As part of Climate Week NYC, URBAN-X, a startup accelerator founded by MINI, organized a discussion around the transformation of urban mobility. The special guest at this event was the all-new electric MINI Countryman, which made its North American debut just days after its world premiere at IAA Mobility 2023.
The Electric Countryman: a step towards the future
The presentation of MINI Countryman Electric captivated the attention of the participants, highlighting its ability to combine driving pleasure typical of the brand and electric mobility without local emissions.
With more interior space and increased electric autonomy of up to 462 kmthe new model invites excursions beyond urban limits, combining distinctive design, advanced propulsion technology and an immersive digital experience.
MINI and Electric Vision
The release of the MINI Countryman Electric symbolizes an important step for MINI in its ambition to become a fully electric brand by 2030. This vehicle represents a fusion between electric mobility without local emissions and optimal environmental compatibility, including during the production phase. It incorporates recycled polyester interior surfaces and lightweight alloy wheels made with up to 70% secondary aluminum.
Panel Discussion: Moving Towards Future Mobility
During the panel discussion titled « Driving Forward: The Transforming of Future Mobility »representatives from the world of startups, the automotive industry and urban planning discussed current challenges and possible solutions to transform urban mobility in the future.
URBAN-X: Catalyst for Change
Founded by MINI in 2016URBAN-X has so far welcomed more than 70 startups from various countries. The beginning of September saw the start of the 13th cohort, with six new urbantech startups dedicated to developing solutions for climate protection.
With the presentation of the Countryman Electric, MINI opens a new chapter in its transition to electromobility.
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2023-09-28 11:55:55
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