BMW is dead-set on making Mini an electrified brand. For months, the Germans have been teasing an all-electric concept that it continues to praise as an urban commuter. But more importantly is holding ...

Classic Mini owners can now order a factory electric conversion for their diminutive gas-powered hatchbacks through the Mini Recharged program announced today. As if the old Minis weren't cool enough ...

The first Mini, a revolutionary small car designed the British Motor Corporation (BMC), was unveiled to the press on August 18, 1959, at the Chobham test track in Surrey, England. The public launch ...

It's been more than 66 years since Alec Issigonis revealed the prototype for a tiny car with a lot of heart that became the ...

Beijing Estek Technology, a Chinese company involved in semiconductor production according to Datasheets.com, has failed in its attempt to patent the classic Mini design, Carscoops reported. The ...

Sixty years ago, Alec Issigonis got to see for the first time his two-door small car rolling off the assembly lines of what was then the British Motor Corporation. Later known as the Mark I MINI, the ...

British firm Swindon Powertrain has developed an electric conversion kit for the classic Mini. Available to order now and scheduled to ship in December, the kit includes one of Swindon's own electric ...

Think “classic Mini” and images of English villages, cobblestone streets, and afternoon tea come to mind. Oh, and the buddy-bandit movie The Italian Job – both of them. Living up to its name and ...

Entire books have been written about the Mini, which makes it challenging to rate all the different variants throughout the years. To make it easier, we include our deep dive into the history of the ...

The dream of a small, affordable and fun mini car is as old as the dream of the automobile itself. The original Mini may be the most famous, but there are other sporty, convertible and even amphibious ...

The classic Mini has been turned into a luxury-grade hot hatch with a staggering price tag - and the first hand-built example has already been delivered to an extremely well-known face... and body.