Category: Mini

MINI has unveiled what it describes as “the future of the driving pleasure” with the world premiere of the MINI Concept Aceman, the marque’s first fully-electric crossover model. The MINI Concept Aceman showcases a new design language and technological innovations that will shape the brand’s future models. The study of the first crossover concept model from MINI brings together central features that outline the marque’s driving pleasure of the future: from a purely electric drive to clear, pared-back design language and a material concept that uses no leather or chrome… Read more

MINI says it’s raising driving fun, expressive design, premium quality and individual style to a new level with its new Edition models, which are set to arrive in Australia later in 2022. The MINI three- and five-door Hatch, including the fully electric MINI Electric Hatch and MINI Convertible, will be offered in the Resolute Edition. The MINI Countryman will be released in the Untamed Edition. The Resolute Edition emphasises the individuality, traditional style, self-confidence and unmistakable charisma of the original, while the versatile qualities of the MINI Clubman, in combination… Read more

MINI has announced pricing and specifications its 2021 Hatch and Convertible as well as the Electric Hatch. Three new colours are offered: Rooftop Grey metallic, Island Blue metallic and Zesty Yellow. The latter is only available in the Convertible. Piano Black Exterior touches, available on Cooper S and above, now extend to the door handles, side scuttles, fuel cap, MINI logos on the bonnet and luggage compartment lid, model lettering and tailpipes of the exhaust system. Continuing the black theme are the surrounds of the headlights, grille and rear lights… Read more

The MINI Boardwalk Edition Countryman celebrates a universal love for the seaside. Finished exclusively in Deep Laguna metallic with elegant Piano Black contrast elements it has 18-inch ‘Pin’ spoke alloy wheels are specially designed for the Boardwalk. The word Boardwalk adorns both side scuttles, and carry over to the door entry sills. The sides of the roof at the rear side windows and the interior bar on the passenger side each bear a similarly-patterned decal. Inside are heated sport seats. There’s a JCW Sport steering wheel on the Cooper S…. Read more

MINI has announced multiple changes to the Hatch and Convertible model for 2021. The MINI 3-door Hatch has a revised front grille which is accentuated by a black surround. Interestingly peripheral elements are reduced in size to further add emphasis to the bold grille; the position lights are replaced by vertical air inlets pushed to the outer corners of the front fascia. Their new shape also aids aerodynamics. “The new Multitone Roof for the MINI is not only the most expressive form of contrast paint to date, it also takes… Read more

MINI Australia has launched a Sidewalk Edition based on the Cooper S Convertible. It features Blue paint that’s exclusive to the model. On request, it can be specified in other colours – White Silver, or Midnight Black. Sidewalk Edition stripes featuring arrow graphics adorn the bonnet and are flanked by Edition badging on both side scuttles. It rides on specific 17-inch ‘Scissor’ light alloy wheels. A MINI Yours soft-top has been specially designed for this special edition, with a woven-in arrow graphic. Inside, the MINI Sidewalk Edition has predominantly Anthracite… Read more

Electric vehicles are notoriously slow sellers in Australia. Partly due to there being no government assistance to buyers, partly due to there being too few charging station. So MINI Australia has launched a Dynamic Mobility Package it feels will help buyers owners into EV ownership. The Package for the MINI Electric Hatch bundles peripheral hardware and owner benefits into a simple four-year finance offering, with the option to hand back the car after two. It includes the advanced MINI Wallbox system, as well as cables for charging the vehicle at… Read more

Just 40 MINI Rosewood Editions are coming to Australia. They are finished in Indian Summer Red Metallic paint and areas normally finished in chrome are instead in Piano Black contrast elements to its colour. Edition specific badging and special blacked-out MINI logos complete the exterior treatment. Inside, an exclusive MINI Yours leather lounge package covers more surfaces in the supple material, while Piano Black interior surfaces and a MINI Yours Nappa leather steering wheel. Interior enhancements include side scuttles engraved with a ‘Rosewood’ designation and there’s a special edition 3D-printed… Read more