MINI USA Appoints Tom Noble Head Of Brand Communictaions
Nov 14, 2014
Woodcliff Lake, NJ November 14, 2014; MINI USA today announced the appointment of Tom Noble as Department Head, MINI Brand Communications. Tom brings close to a decade of experience with the BMW Group, and more than twenty five years of experience marketing global brands such as Nike and Adidas. Noble replaces Tom Salk ... Continue reading
Nov 11, 2014
With its characteristic driving fun and individual style, the British premium brand MINI has now enthralled discerning and trend-conscious target groups in the American automotive market for 12 years. The new generation of MINI interprets this successful vehicle concept more impressively than ever before, providing hig ... Continue reading
AIADA Reports October 2014 U.S. Auto Sales
Nov 4, 2014
U.S. Market sales by brand; AIADA Reports October 2014 U.S. Auto Sales ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports October 2014 Sales
Nov 3, 2014
BMW brand sales up 11 percent â Best October Ever MINI brand sales down 7 percent BMW Motorcycle sales up 13.9 percent WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ -- November 3, 2014: Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 11 percent in October for a total of 30,602 compared to 27,574 vehicles sold in October, 2013. Year-to-date, the BMW b ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Annual Auto Reliability Report
Oct 28, 2014
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EPA Requiring BMW to Correct Fuel Economy Labels for Four Mini Cooper Vehicles
Oct 22, 2014
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising estimates for four 2014 BMW Mini Cooper vehicles to ensure consumers are given accurate fuel economy values. The EPA performed a fuel economy audit on the BMW Mini Cooper and obtained values that differed from those BMW submitted to EPA for certification. With ... Continue reading
AAA-University of Utah Study - Unsafe Driving Distractions Caused By Many Hands-free Systems
Oct 7, 2014
inShare1 AAA Urges Manufacturers to Focus on Accuracy and Usability to Reduce Cognitive Distraction WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 7, 2014) â With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn that these popular new vehicle features may actually increase ... Continue reading
MINI 5-door Hatch Cooper D: More, More
Sep 24, 2014
Improved rear legroom, practical third seat and larger boot all come as standard on first-ever 5-Door MINI Hatch Wheelbase increased by 72mm; boot space up by 67 litres Price premium over MINI 3-Door Hatch is just £600 Residual value experts say MINI is 'class-leading' Significant new opportunity in the corporate sect ... Continue reading
BMW and MINI UK Encourages Girls to Go Technical
Sep 24, 2014
Girls have an exciting and unique opportunity to follow MINI production from body panels to engine building to a completed car rolling off the line on BMW Group UKâs 2014 Girls Go Technical programme. The programme encourages young females aged between 15 and 24 to consider a technical career within automotive man ... Continue reading
MINI Explores Future of Mobility at London Design Festival
Sep 19, 2014
Artists suggest that cars of the future will be like living organisms Vacuum-packing installation prepares visitors for space travel World-first stained-glass car on the Dezeen and MINI Frontiers stand MINI Today marks the opening of âDezeen and MINI Frontiers: The Future of Mobilityâ, an exhibition at design ... Continue reading
First Drive 2015 Mini 5-door Cooper S Automatic -The Auto Channel
Sep 13, 2014
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor September 13, 2014 Last Tuesday, the three-millionth Mini, a 5-door model - dubbed 4-door in the US- rolled off the assembly line of Plant Oxford. That very same day, the first drive event of this latest addition to the Mini line-up took off in nearby Henley-on Thames, the small t ... Continue reading
MINI Celebrates Production Milestone Double
Sep 10, 2014
Three million âNewâ MINIs produced since 2001; over two million MINI vehicles exported from MINI Plant Oxford Three millionth MINI produced is a MINI 5-door hatch British brand now exports to over 110 markets on every continent USA is biggest MINI market, followed by UK, Germany, China and France Combined val ... Continue reading
August 2014 U.S. New Auto Sales Defy Analysts Flat Sales Predictions
Sep 4, 2014
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Top Designer Explore the Future with MINI
Aug 21, 2014
From genetically engineered cars to vacuum-packing bodies for space travel, MINI reveals the extraordinary vision of six cutting-edge designers ahead of a pioneering exhibition launching at London Design Festival, 17-21 September 2014. Earlier this year, MINI teamed up with Dezeen and the UKâs most progressive you ... Continue reading
You're Never Too Young to Start a MINI Love Affair
Aug 14, 2014
New MINI Cooper D Hatch delivered to MotorSport Vision YoungDrive! enables children to get behind the wheel MotorSport Vision runs a number of UKâs most famous circuits Youth may be wasted on the young, but the charms of the new MINI Hatch wonât be. MINI has further strengthened its relationship with MotorSpo ... Continue reading
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