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Mini Mania Brought the First BMW MINI to the United States
Following months of impatiently waiting, Mini Mania's new R50 MINI Cooper Hatchback arrived in Nevada City, CA on August 14, 2001 and our excitement was off the charts! It was the very first MINI Cooper in the United States. We were able to bring the car in through a special arrangement with the US Department of Transportation. It was on an Research & Development permit, which prohibited driving the MINI...READ MORE