Mini

Mini teams up with Tumi for Fall 2015

American luxury luggage brand Tumi recently announced its collaboration with Mini to create an exclusive licensed premium line of travel bags and accessories customized to complement the look and feel of this iconic British automotive brand. Tumi,…

British Embassy revs up for the Great British Auto Show

At the Capitol Commons in Pasig this coming Sunday, car enthusiasts can look forward to visiting the Great British Auto Show, a one-day gathering of all-British classic and modern cars in one venue. Organized by the British…

New Mini Cooper Countryman: ready for the outdoors

MANILA, Philippines–If looks were everything, the new Mini Countryman would have us at “hello.” And it’s not about conventional beauty either. Minis are beautiful only if you consider a bulldog’s looks as a canine evolutionary high point.…

Mini wins Dakar rally

The Mini brand has achieved further success at the Dakar Rally. After covering more than 9,000 kilometers spanning Argentina, Chile and Bolivia, Mini won the world’s toughest rally for the fourth time in a row. Nasser Al-Attiyah/Mathieu…

Mini Cooper is Car of the Year-Philippines 2014-15. Ford Ranger wins Truck of the Year

AFTER extensive instrumented testing and voting, the Car Awards Group, Inc. (CAGI) awarded its Car of the Year-Philippines (COTY-P) honors to the Mini Cooper S hatchback, and the Truck of the Year-Philippines title to the Ford Ranger…

Mini Cooper is Car of the Year-Philippines, Ranger is Truck of the year

After extensive instrumented testing and voting, the Car Awards Group, Inc. (CAGI) has awarded its Car of the Year-Philippines to the Mini Cooper S hatchback, and the Truck of the Year-Philippines to the Ford Ranger Wildtrak.   With over…

Build-it-yourself: Lego launches Mini Cooper set

Danish toy manufacturer adds the Mini Cooper to its Lego Creator Expert series – accurate replica with body in British Racing Green, white roof and engine bonnet stripes, transversely mounted 4-cylinder engine and picnic basket in the…

Pinoy pride and joy: two Filipino BMW executives move up the ladder

This July saw two Filipino BMW executives moving up the corporate ladder at the regional level. Earlier this month, Peter Medalla, or “Sunny” to his friends, was promoted to be the first Filipino executive to head the…

Mini to launch longer, taller four-door hatchback

The question of when is a Mini not a Mini has already been rendered moot by BMW’s numerous iterations of the basic idea behind the British brand. We’ve already seen supersized versions of the Mini platform, in…

Oxford by way of Milan: Mini shows hand-built Superleggera concept

Have you ever wondered what a Mini Cooper would look like if it had been conceived of and designed in Italy? No need to teleport to Earth 2—Mini and the Milan-based coach builder Touring Superleggera have collaborated…

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