New Mini crossovers to fortify brand, BMW says

BMW Group’s Pieter Nota: Mini’s lineup “will see growth in that [small-crossover] segment.”

Urvaksh Karkaria

July 22, 2019 04:00 AM

NEW YORK — BMW Group is betting it can lure more customers to Mini by adding crossovers and two-door hatchbacks.

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