MINI is set to give the next John Cooper Works variants a decent boost in power thanks to the company’s latest 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder engine. According to sources speaking with Autocar, the next-gen JCW will produce around 172kW of power and up to 350Nm of torque. This would make it […]
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First MINI 5-door Hatch rolls off the production line
The birth of the MINI 5-door Hatch marks the first time the British icon has ever featured rear passenger doors. Yesterday, the first completed car (Cooper S) rolled off the production line at MINI’s newly-upgraded Oxford plant. The new MINI 5-door Hatch is the second car from the BMW-owned company […]
2015 MINI Cooper S Cabrio prototype spotted in Munich
While touring around Germany today we stumbled across a prototype version of the upcoming 2015 MINI Cooper S Cabrio. This is the open-top version of the all-new Cooper. As hard as we tried, we couldn’t quite catch the car to photograph the front as the driver seemed quite annoyed by […]
2014 MINI Cooper on sale in Australia from $26,650
The larger, more powerful, and more efficient 2014 MINI Cooper and Cooper S have arrived in Australia, with prices starting at a low $26,650. The entry point is around $5000 lower than it was with the outgoing model. Initially, the local company is launching three different variants; the Cooper, the […]
BMW i8, M3 & M4 to make driving debut at Goodwood
Following today’s news of the 2015 Honda NSX making its driving debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival, BMW has just announced it will be showing the i8 production car driving flat-out for the first time at the prestigious event as well. This will be the first time the public gets […]
2015 MINI Cooper five-door wagon spotted
A five-door version of the new MINI Cooper has been spotted at what looks to be a shipping yard, giving us all a preview of the roomier model destined to hit the market later in the year. The five-door Cooper will be the first wagon new MINI, remembering the panel […]
MINI John Cooper Works Concept previews new JCW
The new MINI Cooper was only unveiled last month, but it looks like a JCW version is well and truly on the company’s to-do list. Introducing the new MINI John Cooper Works Concept, based on the new Cooper. Featuring the chirpier exterior design as the new model, with softer panel […]
2014 MINI Cooper revealed (UPDATE: Official)
Official images of the 2014 MINI Cooper S have been leaked online just hours before its public debut at the company’s factory in Oxford, UK. The new model features updated styling and more powerful and more economical engines. Showing an evolutionary step from the current model as opposed to a […]