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0Geneva: Mini Clubman Bond Street is as special as they come 1362526200
Mini is committed to applying the brand's trademark special-edition formula to the company's long roof. The Clubman Bond Street bowed under the lights of the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, complete with its unique black-and-champagne colour scheme. Like the Mayfair and Camden and Bayswater and Baker ...
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Featured: Mini celebrates racing success with John Cooper Works Countryman ALL4 Dakar Winner 2013 1362511200
French drivers Stéphane Peterhansel and Jean-Paul Cottret drove a Mini Countryman to a class win at this year's Dakar Rally, and to commemorate their win Mini has introduced a limited-volume car that will only be sold in France. The Mini John Cooper Works Countryman ALL4 Dakar Winner 2013 ...
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Video: Mini finally lands its full blackflip 1361286060
French stuntman Guerlain Chicherit hit the ski slopes of Tignes, France over the weekend – not to enjoy the fresh snow but to perform the first-ever unassisted backlip in a car, which was teased last month. The unassisted part of the stunt comes from the fact that he Chicherit, in a ...
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Quick Spin: 2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman All4 1360958280
In just over a decade, Mini has expanded its modern range from the singular Hardtop model (launched in 2002) to a full range of little runabouts. The latest of these is the Paceman, and while our Editor, Dave Pankew gave us the full scoop on the FWD model late last year, we recently spent time ...
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Featured: 2013 MINI John Cooper Works GP unleashed at Toronto Auto Show 1360881000
The 2013 Mini John Cooper Works GP is a limited production hatchback that promises many smiles from within. Trust us, it even promises smiles as you approach its tidy exterior; bestowed with a front and rear wing it simply screams: "drive me." The new Mini JCW GP is the fastest Mini ever built. ...
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MINI lineup could expand to include up to 10 models, still no hope for Rocketman 1360695600
During an event in Ponce, Puerto Rico last week where Mini introduced members of the media to the 2013 Paceman and John Cooper Works GP, product planners discussed that the brand's lineup could expand to eventually include up to 10 bodystyles. Currently, the Mini range consists of seven models: ...
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Official: Mini Clubman Bond Street inspired by London shopping 1359932340
Mini again plucks a London landmark as the appellation for a special edition, the Mini Clubman Bond Street joining the Mayfair and Camden, and Bayswater and Baker Street editions of the recent past. You'll recognize the formula of primary colour and polished contrasting color, in this case its ...
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Report: MINI apologizes with chocolate rose after spamming customer's inbox 1359675840
If you're a manufacturer, there are only so many ways you can say "sorry" after your automated e-mail system goes berzerk and spams everyone on your mailing list with hundreds of the same message. Mini recently found itself in that very spot, and rather than respond with a sheepish mea culpa, the ...
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Detroit: Mini John Cooper Works Paceman is a potent little hot hatch in a fat suit 1358200140
If there's one thing we're never going to complain about, it's that Mini has found it necessary to put the John Cooper Works treatment on every single one of its models. We love the JCW package across the board, and the final installment of the high-performance chapter (for now, anyway) comes in ...
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Video: Mini attempts first-ever backflip in a car 1357336620
Not too long ago, the idea of doing a backflip seemed almost impossible on two wheels let alone four, but now the stunt is routinely performed using everything from dirtbikes to monster trucks. Now Mini is getting into the game by attempting to perform a backflip with French stuntman Guerlain ...
