Mini Rocketman
The Mini Rocketman could be reborn as an EV
Mini's product boss Ralph Mahler talked to Autocar to talk building production versions of two of his brand's most popular concept vehicles.
Mini boss contradicts reports on production Superleggera, says Minor unlikely
While he's still a fan, Mini's Peter Schwarzenbauer couldn't confirm if Mini would build the Superleggera Vision. He also cast doubt on the entry level Minor.
Mini Minor to be co-developed with Toyota
The partnership between BMW and Toyota is now tipped to expand to include a new city car to be billed as the Mini Minor, previewed by the Rocketman concept of 2011.
Mini Rocketman back on the table, might go aluminum
Mini just doesn't want its Rocketman concept to die. It unveiled the truly mini model at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, and since then, there have been countless on-again, off-again rumors about the possibility of it going into product
Mini nixes plans for 7-seater, Countryman to stay largest model
Contrary to popular belief, it seems that Mini's growth plans do have a limit both in size and number of models. During the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, it unveiled the six-door Clubman concept (pictured above) that was 4.4-inches longer and about two-inches wider than even the current Countryman crossover. Chris Bruce
Production Mini Rocketman still in the cards, but not without a partner
There's not really any way around it - the new Mini Hardtop isn't all that mini. Considering its supposed to be the smallest model in the brand's lineup, this is hardly desirable. It's good news, then, that rumors are cropping up of a smaller Mini, based on the well-received Rocketman Concept that debuted in 2011 at the Geneva Motor Show
Mini reanimates Rocketman concept for London Olympics, is it reconsidering production?
Has the Mini Rocketman concept really burned up like a fuse up there alone? Don't count it as grounded just yet, because while the last we heard BMW had canned the idea of producing the miniest of neo-Minis, it has given the original concept car a new lease on life.