9, 2008
- MINI to offer diesel option in the US ?– also posted in BMW
The car you see above is the MINI Cooper D Clubman. That’s “D” as in “Diesel”. The diminutive brand owned by BMW offers a diesel engine in Europe, but to date has not in the U.S.
We believe that MINI may correct this at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit next week. Our [...]
- May 27, 2007
- MINI’s Euro lineup to burn less fuel, run cleaner
Come August, the European MINI range will undergo a revamp that results in fuel economy and emissions improvements across the board. The most impressive numbers come from the Cooper D (for diesel), which as you know is unavailable here. We’ll use the car’s US mpg measurements for the sake of discussion (the press info after [...]
