23 Sep 2013, 15:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Abarth, Fiat’s performance brand, is planning to develop more high-performance products for the Italian automaker, company boss Marco Magnanini revealed today.
Speaking to MSN Cars, Magnani...
18 Sep 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / When it comes to tuning cars, two things are easy to do and make a great difference: changing the wheels and the exhaust sound. If the first one is easy to understand, when it comes to exhaust syste...
5 Sep 2013, 15:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In case you didn't already know, MINI vehicles might no provide a lot of space (that being said in the same way SUV drivers understand the notion of space) but they do have a lot of tricks up t...
3 Sep 2013, 14:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Red Bull Racing has confirmed that Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo will drive for the team starting with the 2014 Formula One season. Ricciardo will be replacing fellow countryman Mark Webber, wh...
26 Aug 2013, 08:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / What could possibly have in common MINI and Hawaii? Well, quite a lot actually. They both promote an active and joyful way of life and they celebrate an anniversary at almost the same time: on Augus...
22 Aug 2013, 14:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Following the BMW recall announced yesterday, MINI Australia also said that it will be undergoing a similar operation, recalling 329 diesel-powered MINI Countrymans, according to Car Advice.
It s...
21 Aug 2013, 11:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The newest member of the MINI family is the Paceman. Built as a 3-door version of the Countryman (a huge success on the market, despite all the non-believers), the new car wants to charm us and test...
15 Aug 2013, 12:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Think of BMW's new UKL platform this way: it will be used on over 10 models from both BMW and MINI line-ups. Don't think of it as the first FWD modular platform from Bavaria. It will give ...
14 Aug 2013, 15:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The main favorites to win the 2013 MotoGP World Championship, Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo and Honda's Dani Pedrosa admit they are not 100% recovered after the crashes and collarbone fractures t...
13 Aug 2013, 12:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / According to AutoNews.com's Jens Meiners, Adrian van Hooydonk, BMW Group chief designer, might've hinted at a couple of even bigger MINIs than we're used too.
That would mean that...
8 Aug 2013, 12:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Since 2008, one man took up the hard job of taking care of MINI interiors. That man's name is Oliver Sieghart, the Head of Interior Design at the British company, the one we're celebrating...
6 Aug 2013, 08:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Since MINI is currently undergoing some massive changes, rumors say that we might see a wide array of new cars coming from the British manufacturer. The Countryman and Paceman are definitely the mos...
6 Aug 2013, 08:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The fact that MINI will be replacing the Coupe and Roadster is not at all surprising. The two models have received criticism due to their price tags and a move to the new UKL1 platform will surely f...
5 Aug 2013, 08:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / As the BMW Group registered a 10.5 percent sales increase in July, MINI also registered a record month, reaching a total of 5,950 units sold in the 7th month of the year, making this the best July i...
2 Aug 2013, 12:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Worry not MINI fans, the company has not given up on build quality and craftsmanship. But after the company started making cars in neighboring Malaysia, the Countryman will also be locally assembled...
26 Jul 2013, 12:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Up until now everyone was focused on the Paceman and its high-end version, the JCW model, reviewing it from every possible angle. In all this haste to talk about the newest addition to the MINI fami...
19 Jul 2013, 16:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Don't let the title above confuse you, no MINI will star in the next Mad Max movie. The British automaker is just having some mid-summer camping fun with three new concept cars.
According to...
19 Jul 2013, 13:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Lately popularity of camping and festivals has been going through the roof. That didn't leave MINI out of the game though. They recently released a trio that reflects the different aspects of t...
17 Jul 2013, 15:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / When you talk about racing cars and mean muscle, you don't think about MINIs, even less about a Countryman which is the first and only 4-door car ever to come out of the British company's ...
17 Jul 2013, 13:21 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Celebrating 50 years of MINI history was a big deal, especially for a couple of artists, involved in the making of the so-called MINI Wash Me experiment. What was it?
They took a couple of MINIs ...