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All-new Mini Electric First Edition charges in to Australian dealers from August
MINI Australia has announced the local pricing and arrival schedule for its highly-anticipated first-ever all-electric MINI. Priced at $59,900*(National drive away price), a limited number of launch special “First Edition” variants will arrive in Australian dealerships from August 2020. The MINI Electric Hatch is based on the striking design of the three-door ICE-powered MINI Cooper…
Read full article >>The All Electric Mini Cooper SE confirmed for a 2020 release in Australia
MINI Australia has announced it will introduce the all-new MINI Cooper SE Hatch to Australia in mid-2020. The news follows the show debut of the MINI Cooper SE Hatch overnight at the IAA Cars 2019 international motor show in Frankfurt am Main. “The MINI Cooper SE Hatch marks a new era for our brand in…
Read full article >>The new MINI Cooper SE Electric officially released and available to order in Europe
The original Mini, designed by Sir Alec Issigonis, was born out of the Suez crisis oil shortage and the demand for affordable motoring. The first cars rolled off the line at Oxford in the summer of 1959 and so began a global success story which has spanned six decades. As the world faces new environmental,…
Read full article >>Mini Australia confirms the plug-in hybrid Mini Countryman SE All4 will be available in 2019
MINI Australia have confirmed the plug-in hybrid Countryman S E All4 will be available in the Australian market from the second quarter of 2019. The hybrid system is composed of a 1.5-litre, three-cylinder turbocharged petrol combustion engine, which drives the front wheels. This engine develops peaks of 100kW and 220Nm and drives through a six-speed…
Read full article >>Mini premiere a look back to the future: The classic Mini Cooper electrified
With the world premiere of an extraordinary car at the New York International Auto Show (March 30 to April 8, 2018), the British car manufacturer MINI once again demonstrates its appetite for purely electric driving with a new take on an icon. The classic Mini Electric combines the historic look of the world’s favorite small…
Read full article >>BMW Group plans joint venture for production of MINI brand electric vehicles in China
The BMW Group is in advanced discussions to ramp up the global success of its MINI brand through a new joint venture in China. A key element of the brand’s continued strategic development will be local production of future battery-electric MINI vehicles in the world’s largest market for electromobility. To this end, the BMW Group…
Read full article >>The MINI Electric Concept announced
Ahead of their release of an all-electric series-production model in 2019 Mini have released details of their new MINI Electric Concept. Designed for use in urban areas, this concept car offers a preview into how MINI and the BMW Group think pure-electric day-to-day mobility might look in the not to distant future. The MINI Electric…
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