16 December 2011, 05:30 PM
The annual North American International Auto Show is an event of unparalleled importance. Set to be open to the public on the 14th of January 2012, it will act as the New Year's Day for the automotive industry. More than 150 companies will showcase their products, innovations and plans for the whole year ahead. 5000 media representatives will provide extensive coverage while around 750 000 members of the public will have the pleasure to moon about amidst lush automotive pieces of art.
And now
14 July 2011, 12:04 PM
Romeo Ferraris has created a unique MINI Countryman S in honor of the 150th anniversary of Italy's unification. The tuned MINI comes with both performance and styling improvements.
MINI Countryman S is powered by a turbocharged 1.6-liter engine, which received a high-flow air filter, a new intercooler, a re-mapped ECU and a sport exhaust system. The result is +43 PS (32 kW) and +88Nm (65 lb-ft) of torque. The total power is 230PS and 328Nm.
The exterior boasts a new matte blue finish with
31 January 2011, 05:51 AM
AC Schnitzer has revealed a small, individualization package for the recently launched MINI Countryman compact SUV, which transferred the classic brand’s renowned visual cues to new, modern and bigger dimensions. Representing a completely new ride on the market, the MINI Countryman small SUV is the first model from the British iconic brand to exceed the 18-inch wheels and AC Schnitzer emphasize that with its fresh range of extraordinary designs:
AC Schnitzer Type IV wheel silver
8,5J x 18
20 December 2010, 11:43 AM
MINI will exhibit Paceman Concept at the North American International Auto Show. The vehicle is practically a Countryman coupe. It measures 4 110 millimetres in length, 1 789 millimetres in width and 1 541 millimetres in height. The sporty nature is very obvious with the extremely short overhangs.
One of the most fascinating elements are the 19" alloys. Paceman also boasts bold front fascia and a sloping roofline.
The interior is very luxurious for a crossover - leather upholstery, a f
13 July 2010, 03:53 PM
2011 MINI Countryman takes the driving pleasure into a new dimension. This is the first MINI with four doors and big tailgate while the a versatile interior offers space for up to five people. The body length is more than 4 metres so there is plenty of inside space. Furthermore, the seating position is raised and the ride comfort is optimised.
There are three petrol and two diesel engines in the range. The puniest petrol variant is in MINI One Countryman developing 98hp. The next is MINI C
21 June 2010, 11:29 PM
This is the tenth involvement on the part of MINI in Europe’s biggest charity event in support of HIV/AIDS - Life Ball in Vienna. The 18th event takes place in capitol of Austria on 17th July 2010 will once again be a hot spot for the international celebrity set.
Since 2001, one of the chief protagonists at the Life Ball has been a MINI created by a fashion designer. This year for the first time, three different MINI models will be decorated by a trio of world-renowned names from the world of
20 May 2010, 02:18 PM
This is the fourth variant in the model family of MINI. The Countryman crossover filled the gap between the classic MINI concept and contemporary SAV. The vehicle features four door and wide-opening tailgate, so it offers more space. The most important innovation is the optional MINI ALL4 AWD system. The MINI Countryman offers exceptional design, quality, handling, efficiency and awesome performance. Furthermore, the vehicle can be individualized to your specific taste.
The exterior is very
11 May 2010, 11:18 AM
The sunny days are here and MINI, the renowned British cars brand has started to tempt its customers with exclusive offers, packing the newly premiered MINI Countryman with clever MINI Getaway Package. Representing the perfect equipment for a pleasant mid-journey break, the all-new MINI Getaway pack can be stowed away in the new crossover’s dual-layer load compartment floor, which is separated from the regular storage space by a lid.
The smart set features: two comfortable folding wooden chai