From rumor to confirmation in exactly one month. It was on November 2 when we first caught wind of Mini’s intentions to develop an electric John Cooper Works model before BMW teased it a couple of weeks later in an official video of the iNext SUV. Fast forward to December 2, the zero-emissions JCW is officially happening, and we have a comprehensive gallery showing a camouflaged prototype.

Mini isn’t willing to go into any details for the time being, only announcing the brand “is now preparing the next step in the development of electric John Cooper Works models.”
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