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Patent Images of MINI Paceman Revealed

22 Jul 2011, 08:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / MINI basically confirmed the Paceman was going into production immediately after the concept was shown for the first time at this year’s Detroit Auto Show. The move was largely expected, as th...

MINI goes Tumi Concept Car Presented

8 Jul 2011, 14:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Travel-oriented international lifestyle brand Tumi is looking more and more outside the box, being aware that partnering with renown automobile and motorcycle manufacturers might boost the sales. We...

MINI John Cooper Works WRC Is Safest Rally Car Ever, Prodrive Claims

1 Jul 2011, 14:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Prodrive-developed John Cooper Works WRC, unveiled in early April 2011, comes as an important step forward in the safety of world rally cars, the Germans at BMW claim. They recently released det...

MINI INSPIRED BY GOODWOOD Goes on Sale for GBP41,000

30 Jun 2011, 11:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We have no idea why the British carmaker wanted to name this limited edition model in all-caps, thought we expect they are in the mood to scream about how awesome it is. The car will make its Europe...

MINI Coupe Hits The Track in Endurance Kit

25 Jun 2011, 14:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / MINI wants to be big in motorsport again and is trying different venues to spark people’s imagination and create hype around its products. To this end, the British firm has entered its special...

MINI Unveils JCW Coupe Endurance Racer, to Debut at Nurburgring 24

23 Jun 2011, 07:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There used to be a time when the original MINI was seen in all sorts of race venues. Once motorsport gets into your blood there is no getting it out, so the British carmaker just couldn’t help...

2012 MINI Coupe US Pricing and Specs Revealed

22 Jun 2011, 12:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s only been a day since MINI officially unveiled the 2012 Coupe, but we just couldn’t wait until we got to hear what the car will cost to own in the States. That info has officially b...

MINI Coupe Is a New Adventure Every Day

21 Jun 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After endlessly teasing us with spyshots and specs, MINI finally showed us the Coupe in full today, revealing a stunning set of pics of the potent JCW version. The carmaker’s first two-seater ...

BMW Wants Z2 All-wheel Drive Roadster

21 Jun 2011, 12:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You would think the hardcore rear-wheel drive carmakers like BMW would have no trouble making a RWD sportscar really attractive, but it seems that this isn’t really the case. It looks like the...

MINI Announces 2012 Cooper Coupe UK Pricing

21 Jun 2011, 09:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new MINI Coupe can’t hide under its protective blanket of camouflage as the model has been fully show today for all who like the British brand’s products and don’t mind having ...

MINI Reveals Sporty 2012 Cooper Coupe [Image Gallery]

21 Jun 2011, 07:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When BMW chose to relaunch the MINI brand back in the early 2000s, many thought the idea of mixing small cars with premium features and a sport driving experience would create too much of a jack of ...

10-strong MINI Model Lineup Coming, BMW Boss Says

13 Jun 2011, 09:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Despite being ideal vehicles for hairdressers and looking like retro hatchbacks, we actually like the cars that MINI makes. However, there’s always that nagging thought in the back of our mind...

BMW Invests Further GBP500M In Next Generation MINI UK Production

9 Jun 2011, 07:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German automaker BMW confirmed today that its next generation MINI models will be produced in the UK, which triggered an additional £500 million investment in the country. The announcement was...

MINI Launches Union Jack Sneakers

7 Jun 2011, 11:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The MINI Lifestyle Collection has expanded with the addition of a new pair of sneakers that bear the Union Jack motif. As you can see in the adjacent images, the MINI Union Jack Sneakers are hi-tops...

KISS MINI Countrymen Now Each Have an eBay Auction

2 Jun 2011, 10:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Do you want to rock? Do you want to be the God of Thunder on the road or King of the Night Time World? Do you want to own a Love Gun and help some kids in need in the process? Get in touch with your...

MINI Turns Chilli Down Under

31 May 2011, 09:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Trying to spice up the range of its models in Australia, British automaker MINI announced this week the introduction of the Chilli package for the Cooper, Cooper S and Cooper D Hatch, Cabrio and Clu...

MINI Roadster to Arrive With Manual Top

26 May 2011, 09:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s not that different-looking from the regular Cooper Cabrio, but you just get the feeling the upcoming Roadster is a little bit more advanced, a little bit more agile... less retro and more...

Olympic Diver Takes First Driving Lessons in a MINI

25 May 2011, 14:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Tom Daley, an Olympic diver and member of the BMW London 2012 Performance Team, has taken delivery of a new MINI One D Hatch in which he will take his first driving lessons as he prepares for the Ju...

MINI Dsquared2 Video Released

20 May 2011, 13:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Every year, the MINI brand is included in a special design story with a charitable purpose, with a one-off MINI being created for the Life Ball. The proceeds from the vehicle’s sale go to proj...

MINI Rocketman Coming in 2014

20 May 2011, 12:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Was the Countryman for a brand that is called MINI? We’ll never know for sure, but one thing is clear: the British brand still knows how to turn a concept car into a road-warty machine. So it ...