
Mini Electric by Paul Smith
Mini Electric goes more enviro-friendly. British fashion designer Paul Smith has created the Mini Strip in partnership with the small car brand. As the name suggests it is a minimalist version of the hatch. It features a fairly minimal amount of equipment, finishings and trim in an effort to keep

VW’s new Caddy Mini-Camper would be great for Australia
Unveiled in drawn images ahead of its proper debut, the new VW Caddy Mini-Camper would be another local hit for VW if it came to Australia. Sleeping with a big view of the stars in the bush and with convenience is what VW’s new Caddy Mini-Camper does well. The successor

2020 MINI Electric review
The Mini Electric First Edition has arrived in Australia, here’s our first-drive review. Not only is Australia beginning to see a proliferation of electric cars land on its shores, but there are also now quite a few priced in the ‘affordable EV’ price point around $50,000. That’s cars like the

Mini Countryman updated for 2021
Mini has revealed its redesigned Countryman for 2021, with new engines and technology at the forefront. Arriving in Australia this year, the MY21 model is the first iteration of the second-generation crossover bringing a fresh look to the familiar body. Upfront is a new grille with hexagonal comb mesh and

Mini’s Electric hatch priced for Australia
Mini’s Electric Cooper is due to hit Australian showrooms from under $60k. Mini has revealed pricing for its first electric car – the Mini Electric – which will land in showrooms in Australia this August at $59,900 driveaway. Mini expects up to 100 units will land in Australia before the

Australian & NZ’s exclusive Mini Sterling announced
Remembering its colonies down south, British carmaker Mini has sent 40 special limited edition Countrymans to Australia for our consumption. MINI’S CELEBRATING its British heritage, releasing in limited numbers the Mini Countryman Sterling Edition. Just 50 models will be made and are available to southern colonies, 40 in Australia, and

Electric Mini Cooper in Oz next year
Mini, like so many carmakers, is going electric, confirming its new EV will be available to buy in Australia next year.

All-electric 2020 Mini Cooper SE unveiled – key details
BMW was at the front of the electric car movement with the i3 but it’s stumbled a bit since, now its launched the all-electric Mini Cooper SE hoping the iconic hatch will win buyers.

Toyota reveals miniature Nurburgring
Toyota has revealed a ‘miniature’ Nurburgring test track near its Toyota City Head Office in Japan.

Mini Countryman Plug-In Hybrid on-sale now from $57,200+ORC
The Mini Countryman Plug-In Hybrid has arrived in Australia and is on-sale now from $57,200+ORC boasting a 40km range on battery charge.

Refreshed Mini John Cooper Works revealed…gets a particulate filter to meet Euro6 standards
The refreshed Mini John Cooper Works Coupe and Convertible have been revealed with improved standard features and clever emissions-reducing kit.

Mini Countryman S E All4 plug-in hybrid coming to Australia in 2019
The Mini Countryman S E All4 plug-in hybrid has been confirmed for the Australian market with an on-sale set for Q2 in 2019 – no pricing has been announced.

Refreshed 2019 Mini on-sale now from $29,900+ORC
The refreshed Mini range has arrived in Australia boasting exterior and interior styling tweaks as well as functionality upgrades like Mini Connected 4G as standard…

50-times faster BMW i3 traction control system to be standard on all BMW and Minis
BMW has announced the traction control system developed for its electric i3 has been adapted for use in all BMW and Mini product going forward.

Mini offers 3D printing personalisation
Mini is allowing customers in the UK to personalise their vehicles via 3D printing, customising the dashboard, door sills and even the door projectors.