Mini to deliver plug-in hybrid Countryman with added all-electric range
Mini breaks cover on its new 2021 Countryman, which will add 50 per cent more driving range to its plug-in hybrid option, and will be in Australia by the end of the year.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Mini Electric pricing and launch date for Australia revealed
Mini reveals Australian pricing and specifications for Mini Electric Hatch, adding another new electric vehicle to the limited Australian market.
Eight new electric vehicle models set to join Australia market in 2020
At least eight new electric vehicle models will hit Australian shores in 2020 opening up choice for drivers wanting to reduce personal emissions or simply have the latest auto tech. But will the Tesla Model Y be one of them?
Mini launches US order site for electric Cooper SE
Mini announced this week the launch of the ordering site for its all-new battery electric MINI Cooper SE in the US.
BMW and Great Wall Motor to build Mini electric in China
BMW partners with Chinese auto-maker Great Wall Motor to build electric vehicle plant in China that will produce fully-electric models of its Mini brand.
Electric Mini pricing reveal suggests it could match Ioniq and Leaf
US pricing for new electric Mini suggests it could compete with Nissan Leaf and Hyundai Ioniq on pricing in Australia.
Electric Mini confirmed for Australian launch mid-2020
Australian drivers will have more electric vehicle choice come mid-2020, with the all-electric Mini Cooper SE hatchback confirmed for release in mid-2020.
BMW says 45,000 drivers are interested in buying electric Mini
BMW reports 45,000 expressions of interest have been received for its Mini Electric, expected to hit the market in 2020.
Electric Mini Cooper proves massive towing power by pulling Boeing cargo plane
A tiny all-electric Mini Cooper SE displays impressive torque by pulling a 150 tonne Boeing 777F cargo plane.
Electric Mini Cooper SE finally revealed in Los Angeles photo-shoot
The first uncamouflaged electric Mini Cooper SE takes to the streets of LA for a photoshoot.