By Ian Robertson on February 22, 2011
The creation of innovative concepts for urban mobility has seen MINI grow into the successful brand we know today.
Posted in News | Tagged Concept, Geneva motor show, Mini, Rocketman
By Ian Robertson on February 2, 2011
From March 2011 all MINI Special Editions will be named after London boroughs, districts and landmarks, the first of these is the MINI Clubman Hampton, named after Hampton Court.
Posted in News | Tagged Mini, MINI Clubman, MINI Hatch, Special Editions
By Ian Robertson on February 2, 2011
The MINI Cooper S name first graced the classic Mini back in 1963 and during the ensuing 48 years it has consistently been feted as the ultimate performance Mini, having won the Monte Carlo rally three times and countless other races and rallies around the globe.
Posted in News | Tagged Mini, MINI Clubman, MINI Convertible, MINI Countryman, MINI Hatch
By Ian Robertson on December 19, 2010
A new MINI design concept will make its debut at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) which will be held between January 10 and 23, 2011. The MINI Paceman Concept is the first Sports Activity Coupé in the premium small segment of the market.
Posted in News | Tagged Concept, Mini, North American International Auto Show, Paceman
By admin on June 5, 2010
It seemed like a good idea at the time – take a MINI Cooper D to the world’s greatest tollroad… oh, and do it on a very tight budget. Keith Adams motors to the Nurburgring, and tries to prove you can have plenty of fun for a ton
Posted in Features | Tagged Mini, Mini Cooper D
By admin on June 5, 2010
The first incarnation of the dieselpowered MINI was a worthy enough little car, and a very economical one, with its 1.4 litre Toyota D-4D engine
But it offered little pretence to real performance, or much in the way of thrills on the road. However, the arrival of the second generation new MINI brought a new diesel power unit
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By admin on June 3, 2010
In the last issue we showed you pictures of the MINI Beachcomber concept, and now we can bring you the first photographs of the production version, the MINI Countryman With chunky SUV inspired looks, the new MINI is the fourth model in the line-up, and is the first MINI to be available with five proper [...]
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By admin on May 25, 2010
GET IN THE CLUB, MAN Clubman is 24cm longer than the current hatch and this translates into an extra 8cm of room for rear pass Fashions and fads have come and gone, yet the appeal of the MINI has remained strong throughout its 48 year life. Born in 1959 and designed by Alec Issigonis, the [...]
Posted in Mini, Reviews | Tagged Mini, Mini Cooper Clubman