Automotive & EV

The Famously Front-Wheel-Drive Mini Cooper May Not Stay That Way for Long

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BMW may transition the next-generation Mini Cooper to rear-wheel drive, diverging from its traditional front-wheel-drive setup. This shift is driven by BMW's Gen 6 platform, which supports a rear-axle drive unit with a gearbox, potentially altering Mini’s iconic design and performance characteristics. Developers should monitor how this change impacts vehicle dynamics and customer preferences in the compact car segment.

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