collectible of the day: MINI MAVERICKS ad

Yesterday we featured the MINI MAVERICKS cards.  Today we have the MINI MAVERICKS ad based on those cards.

The ad has nine perforated cards which are also stickers.  The one card not included in the ad is the Makeout MINI.

The ad includes these cards:

Monte Carlo MINI Modified MINI Muscle MINI Mensa MINI MINI [...]

collectible of the day: MINI MAVERICKS cards

MINI MAVERICKS

This set of 10 MINI MAVERICKS collector cards in a foil pack came out in 2003.  The cards are also stickers.

The set of cards includes:

Monte Carlo MINI Modified MINI Muscle MINI Mensa MINI Molten MINI Muddy MINI Messenger MINI Mission MINI Makeout MINI LET’S AVOID THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD

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collectible of the day: MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS (2008) brochure

Before 2008, John Cooper Works meant tuning kits, sound kits, and accessories.  In 2008 MINI created the first separate JCW model: the MINI John Cooper Works in both hardtop and Clubman versions.  This 45 page brochure is the first to include the MINI JCW models.  The content includes Concept, Equipment, MotoringGear, and Facts & [...]

collectible of the day: Carfun Footprint antenna ball

This antenna ball was created for the Carfun Footprint campaign which started in October 2008.

See the Carfun Offset program website.

collectible of the day: MINI ROAD ATLAS (2005)

This MINI ROAD ATLAS from 2005 is meant to be kept in your glovebox with your MINI Owner’s Manual. The book’s 152 pages covers the US, Puerto Rico, and Canada and includes information such as:

MINI Dealer Listing A MINI Guide to Tranquility, Bliss and Utopia Maps by State Mileage Chart Driving Time and [...]

collectible of the day: film camera

Only a few years old, circa 2004, this one-time-use film camera seems like an antique.  Originally from Germany, the camera has a manual advance and a flash.  The camera has “CHEEESE!” written on the back, but the instructions are written in German.

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MINI dealership design fulfills many roles

Photo from TheStar.com

MINI is a car company and much has been written about its vehicles’ influential design.  MINI is also a strong brand and from the beginning the company has been consistent in its branding.

The company is now applying these principles to its dealership buildings.  One-by-one MINI USA is opening new dealerships [...]

collectible of the day: MINI QUARANTINE KIT

A HUNDRED MILES A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY.

When you feel like life’s going nowhere, go somewhere. Join MINI owners from around the country on an epic road trip across America. It’s called MINI Takes the States. Don’t [...]

collectible of the day: economy pin

Here’s an item sent to US MINI dealers in an effort to remain upbeat during the down economy of 2008-2009.  The pin’s message “I REFUSE TO PARTICIPATE IN MOANING ABOUT THE ECONOMY” tries to be lighthearted, but just seems awkward.

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global MINI sales for March 2010

From BMW Group PressClub USA:

MINI delivered 23,880 vehicles in March (prev. yr. 21,888 / +9.1%)

The main growth driver for the MINI brand in the first quarter was the MINI Convertible, which delivered the strongest growth with 5,954 (prev. yr. 1,878) sales worldwide (+217.0%). Considerably more customers chose the MINI One’s Hatch and Clubman [...]