MINI is entering the RAC Brighton to London Future Car Challenge 2010 with an experimental vehicle and a legendary name. Running this Saturday, November 6th, the purpose of the event is to “demonstrate, promote and challenge the development of new-energy and related technology for tomorrow’s motoring”. The goal of the challenge is “to use the [...]
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MINI has once again put the MINI E Race, a race-modified version of the all-electric MINI E, on the track at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. This is the second time for the MINI E Race; it became the first all-electric car to run the Nürburgring on April 12, 2010. BMW PressClub on the first run: Taking [...] The New York Times weighs in on the MINI E on its new cars blog. The author of the article worries heavily about the 100 mile range and the possibility of getting stranded. But stray too far afield in the Mini E and not even a gas station can save you. You will also [...] MINI’s experimental all-electric vehicle, the MINI E, is being tested in the US, UK, and Germany. official websites MINI E Field Trial (MINI.com) The MINI E Field Trial (MINI USA) MINI E Field Trial (MINI UK) MINI E Pilotprojekt (MINI Germany) MINI E PROGRAM – Overview of the MINI E program by Richard Steinberg, [...] Top Gear’s Richard Hammond spent some time with the MINI E and gave his driving impressions on MINI’s experimental electric vehicle in his article on the Mirror Motoring Blog. He mostly enjoyed the driving dynamics, but isn’t convinced of the need of an electric MINI: I’m sticking by what I’ve been saying for ages. With [...] |
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