MINI is going to make what they hope will be a triumphant return to international rally racing beginning next year. The brand will test their cars against the likes of Subaru, Citroen and Ford in the next World Rally Championship. The company will be entering the MINI Countryman WRC, currently being developed by Prodrive, in [...]
Cummins has announced the introduction of a unique Mini at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The car features a massive 78-liter V18 QSK78 diesel engine, with 12 turbochargers, that produces 3,500 bhp (2,610 kW / 3,549 PS) and 14,000 Nm (10,324 lb-ft) of torque. Unfortunately, it doesn’t appear to work. According to Steve Nendick, Cummins’ Communications Director for [...]
Spies in Germany managed to capture several shots of the ever-unsubtle MINI Clubman S Hybrid. While we don’t know if “hybrid drive” printed on the side doors means this car really is using a hybrid system at this stage of testing, it is quite clear that this car is riding much lower than the normal [...]
It is not often we get a story wrong, but when we do we admit it, sometimes. According to a colleague in Germany, our “spy photos” of the MINI Clubman S Hybrid prototype we told you about last week, actually featured a demonstration unit built by Getrag. The Getrag model debuted at the Frankfurt Motor [...]
MINI is working on a new, entry-level concept car that could be introduced to the public at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, according to Autoweek. Citing unnamed sources within the brand, Autoweek says the entry level car could get the greenlight if it is met with a positive reaction. The car is expected to be [...]
For the 2010 Life Ball, MINI handed design duties for three one-off special editions to fashion designers Kenneth Cole, Francisco Costa and Diane von Furstenberg. Unveiled last week, the three cars are being used to raise funding for amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research. One of the MINIs, created by Calvin Klein Collection’s Francisco Costa, [...]
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