22 Apr 2014, 13:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / As expected, MINI arrived in China, at the 13th annual Beijing Auto Show with a complete arsenal of cars, out of which some celebrated their world and regional debuts.
The newest addition was the...
22 Apr 2014, 08:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Just like his bigger brother, the Countryman, the MINI Paceman will be at the receiving end of a mild update this summer, an update meant to make it more competitive in its segment.
So, what&rsqu...
19 Apr 2014, 09:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica /
When you first see the new MINI Cooper S you’ll immediately start praying to whatever deity you believe in to get in. The reworked exterior is nothing compared to the evolution that happen...
18 Apr 2014, 16:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Put aside many of the things you knew about the MINI. They’ve just reinvented their core model, the Hardtop (or Hatchback in Europe) and it all feels like it’s a BMW MINIon.
That&rsq...
16 Apr 2014, 16:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / ‘It’s black, it’s white’ the king of pop used to sing back in the 90s and we’d all start singing along with a muttered ‘yeah, yeah, yeah’ and everyone woul...
16 Apr 2014, 09:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The recently unveiled, revamped and slightly improved 2015 MINI Countryman will be part of MINI’s line-up for the 2014 New York Auto Show alongside all the other usual culprits as well.
The...
15 Apr 2014, 21:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Seeing as the MINI Countryman is quite a success only a few years after its launch with 350,000 units already sold, the British company decided to give it a couple of new features to cater better to...
15 Apr 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The latest country to get the new MINI Cooper range will be Australia, in the land below, the Hardtop starting at AUD26,650 when paired with a manual 6-speed gearbox and AUD29,000 when fitted with a...
14 Apr 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / If there’s one thing you can say about BMW’s test pilots, it’s that they surely don’t take it easy on the cars they’re driving, especially on the Nurburgring. After all...
14 Apr 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The new MINI Cooper S is here and, like it or not, it’s going to stay for a while. Around 7 years, to be more precise. However, in the meanwhile, we can have fun with it, as the Mk3 version is...
14 Apr 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / If there’s one thing you can say about TopCar, that’s ‘Opulence’. That’s right, exactly like in that commercial we’ve been telling you all about for quite some ti...
11 Apr 2014, 15:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Ever since the first spy shots of the 2014 MINI Cooper S model reached our headquarters we were extremely curious to experience BMW’s first front-wheel-drive platform, internally codenamed UKL...
11 Apr 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Earlier this week we saw the first spy photos of the new MINI Clubman Cooper S testing on the Nurburgring and we were rather intrigued by the fact that it was testing just one month after the Concep...
9 Apr 2014, 10:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Cam Shaft is not a tuning company per-say or, at least, not in the way you’re thinking right now. They are mostly preoccupied with the visuals and not the technical underpinnings of a car. PP-...
8 Apr 2014, 09:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / We’ve seen the first MINI Clubman prototypes going around for quite a while now, mostly in arctic conditions but we didn’t see it on a proper track so far. And what better track than the...
5 Apr 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / If we were surprised by the size of the latest iteration of the MINI Hatchback BMW launched this year, imagine how the Brits felt like when the company launched their first take on the car bac...
2 Apr 2014, 15:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Before properly launching the new Cooper on the US market, the team over at MINI decided to hand the keys of 10 cars to some of its most dedicated fans and let them test the wheels of the new hardto...
2 Apr 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Yesterday we saw some pretty interesting April Fool’s joke posted around the internet, most manufacturers joining in the game and going all out, to the limit of their creativity.
BMW and M...
1 Apr 2014, 16:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Japanese MINI enthusiasts are in for a treat! After the UK branch announced the new Cooper T model and the Germans will get the MINI Paceman GoalCooper, the Asian market will receive the best of all...
1 Apr 2014, 08:13 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Right about now, everyone is very concerned about pollution and CO2 emissions and depleting the planet’s fossil fuels reserve. In this regard, scientists all over the world tried to figure out...