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MINI is unwilling to sell an electric five-door small hatchback, but it offers a solid alternative. Codenamed “J05,” the Aceman is essentially a crossover version of the electric Cooper hatchback (“J01”). MINI makes both EVs…
Adrian Padeanu / February 26, 2025
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In September 2023, MINI said it would build the fully electric Cooper and Aceman at the Oxford plant from 2026. However, late last year, BMWBLOG exclusively reported about a potential change of plans involving a…
Adrian Padeanu / February 22, 2025
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MINI Australia is pulling the plug on its cheapest electric cars—the 2025 MINI Cooper E and 2025 MINI Aceman E—just months after they hit showrooms. According to the local branch, the brand is shifting its…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 15, 2025
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In 2024, MINI not only renewed its entire lineup but also added a new member. The brand’s first model to be offered strictly as an EV, the Aceman, slots below the Countryman. Essentially, it’s a…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 6, 2025
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EXCLUSIVE: MINI J01 Cooper Electric and J05 Aceman May Skip the Oxford Plant
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: December 24, 2024
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Codenamed J05, the Aceman will go down in history as MINI’s first electric-only model. Its role in the growing lineup is to lure in buyers who need something more practical than the three-door hatchback (J01)….
Adrian Padeanu / November 18, 2024
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MINI is steadily heading toward an all-electric future, and while its timeline may have shifted, the iconic British brand is set to deliver, at some point, its signature go-kart feeling powered solely by electricity. The…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 29, 2024
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MINI has not one but two world premieres lined up for the 2024 Paris Motor Show. Aside from unveiling the John Cooper Works Electric hatchback in the City of Lights, it’s also presenting its crossover…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 14, 2024
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Aleak from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has given us an early look at the highly anticipated electric MINI Aceman John Cooper Works (JCW). Normally, global automakers control the release of new…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 18, 2024
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The first test drives of the MINI Aceman are just weeks away, but this stylish and quirky electric crossover is already making its rounds globally. Its latest stop was in Poland, where the local BMW…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 27, 2024
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In just a few months, the new MINI Aceman will debut in the market, but the U.S. won’t be part of that rollout. The British marque has yet to commit to bringing the Aceman stateside,…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 31, 2024