Porsche has topped the US 2018 J.D. Power Sales Satisfaction Index study for luxury car brands, jumping three spots from last year. MINI came out on top for the mass market car brands. This is good news for the brands as these studies are compiled together from huge pools of […]
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MINI Cooper Kensington Edition announced for Australia
Special edition fans might be interested to hear there’s a new MINI arriving in Australia, called the Kensington Edition. It’s available to order directly online. Available in Cooper and Cooper S 3-door and 5-door forms, the Kensington Edition is coated in a luxurious Pure Burgundy colour that was previously reserved […]
1964 Mini Cooper S replica 0-100km/h & engine sound (video)
The original Mini has to be one of the most iconic motor vehicles of all time. It blew motorists away with its cute, compact design, while showing the big sports cars that, on the track, you don’t need outright power to dominate. We managed to get hold of a 1964 […]
Top 10 best electric & hybrid cars coming in 2019-2020
When the first batch of electric vehicles hit the market, the public – quite rightly – saw them as more regressive rather than progressive. This was no doubt illustrated by lacklustre sales when they first hit the market; why pay a lofty premium for an electric car that has a […]
MINI Countryman S E ALL4 plug-in hybrid on sale in Australia Q2, 2019
The plug-in hybrid MINI Countryman S E ALL4 has been confirmed for the Australian market, scheduled to arrive during the second quarter of next year. It will come in as the first hybrid MINI for the local market. Power comes in the form of a 1.5-litre turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine […]
2018 MINI Cooper on sale in Australia in July
MINI Australia has released local pricing for the facelifted 2018 MINI Cooper 3 door, 5 door, and convertible models. Though there’s a price hike across all models, MINI insists there is more value built into each. The entry MINI Cooper is powered by a turbocharged petrol 1.5-litre three-cylinder that produces […]
2018 MINI revealed with added tech, new 7spd dual-clutch option
MINI has revealed the facelifted One and Cooper range for 2018, in 3 door, 5 door and convertible form, bringing improved technology and some design tweaks to the fun-loving city car. Starting with the styling changes, MINI hasn’t exactly overhauled the design. Instead, it receives some nifty tech changes to […]
MINI Cooper S Clubman Masterpiece Edition on sale in Australia
A special edition MINI Cooper S Clubman has been announced for Australia, called the Masterpiece Edition, offering exclusive trimmings and premium touches inside and out. It’s based on the Cooper S Clubman, which is the performance wagon variant. It’s powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder producing 141kW and 280Nm, capable […]