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Under BMW ownership, the Mini brand has expanded big time, covering more and more segments of the luxury small car market. However, not all new models are commercially successful, and BMW plans to get rid of them when they reach the end of their lifecycle.
- Bmw Group To Launch Mini Brand In India In Early 2012, Prices To Start From Over 25 Lakh Or $51k
The BMW Group's MINI brand is getting ready to add another important market to its belt as the Bavarian automaker announced on Monday that it will launch the firm's small premium models in India starting from 2012. "I am pleased to announce...
- Mini Bids Official Farewell To Coupe And Roadster
Mini says increased demand for new three and five-door Mini and foreordained plans are bringing production of the Coupe and Roadster to an end. Also, it turns out people didn’t want less practical versions of a car that already lacked a certain...
- November 2012 Mini Usa Sales Chart
Mini accounted for 14% of all BMW Group sales in America in November 2012. With just one month remaining, just under one out of every five BMW Group sales has been a Mini. It wasn't that November 2012 was such a bad month for Mini. Year-over-year,...
- Mini Usa Sales Chart - January-april 2012
With the addition of two more models, Mini USA sales are up 13.7% this year to 19,911 units through four months. April volume slid 11.1% as sales of the four cars which were available at this time last year slid, in some cases rather harshly. Mini Clubman...
- Mini Usa 2011 Sales Chart
Whether sales of the regular Mini have suffered because potential Cooper buyers have gravitated toward the Countryman or because of the presence of the Fiat 500 or... just because, U.S. Mini sales suffered in 2011. Wait a second, didn't Mini report...
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Mini Exec Says Some Models will Be Discontinued, Rocketman May Not Be Produced
Under BMW ownership, the Mini brand has expanded big time, covering more and more segments of the luxury small car market. However, not all new models are commercially successful, and BMW plans to get rid of them when they reach the end of their lifecycle.
Of course, we’re not talking about the core Mini model, the hatchback. Jim McDowell, vice president of Mini USA, told Edmunds that the hatch and the Countryman are the brand’s core models, accounting for about 75 percent of sales. In 2012, Mini sold about 66,200 vehicles in the U.S., around 50,000 of which were those two models.
Read more »- Bmw Group To Launch Mini Brand In India In Early 2012, Prices To Start From Over 25 Lakh Or $51k
The BMW Group's MINI brand is getting ready to add another important market to its belt as the Bavarian automaker announced on Monday that it will launch the firm's small premium models in India starting from 2012. "I am pleased to announce...
- Mini Bids Official Farewell To Coupe And Roadster
Mini says increased demand for new three and five-door Mini and foreordained plans are bringing production of the Coupe and Roadster to an end. Also, it turns out people didn’t want less practical versions of a car that already lacked a certain...
- November 2012 Mini Usa Sales Chart
Mini accounted for 14% of all BMW Group sales in America in November 2012. With just one month remaining, just under one out of every five BMW Group sales has been a Mini. It wasn't that November 2012 was such a bad month for Mini. Year-over-year,...
- Mini Usa Sales Chart - January-april 2012
With the addition of two more models, Mini USA sales are up 13.7% this year to 19,911 units through four months. April volume slid 11.1% as sales of the four cars which were available at this time last year slid, in some cases rather harshly. Mini Clubman...
- Mini Usa 2011 Sales Chart
Whether sales of the regular Mini have suffered because potential Cooper buyers have gravitated toward the Countryman or because of the presence of the Fiat 500 or... just because, U.S. Mini sales suffered in 2011. Wait a second, didn't Mini report...