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Video: MINI at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed

At this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, MINI was well represented, even bringing out the company’s first plug-in hybrid to take on the event’s famous uphill climb. Represented by brand ambassador Charlie Butler-Henderson, MINI displayed…

Video: BMW 330e vs Mercedes-Benz C350e PHEV Comparison

Usually when looking at a BMW vs Mercedes-Benz comparison video, it includes shots of burning rubber and sounds of mad turbocharged engines revved into oblivion. However, it’s nice to change the pace every once in…

BMW 330e iPerformance Finalist for 2017 Green Car of the Year Award

Is the BMW 330e misunderstood?

Is the BMW 330e misunderstood?

A few days ago, BMW aired a few ads that fired shots at Tesla, pretty directly. It was the sort of advertising that most companies in the world do when they have a popular competitor….

MINI Countryman E plug-in hybrid revealed

MINI Countryman E plug-in hybrid revealed

Almost immediately following its announcement of the autonomous and electric MINI Vision NEXT 100 Concept, we’ve learned that the Oxford-based brand will be developing a hybridized variant of its next-generation Countryman. MINI has previously tried its…

Would an electrified BMW M3 be a good idea?

We all know that automakers are in a bit of a struggle to keep emissions down and fuel economy up, as government regulations across the globe are getting stricter every day. The polar bears are…