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  • collectible of the day: MINI viewmaster

    Despite the English “TAKE A LOOK AND GET THE MINI FEELING!” on the front, this MINI viewmaster comes from Germany.  Looking through the hole and pulling the lever, you can see a dozen small slides […]

    collectibles

     

  • collectible of the day: Build Your Own Brochure

    For 2009, MINI USA changed up its normal way of producing brochures.  Instead of a normal booklet, MINI created many individual cards for MINI models, accessories, MotoringGear, and features with a small folder to hold […]

    brochures, collectibles

     

  • collectible of the day: MINI The Book.

    In December 2006, BMW (and MINI Brand Management) published this first official book about the MINI.  Filling the hardcover book’s 190 pages are numerous photos and illustrations of good design; people who inspired, and were […]

    books, collectibles

     

  • global MINI sales for December 2009

    From BMW Group PressClub USA: The MINI brand also reported strong growth of 22.2% in December, with 18,335 (prev. yr. 15,010) MINI cars sold in the month under review. For the year to the end […]

    production and sales