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- Now Mini joins the Club; MIKE TORPEY drives the Mini Cooper S Clubman three-door. This is his verdict
- Byline: MIKE TORPEY SOMETIMES a car you have been especially looking forward to driving proves a major letdown. On the odd occasion it turns out to be an absolute pig. Then there are models that are so wretched you wonder why the manufacturer even bothered - worse still when...
- Research articles 2008-09-12
- Drive off with a clean diesel; The Mini Cooper D tops some hybrids
- Byline: BY STEVE HUGHES THE confusion surrounding alternative fuels and the related technology is leading new car buyers to miss a trick. A YouGov Plc survey commissioned by Mini found that diesel cars are thought to be behind hybrid models for cleanliness. Yet the 104g/km CO2 emitted...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- Adding fuel to debate
- Byline: By STEVE HUGHES THE confusion surrounding alternative fuels and technology is leading new car buyers to miss a trick. A YouGov survey commissioned by MINI found that diesel-powered cars are thought to be way behind hybrid models for cleanliness. Yet the 104g/km CO2 emitted by the...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- MINI Coopers drive bonding relationships
- Angela Stogsdill never anticipated when she bought a MINI Cooper that she would end up meeting the people who would stand by her during her hardest moments. But she credits the members of okMINI.com for providing the support system she needed when battling kidney problems and her son's...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- New depth to MINI; Clubman features rear doors and extra inches in length
- Byline: By EDWARD STEPHENS SIZE matters. At least it does when you are talking about small cars. So the latest Mini is now some 24cm longer and has gained three new doors. On sale this month, the new Mini Clubman is based loosely on the design of the...
- Research articles 2007-11-09
- The black impact on car designs: the urbanization of the auto industry includes big grilles, big wheels, big rims and big bucks
- If, indeed, a picture is worth a thousand words, the following image speaks volumes about the urbanization of the American auto industry: Gracing the cover of DUB magazine, Big Boi, half of the hip-hop duo OutKast, was swathed in bling. He had a 120-diamond bracelet wrapped around his wrist and...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Small is the answer; STEVE HUGHES rounds up the week's motoring news in a nutshell
- Byline: STEVE HUGHES IF we are all expected to start downsizing our cars in order to help save the planet then there should be some decent ones to choose from and if this week's newcomers are anything to go by we will not be disappointed. Just as televisions...
- Research articles 2007-10-26
- Tuned-up Cooper's a sporty prospect
- Byline: By CHRIS RUSSON WANT to tweak your Mini Cooper S? A high-performance tuning kit will boost the power from 175bhp to 192 at a cost of pounds 1,095. Mini says the John Cooper Works tuning kit takes about four hours to fit and can be installed on...
- Research articles 2007-09-28
- MINI cleans up
- A mini capable of averaging more than 70 miles per gallon and with ultra-low exhaust emissions will go on sale later this year. Revisions to all of the Mini engines will see the Cooper D model capable of returning 72.4mpg, with CO2 emissions of just 104 g/km. That...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- More MINI magical marvels!
- Byline: By Chris Russon Chris Russon on additions to Britain's iconic little car There seems to be no end to MINI mania. Only days after the millionth model rolled off the production lines at Cowley in Oxford along come two more versions of the little car . ...
- Research articles 2007-04-20
- SMALL BUT SPEEDY
- When the Mini Cooper folks took me and a few other automotive journalists to a racetrack to test these new second-generation coupes, it had the trappings of a joke. We're talking about a subcompact city car, not a Ferrari, right? But instead of laughing, I whooped it up. Ninety-five miles...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- Magic MINI
- Byline: By John Connor Bmw launched its second generation MINI on November 18, 2006 ( the day the original designer, Sir Alec Issigoni, would have been 100 years old. The significance of this day was not lost on BMW, who said that the first five and a half...
- Research articles 2007-01-19
- Automakers big on small With Mini convertible, new Ford Focus,
- DETROIT -- Small cars were big in 2006, and they're going to become even more popular this year. Several new or redesigned subcompacts and compacts have been unveiled at the North American International Auto Show here. BMW's Mini Cooper gets restyled and goes on...
- Research articles 2007-01-10
- Little car remains a huge favourite
- Byline: By Stewart Smith A new mini is scheduled for launch early next year and there's no doubt it will be a runaway success. The iconic little car with kart-like handling and cute looks has been an outstanding money-spinner for BMW with sales at home and in 70...
- Research articles 2006-10-06
- Hot cars: new drives
- New Mini You don't mess with success. Five years after the Mini was relaunched, the new Mini is still funky, fun and desirable. At first glance, the new Mini, on sale in December from 11,595 [pounds sterling], looks remarkably like the current one. Only redesigned headlights, a higher...
- Research articles 2006-09-16
- Rear View Mirror: BIGGER MINI
- WHILE it might look very similar to the current car this is in actual fact the all-new Mini. Even BMW concede that the Mini is a subtle update stylistically, despite the fact that it is a completely new car and not a facelift. Although the...
- Research articles 2006-08-27
- A Mini packed with real style
- Byline: By Peter Keenan The screech of delight almost burst my ear drums. "Dad you've got a Mini," screamed my 10-year-old daughter. You've guessed it, this is her dream car and to see it roll on to the drive was all her Christmases come at once. The version...
- Research articles 2006-07-28
- Mini sticks like glue!
- Byline: By John Scantlebury The trouble with testing any Mini is that, in so many ways, it will bear little relation to the one you may buy. Only two out of every 100,000 Mini's built are reckoned to end up identical, such is the range of alternatives and...
- Research articles 2006-05-12
- Check out this beauty
- Byline: By Andy Richards I'm not an extrovert by nature. I dread parties and leaving dos. But driving this little beauty, I just wanted to show off. It's all to do with looks.The MINI Cooper S Checkmate exclusively features Space Blue metallic paint, Checkmate cloth ( hence the name...
- Research articles 2006-02-10
- Mini Cooper still a winner, with a few alterations
- The Mini Cooper is now going into its fourth year in the United States without any appreciable change. There certainly is an international team of designers, engineers and marketing executives planning a major revision. This column is directed at that team. My qualifications for this task? I have driven...
- Research articles 2005-12-05
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