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MINI 1965 Victory Edition: When Motorsport History Comes Alive Again
Sometimes all it takes is a single start number to bring back a legend. With the MINI 1965 Victory Edition, MINI honours one of the greatest moments in its motorsport history: the Mini Cooper S's victory at the Monte Carlo Rally in 1965 with Timo Mäkinen and Paul Easter behind the wheel. Over 60 years later, the brand continues this chapter with an exclusive special edition — available across three model variants. A Look That Quotes History The design language of the 1965 Vic
6 days ago2 min read


Enjoying Summer and the Alpine Passes in the MINI JCW Convertible in Sunny Side Yellow.
When the days get longer and the wind in your hair becomes the best co-pilot, the MINI John Cooper Works Convertible shows what it was built for. MINI is now bringing the most powerful convertible in its lineup in a new body color: Sunny Side Yellow – a clear statement for warm days, sunny pass roads, and spontaneous road trips. Open, sporty, uncompromising With the top down, every drive turns into an intense summer experience – especially where winding roads, crisp mountain
Aug 192 min read


800 Volts for the Union Jack: What the Gen6 Battery Means for MINI.
Since entering the electric era in 2020, MINI has been tightly bound to one concept: compact, agile, front-wheel drive. The Cooper SE, Aceman, and Countryman SE all run on the UKL platform – the architecture MINI traditionally shares within the BMW Group with the 1 Series, the 2 Series Active Tourer, and the X1. The formula is proven, but technically it's already been overtaken by BMW's next generation. Because while the iX3 and i3 have long been running on the new Gen6 archi
Aug 144 min read


Motorsport-Inspired: The MINI John Cooper Works with Genuine Accessories.
With new imagery, MINI shows just how much character genuine accessories can bring out of a John Cooper Works. The spotlight falls on a JCW 3-door in Indigo Sunset Blue, fitted with numerous genuine components for an even sportier, more individual look. The foundation is already strong: 170 kW/231 hp, 380 Nm of maximum torque, and a 0–100 km/h sprint in 6.1 seconds deliver the motorsport-inspired punch the JCW is known for. On the exterior, the JCW roof-edge spoiler attachmen
Aug 61 min read
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