MINI

Maserati Crashes into SUV and Classic Porsche

April 14th, 2012 | 5 Comments
Car Crashes, Maserati, Miami

A remarkable incident occurred ‒ involving a Jeep Grand Cherokee, Mini, Maserati GranTurismo and a classic Porsche 356 Speedster ‒ last night outside the Epic Hotel in Miami, Florida. According to witnesses, the Maserati was coming down...

SEMA 2011: MINI Cooper S with 6.4 Liter HEMI Engine

November 5th, 2011 | 2 Comments
Car News, SEMA 2011, Tuning News

This yellow MINI Cooper S was displayed at the SEMA 2011 show in Las Vegas. The little car was fitted with a 6.4 liter Hemi engine producing up to 650hp and 630lb-ft of torque. The engine has a BDS blower with 5lbs of boost, fast electronic...

Video: AC Schnitzer Eagle at the Hockenheim Circuit

October 24th, 2011 | 1 Comment
AC Schnitzer, Car News

The AC Schnitzer Eagle is a concept vehicle based on the Mini John Cooper Works. The small but powerful car, developed as a technology platform, showcased its performance at the Hockenheim racing track in Germany. AC Schnitzer reduced the weight...

Goodwood 2011: Kris Meeke at Forest Rally Stage

July 4th, 2011 | No Comments
Car News, Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011, Motorsports

Kris Meeke was one of the professional rally drivers on the Forest Rally Stage at the 2011 Festival of Speed. After becoming the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion he now competes in the World Rally Championship driving a MINI John...

Monaco 2010: TopCar Bully by Simachev

April 18th, 2010 | 1 Comment
Car News, Top Marques Monaco 2010

A Russian artist Denis Simachev and Russian tuner Topcar have teamed up and created a special MINI Cooper S. Limited to only 25 pieces, it was introduced at Top Marques Monaco 2010. The vehicle got a new Bully aerokit from Topcar, which includes...

Rolls-Royce Mini Cooper

November 26th, 2009 | No Comments
Car News, Rolls-Royce

Some of us probably hope to see a V12 engine under the hood of a Mini Cooper. But that idea is just a bit too unrealistic. However, BMW has confirmed that they will produce a Mini equipped with a Rolls-Royce livery in their factory in Goodwood,...

1959 – 2009 – Fifty Years of MINI

June 1st, 2009 | No Comments
Other Events

We all know the brand, maybe we have even driven a classic MINI or a brand new one. All we can say is that the brand MINI is known for its unique driving characteristics, ‘those tiny little cars that feel like a GO-cart’. It was...

Arden prepares ‘most exclusive’ Mini ever build

March 13th, 2009 | No Comments
Arden, Car News, Geneva Auto Salon 2009

March was a very busy month, especially around Geneva. Carmakers from around the world were gathered to display their latest and greatest. Custom car builder Arden was at the Geneva Motor Show with four of its special models and had some special...