The brand is owned by BMW but it doesn't make the MINI a BMW. Just like the above reference, where someone noted the relationship between Smart and Mercedes-Benz. Indeed they are. BMW bought the company from the Rover group and are producing the new Mini in a plant near Oxford, England.
According to the map, those in the Upper Peninsula and northern Michigan are predicted to see partial color and the leaves will peak around October 7 -- and for those in Michigan's southern portion, the peak is expected to come around October 14. But dates for peak colors can be hard to predict. The Foliage Network notes:
Official State Bird of Michigan. Michigan designated robin redbreast (American robin) as the official state bird in 1931 after an election held by the Michigan Audubon Society. All state birds. The legislation noted that the robin redbreast is the best known and best loved of all the birds in the state of Michigan. The American robin (Turdus migratorius) is also the state bird of Connecticut and Wisconsin. Robin Facts