MINI USA sales for January 2010

From BMW Group PressClub USA:

MINI USA reported sales of 2,247 automobiles, an increase of 7.9 percent compared to 2,082 cars reported last January.

January 2010 January 2009 change year-to-date 2010 year-to-date 2009 change 2,247 2,082 7.9% 2,247 2,082 7.9%

See MINI sales in the USA by month.

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Winding Road: Top Ten Performance Bargains

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