关注汽车: MINI
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06/28/2017In the shadow of the Triennale of Milan, under the sign of design and sustainable mobility, the collaboration between Repower (active in the electrical sector for more than 100 years) and MINI has begun.The common vision of the future of eco-sustainability has led Repower to become the MINI's natural technical and artistic partner by partnering... -
03/24/2017It was 2002 and the new MINI of the modern era under the aegis of the BMW Group was virtually unknown to the American customers.Since then, the British brand reached a solid reputation in the States (conquering the hearts of local fans) and it is now celebrating the 15th anniversary embellished with over 725,000 units sold.Today, the MINI are... -
01/13/2017Surprising changing of the guard in the ranking of the most imported cars in Japan.Having preserved the throne for 28 consecutive years (in practice since its official debut in the country), the Volkswagen Golf has had to surrender to the MINI sprint that has got the crown in 2016 gaining 16.4% to 24,548 units compared to 22,802 units of the Golf... -
12/02/2016The historic British plant in Oxford celebrates the prestigious milestone of 3 million MINI produced since 2001. The milestone unit for the factory is a MINI John Cooper Works Clubman.The Oxford factory dropped from a production rate of 300 units per day 15 years ago to the current 1,000, and today the 4,500 employees of the plant assemble a new... -
11/25/2016MINI is preparing to develop a new generation of its high-performance John Cooper Works GP version. The head of the BMW Group's brand, Peter Schwarzenbauer, said from the stands of the Los Angeles Motor Show.The three-door hatchback has already contributed to the success of MINI in the past and according to the manager, there are no reasons not...
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07/14/2016Philippa Napier and Rachel Neary, two young female engineers working at the MINI plant in Oxford won the "Great British Women Award in the Car Industry" run by Autocar magazine.The award aims to identify the top 100 British Women working in the automotive sector as part of a push to celebrate the role of women in the industry and to address the... -
04/27/2016The new MINI of the modern era celebrated its 15th anniversary of production activities at the historic British plant in Oxford. The factory was bought in 1994 by the BMW Group that has also re-launched the MINI brand by starting the assembly of the first hatchback on April 26, 2001. Since then 2.5 million MINIs was produced with the prestigious...