At the end of Stage 5, the halfway point of Dakar 2019, Stéphane Peterhansel (FRA) and co-driver David Castera (FRA) in a MINI John Cooper Works Buggy finished in fourth to maintain second place in the overall rankings. Continue reading...
Stéphane Peterhansel (FRA) and co-driver David Castera (FRA) put in a stunning drive today that ended with them winning Stage 3. Today’s result now places the French duo and their MINI John Cooper Works Buggy third overall in the general ranking.
Following on from yesterday’s short Stage 1, with just 84 km of off-road Special Stage, today’s Stage 2 was the first of the long distance races with a combination of 211 km liaison route and a tough 342 km Special Stage.
Dakar 2019 is the 41st edition of the unique Dakar Rally and today (7th January) saw the first of ten stages finish with good news for MINI Motorsport and motorsport partner X-raid when all eight MINI crews completed the 331 km Stage 1 without incident.
MINI John Cooper Works Knights Edition will make its North American premiere at the Los Angeles International Auto Show starting November 28. MINI also confirmed series production for a new MINI John Cooper Works GP for launch in 2020. The MINI John Cooper Works GP Concept was first presented as a design study at the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2017 and had its North American premiere at the New York International Auto Show earlier this year.
New vehicle shoppers were most satisfied with the sales experience at MINI USA dealerships compared to other mass market brands, according to J.D Power’s U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) study released this week. MINI returned to the highest ranking spot in sales satisfaction among mass market brands with a score of 798, a title the brand held from 2010 – 2015, after finishing second in 2016 and 2017.
MINI USA today announced a new collaboration with Twitter which allows MINI to offer potential customers the first ever, “Tweet to Test Drive” on-demand delivery to their home or office via Tweets.
MINI USA and the MINI JCW Team are proud to celebrate the Manufacturers’ Championship in the Street Tuner class of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge Series this afternoon at Road Atlanta. Continue reading...
MINI USA and the MINI JCW Team today announced that MINI JCW Team owner Luis Perocarpi will drive the #52 MINI JCW at the season finale race of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge Series on Friday, October 12, at Road Atlanta. Continue reading...
MINI USA and Rapha North America announce a new partnership, bringing two premium lifestyle brands together. Continue reading...
Top Smart Cities Tech Accelerator URBAN-X by MINI and Urban Us Graduates Fourth Cohort, Alumni Startups Hit New Funding Milestones Continue reading...
Artist-designed mobile library units to be unveiled at press conference on Friday, September 28, at 1pm CT at MANA Contemporary Chicago Continue reading...
MINI USA today launched the new “Created in a Countryman” creative campaign to help showcase the spacious and versatile cargo space of the 2019 MINI Countryman. Continue reading...
The MINI JCW Team will head to Monterey, Calif., for the ninth round of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge Series. Continue reading...
With college students across the country returning to school and recent graduates coming off their first summer post-graduation, MINI USA is offering the well-equipped, low cost 2019 MINI Oxford Edition to help them make their road to success fun and stylish without breaking the bank. Continue reading...