BMW’s Director of Design, Adrian Van Hooydonk said in an interview conducted by UK magazine Autocar that MINI is on the “threshold of a new chapter” as it enters its second decade under BMW ownership. He emphasized that the MINI will stay as a "premium car" and wants to go from "an icon to icons." Van Hooydonk assured that MINI's handling prowess on the road and in competition will continue to influence MINI’s future direction. [Source: BMWBlog]
