Electric Mini locked in for Australia

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The new Mini Cooper SE, launching in Australia mid-2020, is an all-electric vehicle based on the standard three-door hatch. It features a 135kW motor, achieving 100km/h in 7.3 seconds and a range of 235 to 270 kilometres. Mini aims to maintain its iconic “go-kart handling” while keeping battery weight manageable. The Cooper SE will debut at the Frankfurt motor show, with local pricing to be announced. The Countryman Plug-in Hybrid has also improved its electric range significantly.

Brands mentioned: Mini, Toyota, Nissan