Minitune decided to prepare a quite comprehensive package for the Cooper S. The kit includes both styling and performance tweaks, the latter being offered for the 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine. Thanks to a revised ECU, a stainless steel sports exhaust system and a high-performance intercooler, the turbocharged engine gets a boost of 44 horses and 79 Nm of torque. MINI Cooper...
MINI presented a new concept model, a more rugged one this time, namely the Paceman Adventure concept. At the exterior, the prototype, which is based on the Cooper S Paceman, comes with a special Jungle Green finish, a cargo bed and a roof rack. New wheels and off-road tires were also fitted as well as a retuned suspension for a...
Mini is just about to unveil the 2014 Cooper and Cooper S hatchback in the hot Puerto Rico, promising to bring new driving dynamics and steering inputs. The 2014 Mini Cooper is redesigned, featuring a new and larger platform, new engines, and with a reengineered cabin and interior packaging. 2014 Mini Cooper Since we are talking about the cabin, our...
The British folks at MINI released photos and details on the John Cooper Works concept, a prototype which will be seen in world premiere at the 2014 NAIAS. The new model is meant to preview the upcoming production variant of the JCW, a high-performance hatchback which should go on sale in 2014. 2014 MINI John Cooper Works concept At the...
Mini announced the introduction of a new Dark Knight edition for two models in the range. We talk about the Countryman and Paceman which benefit now from this special treatment. At the exterior, the British carmaker offers a Frozen Black metallic finish, revised mirror caps and tweaked aprons. Largely, this is the key feature of the new models with no...
The story that the current ranges Mini Coupe respectively Mini Roadster might be left behind did not come completely unexpected, given the poor performances of the two units, registered since their launching in 2012. In fact, we were all waiting for the launching of a new Mini generation and we got to take a peek at their current concept called...
