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MINI
39 May 21, 2013 | Comments: Minis Meet in Mugello
Minis come from far and wide for an international owners meet in Italy. Tags: Italy
Report
39 Apr 09, 2013 | Comments: Mini to Eliminate Some Models?
Mini's relentless product expansion appears to be ready to take a break - and even a step backwards. Tags: Report
Sales
20 Apr 03, 2013 | Comments: Mini Hits 500,000 in USA
Over the past eleven years, Mini has sold half a million cars in the United States alone. Tags: Sales
Classic Cars
10 Mar 23, 2013 | Comments: Unearthed: 1967 Austin America Countryman
Even the original Mini was too small for some, and though still quite compact, the first Countryman at least provided some more usability. Tags: Unearthed Classic Cars
Production
10 Mar 13, 2013 | Comments: Mini Builds 250,000th Countryman
Mini's crossover marks a production milestone two and a half years since its introduction. Tags: Production
Anniversary
7 Mar 08, 2013 | Comments: Mini Plant Oxford Marks 100 Years
Many cars have been built there over the course of the past hundred years, but these days the factory at Oxford is home to Mini. Tags: Anniversary
Special Edition
12 Mar 03, 2013 | Comments: Mini Celebrates Dakar with Special Countryman
Celebrating its 2013 Dakar Rally win, Mini has released an extremely limited edition Countryman for the French market only. Tags: Special Edition Dakar Rally
Trucks
62 Mar 01, 2013 | Comments: Monster Mini is the Ultimate Oxymoron
A Mini riding high with a 5.7-liter V8 under the hood is a rolling contradiction. Tags: Offbeat Classic Cars Tuning eBay Trucks
Stunts
10 Feb 18, 2013 | Comments: Mini Backflips in the Snow
French rally and freestyle skiing champ combines his two passions with one gravity-defying stunt that gives snowboarders something to gawk at. Tags: Stunts Videos
Luxury
40 Feb 14, 2013 | Comments: Top 5 Luxed-Up Superminis
Just because you want a small car doesn't mean you have to do without the luxuries you'd find in a larger one. Here are five European superminis that don't skimp on the premium stuff. Tags: Offbeat Luxury
Special Edition
7 Jan 24, 2013 | Comments: Clubman Bond Street to Debut at Geneva
Mini will debut a new special edition of its under appreciated Clubman model at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Tags: Special Edition Auto Shows 2013 Geneva Motor Show
Motorsport
9 Jan 22, 2013 | Comments: Mini ALL4 Racing Wins Dakar Rally
After a grueling trek through Chile, Mini once again takes home first place in this year's Dakar Rally. Tags: Dakar Rally Motorsport
Stunts
13 Jan 04, 2013 | Comments: Mini Goes for 360-Degree Backflip
The JCW Countryman may technically be a Mini, but there's nothing small in scale about this stunt. Tags: Stunts Videos
Debut
16 Dec 13, 2012 | Comments: Mini Goes Official with JCW Paceman
Performance version of Mini's quirky crossover coupe officially released ahead of Detroit debut. Tags: Debut 2013 Detroit Auto Show
Leaked
8 Dec 12, 2012 | Comments: Mini Paceman JCW Arrives Early
Performance version of Mini’s crossover coupe pops up ahead of schedule. Tags: Leaked John Cooper Works
MINI
2 Dec 05, 2012 | Comments: Hire a Mini for the Price of a Cup of Tea
For less than the price of a cup of tea, Londoners can enjoy a sprint around the capital in a new Mini Cooper. Tags: London Offbeat Videos
MINI
54 Dec 03, 2012 | Comments: Cars That Attract Women: Mini Cooper
The reborn classic might be different in many ways from the original, but it still serves its purpose. Tags: Cars That Attract Women
Spy Shots
13 Nov 27, 2012 | Comments: 2014 Mini Cooper Wears New Glasses
Taking some styling cues from the larger Countryman, we're beginning to get a better idea some of the minor styling updates in store for the next-gen Mini hatchback. Tags: Spy Shots
Dakar Rally
1 Nov 19, 2012 | Comments: Mini Countryman X-Raid Dakar Support Vehicle
This isn't the Mini Countryman that will be competing in the Dakar Rally this January, but it will be there every step of the way as the X-Raid team aims to defend its title. Tags: Dakar Rally X-Raid Mini
Offbeat
17 Nov 15, 2012 | Comments: 28 Girls Cram into a Mini
The girls who held the previous record for the most people in a Mini have set it again... twice in the same day. Tags: Guinness World Records Offbeat
Spy Shots
11 Nov 08, 2012 | Comments: Mini to Launch 5-Door Cooper Hatch
The third-generation Mini Cooper will include a five-door variant when it hits showrooms next year. Tags: Spy Shots
Offbeat
6 Oct 22, 2012 | Comments: Mini Rows Out Cabrio Boat at Boston Regatta
Mini's latest body-style hits the Charles River in Boston during rowing regatta. Tags: Offbeat Boat
Motorsport
9 Oct 14, 2012 | Comments: BMW Withdraws Mini from WRC
Citing financial concerns, BMW has shut down another one of its costly motorsport programs, this time taking its Mini brand out of the World Rally Championship. Tags: WRC Motorsport
MINI
52 Oct 07, 2012 | Comments: Steampunk Mini Countryman by Carlex
Brass, copper and leather all come together in Carlex Design’s Steampunk Mini. Tags: Tuning Carlex Design
Report
16 Sep 20, 2012 | Comments: Mini Considering a Sports Car?
Smaller, bigger, trunkier and sportier models all under consideration for the Mini brand, according to Inside Line. Tags: Report
MINI
16 Sep 14, 2012 | Comments: Mini Officially Reveals New Paceman Crossover Coupe
Leave a Mini Coupe and a Mini Countryman alone in a showroom overnight, play some R&B, leave a case of wine and presto! You've got yourself the new Paceman. Tags: 2012 Paris Motor Show
MINI
19 Sep 09, 2012 | Comments: Mini Reveals New JCW Countryman
JCW crossover is the most powerful Mini yet and the first with all-wheel-drive. Tags: John Cooper Works 2012 Paris Motor Show
MINI
5 Sep 09, 2012 | Comments: Fastest MINI Ever Tackles the Red Bull Stunt Plane
The John Cooper Works GP battles the Red Bull Stunt Plane at a track in Austria. Tags: Red Bull Stunts Videos
Tuning
11 Aug 20, 2012 | Comments: Revozport's Extreme MINI-Based Targa Raze
250-Horsepower and a reduction in weight equal one quick Mini Coupe. Tags: Tuning RevoZport
Racing
13 Aug 19, 2012 | Comments: 5 Porsche-Pursuing Mini Races
Mini talks a big game, but can its cars really catch and kill Porsches on the track? Tags: Videos Racing