The MINI brand is getting an exciting new lineup in the next year or so. It was timely, then, that we got the opportunity to chat with Oliver Heilmer, Head of MINI Design. We learned…
MINI is updating the iconic Cooper model pretty heavily for 2025. The new Aceman model and the brand’s larger Countryman model (which enters its fifteenth year and third generation of production for 2025) will see…
Being a designer at MINI might seem like an easy job since you can’t move away from the well-known formula too much. On the other hand, it’s tricky to keep a car’s styling fresh in…
At this year’s edition of the Festival of Speed (FoS), MINI will auction a one-off model created by Oliver Heilmer, Head of MINI Design, and his team for the wedding a few weeks ago of Meghan,…
BMW is working on a couple of key changes in its design teams, to make sure the BMW Number One > Next strategy delivers on all the promises that were made when initially announced. In…
On 1 August, Oliver Heilmer will step into the role of President of Designworks, a wholly owned subsidiary of the BMW Group. This will see him move from the Interior Design team at BMW Automobiles…
Since 1 August 2013 there have been a number of personnel changes within the BMW Group Design team. Adrian van Hooydonk is in overall charge of BMW Group Design, which embraces all the Group’s brands,…
BMW USA releases a new series of videos featuring the designers of the new and highly successful BMW 5 Series. Since its introduction last year, the new F10 5 Series have posted an impressive record…
