MINI One - It’s stylish, fashionable and desirable, but few people would label the new MINI cheap. Go for the entry-level One, and the price tag looks more tempting – but without the Cooper badge and delicious details, is the basic British favourite still a winner? (more…)
MINI - Hardcore fan shouldn’t dismiss the Cooper S as a town car. It is a superb entertainer and a great investment. (more…)
Mini Concept Detroit – Cool Concept - Unveiled at the 2006 North American International Auto Show, the Mini Concept Detroit is based on the Mini Traveller Concept that made its worldwide debut at the Tokyo and Frankfurt auto shows last fall. This new version of the Mini Concept is equipped with a “Go Sports!†theme, and was designed specifically for its North American premiere at the Detroit Auto Show. (more…)
Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works GP Preview - If you’re a Mini Cooper fan with means, get up, and drive as fast as you possibly can to the Mini dealership to reserve one of the 415 special edition models coming to the United States for 2007. This fall, the 2007 Mini Cooper S is available with a John Cooper Works GP package, one that adds power, saves weight, and comes with a higher price tag – though Mini Cooper fans with means won’t care about the price premium. (more…)
 Mini Concept Detroit – Cool Concept - Unveiled at the 2006 North American International Auto Show, the Mini Concept Detroit is based on the Mini Traveller Concept that made its worldwide debut at the Tokyo and Frankfurt auto shows last fall. This new version of the Mini Concept is equipped with a “Go Sports!†theme, and was designed specifically for its North American premiere at the Detroit Auto Show. (more…)
Mini Cooper Convertible Quick Spin - Convertible owners are a breed apart. An opportunistic lot, they seize any opportunity to drop the top and soak up the sunshine. While many live in Sunbelt states, you’ll also find them in parts of the country where sunshine is fickle and top-down seasons are fleeting. (more…)
MINI Cooper Convertible - Minneapolis, Minn – The MINI Cooper Convertible very well could be the first car that requires its owners sign a contract stipulating use. Use, as in that “all MINI Convertible owners sign a contract agreeing to motor with the top down at least 90 percent of an operating period”. (more…)
Four years after its debut, driving a Mini Cooper is still just about the most fun to be had on four wheels. That may be the reason the Mini has succeeded where others have failed. The concept of a premium small car, one that is neither equipped in a bare-bones fashion nor sold at a rock-bottom price as a economy-first commute module, was virtually unknown, in the U.S. at least, until the Mini. There was no logical reason the Mini should have succeeded in the American marketplace, but succeed it did.
