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MINI Countryman Makes Debut in Geneva

by Import RPM on March 1, 2010

MINI’s first foray into the crossover vehicle segment, the 2011 Countryman, is going to finally make its debut to the public this week. Ahead of its launch at the Geneva Motor Show, an all-new promotional video for the MINI Countryman has been released and may provide insights into the upcoming advertising campaign that is likely [...]

2011 Mini Countryman Details

by Import RPM on January 24, 2010

Among the releases of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show was MINI’s first foray into the compact crossover segment. The 2011 Mini Countryman will go on sale in early 2011 with two engine choices including a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine producing 120 horsepower and 118 lb-ft. of torque. BMW claims that acceleration from 0-62 mph will require [...]

MINI Releases Teaser Before Detroit Auto Show

by Import RPM on January 9, 2010

Certainly one of the most unique concepts to be shown at the Detroit Auto Show next week will be the MINI Beachcomber concept. While it’s highly unlikely that we’ll see some of the rugged Bomcomber’s features on a production vehicle anytime soon, it is likely that some the styling and proportions found on this vehicle [...]

Detroit Sneak Peak: MINI Beachcomber Concept

by Import RPM on December 15, 2009

Have you ever wanted a MINI that could tackle off-road driving just as well as on-road driving? As a prelude to the production version of the upcoming MINI Countryman crossover, the BMW brand will be unveiling a new crossover concept next month at the Detroit Auto Show called the Beachcomber. The MINI Beachcomber is designed [...]

MINI Coupe Concept Sneak Peak

by Import RPM on August 27, 2009

MINI just released images of its all-new concept car destined to be officially unveiled at the Frankfurt Auto Show. The MINI Coupé Concept is notable not only for its racy looks and ultra low roof-line, but its sneak peek also coincides with 50th anniversary of the brand’s introduction to the public.

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Jay Leno Drives the MINI E

by Import RPM on March 10, 2009

We first talked about the all-electric MINI E following its unveiling at the 2008 LA Auto Show and admired its efficiency and eco-friendliness. Powered by an electric motor that delivers the equivalent of 204-horsepower, the MINI E can go 0-60 in about 8.5 seconds.

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Green Motoring With the All-New MINI E

by Import RPM on November 28, 2008

While the MINI Cooper is already a fuel efficient car, which has no doubt helped fuel its popularity in recent months, MINI used the LA Auto Show to show off its most fuel-efficient Cooper to date – the MINI E.

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Mini Crossman Takes on the Crossover Segment

by Import RPM on November 1, 2008

Mini is known for offering small, yet sporty compacts, and is also one of the few brands today that doesn’t offer an SUV. Although the SUV market remains as crowded as ever, Mini intends to be the latest entry into the compact crossover segment with the Mini Crossman.

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