BMW Group has announced a new investment of more than £600 million in the MINI factories at Oxford and Swindon. The Oxford plant is gearing-up to build two new all-electric MINI models from 2026, the 3-door MINI Cooper and the compact crossover MINI Aceman. This development has been supported by …
Read More »Concept crazy: BMW’s birthday bonanza
The BMW Group has marked its centenary with more concepts, giving a hint of what its cars of the future might look like. Under the motto “The next 100 years”, BMW unveiled radical designs for two more of its brands – Rolls-Royce and MINI. Rolls-Royce VISION NEXT 100 and MINI …
Read More »Mini E – Electric Car Trial Results
In December 2009 The BMW group launched a trial to see how electric cars performed in the real world. They did this by producing the Mini E test vehicle, 40 of which were handed to a mixture of fleet drivers and private buyers in the UK to test over 6 …
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