MINI Crossover to be called the Colorado

BMW is in talks with Magna International over a deal to build an SUV/crossover version of the Mini that’s expected to be called the ‘Mini Colorado.’ Production of the new model will top 65,000 units and will be handled by Magna Steyr at its plant in Austria because BMW’s Mini plant in Oxford is nearing full capacity.
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BMWpride - 7/20/2007 2:36:01 AM

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have fun BMW when GM sues for trademark issues.

adambravo - 7/20/2007 10:34:47 AM

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Apparently the author is unfamiliar with the concept of codenames or project names. The name 'Colorado' was also used during the development of the VW Touareg.