As Mini's parent company BMW moves closer to unveiling production versions of its Neue Klasse, the name for its next generation of electric vehicles, it's becoming clear that single-motor cars on this ...

Mini has never made a production rear-wheel drive vehicle, but BMW’s Neue Klasse platform might change that in the future.

BMW Group's next-generation EV powertrain doesn't support FWD models. The reason for this is the limitations of the technology itself. BMW’s Gen6 EV powertrain will feature two motor types: ...

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Next-generation Mini EVs might eschew the British carmaker’s current front-wheel-drive setups in favour of rear-wheel drive. Mini has exclusively built front-wheel-drive cars since its inception in ...

Future Mini EVs will switch to the BMW Neue Klasse platform. BMW created the Neue Klasse architecture with either rear- or all-wheel drive in mind. No cheaper front-wheel-drive version of the platform ...