BMW's Mini brand isn't doing badly either.

宝马的Mini品牌表现得也不错。

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BMW is also planning to expand its conventional business, adding more small cars to its namesake brand and expanding the Mini line with at least a roadster and coupe.

宝马也计划在其同名品牌下推出小型车，Mini品牌线下至少推出一款敞篷跑车和一款小轿车，以扩充其传统车市场。

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In July BMW, which makes the Mini, and Fiat, which produces the rival MiTo under its Alfa Romeo brand, said they were considering joint production of components and systems for their vehicles.

在7月份，宝马公司与菲亚特集团宣布他们将联合生产他们汽车的配件和系统。 而菲亚特集团的旗下品牌阿尔法罗密欧生产的MITO是宝马公司MINI车的主要竞争对手。

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"The U.S. just does not like hatches, " Panke proclaims, despite the success BMW has had with its mini brand.

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More recently, BMW got it right when it resurrected the MINI brand as a way to reach younger, hipper and less-affluent buyers without otherwise cheapening its core brand.

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The new BMW Group iPod Out support mirrors the innovation strategy of BMW ConnectedDrive for the BMW brand and will be part of the new offer called MINI Connected for the MINI brand.

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