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Official Classic 1998 Mini Paul Smith Edition gets EV makeover

Classic 1998 Mini Paul Smith Edition gets EV makeover

The "recharged" model will be showcased in the metal in Milan.
By Brian Potter 08 June 2022
03:17 Weird Richard Hammond dissects Mini for interior decorating

Richard Hammond dissects Mini for interior decorating

The safety rails look like the sprues from a model car kit.
By Brian Potter 15 December 2021
Special Editions Mini Cooper celebrates 60th year with Limited Anniversary Edition

Mini Cooper celebrates 60th year with Limited Anniversary Edition

It's limited to 740 units worldwide.
By Jacob Oliva 18 July 2021
13:05 Aftermarket / Tuning 689-bhp Mini with Honda engine and CR-V AWD loses third gear

689-bhp Mini with Honda engine and CR-V AWD loses third gear

The perfect Mini Cooper does exist.
By Chris Okula 17 June 2021
Design Mini says next-gen 3-door hatch will wear a modern design

Mini says next-gen 3-door hatch will wear a modern design

It’ll be the most significant design change since 2001.
By Anthony Alaniz 23 December 2020
34:40 Green What happens if you drive an EV until the battery dies?

What happens if you drive an EV until the battery dies?

Eyeing a small EV? Then you should see this test.
By Jacob Oliva 29 November 2020
Design Electric Mini JCW GP seemingly teased in BMW iNext video

Electric Mini JCW GP seemingly teased in BMW iNext video

Was this intentional?
By Anthony Alaniz 15 November 2020
20:43 Aftermarket / Tuning Bonkers classic Mini has 370-bhp Honda Civic VTEC engine

Bonkers classic Mini has 370-bhp Honda Civic VTEC engine

Classic Minis with VTEC engines will never grow old.
By Jacob Oliva 27 July 2020
Spy photos Mini Cooper SE five-door facelift spied for the first time

Mini Cooper SE five-door facelift spied for the first time

Yes, we said SE. No, it's not fully electric.
By Christopher Smith 02 July 2020
Spy photos Mini Cooper Hardtop spied showing sportier look

Mini Cooper Hardtop spied showing sportier look

It's cheaper to refresh the current model than develop a new one.
By Chris Bruce 30 June 2020
Safety Mini Cooper SE moose test result is good, but no match for Cooper S or BMW i3

Mini Cooper SE moose test result is good, but no match for Cooper S or BMW i3

Its results are good for a front-wheel-drive electric car, but the regular petrol version performed better.
By Andrei Nedelea 24 June 2020
04:11 Crashes / Wrecks Watch a fire cause a Mini's engine to start, ram parked car

Watch a fire cause a Mini's engine to start, ram parked car

That was one hot feature we didn’t know existed.
By Jacob Oliva 13 January 2020
08:23 Aftermarket / Tuning Corvette-powered Mini Cooper looks fun but scary

Corvette-powered Mini Cooper looks fun but scary

Let's talk about blind spots, to begin with.
By Jacob Oliva 15 July 2019
Mini John Cooper Works GP hardtop spied looking mean

Mini John Cooper Works GP hardtop spied looking mean

The massive wing and wider fenders immediately reveal that this is the GP.
By Chris Bruce 14 February 2019
01:16 Races and Chases Mini Cooper S drag races Ford Fiesta ST with obvious results

Mini Cooper S drag races Ford Fiesta ST with obvious results

It could have been a tighter race if it's the three-door Mini Cooper S.
By Jacob Oliva 10 February 2019
Los Angeles Auto Show Mini confirms JCW GP, brings special editions to LA Auto Show

Mini confirms JCW GP, brings special editions to LA Auto Show

The John Cooper Works Hardtop Knights Edition is the most attractive with its black and silver color scheme.
By Chris Bruce 20 November 2018
01:49 Crashes / Wrecks This violent Mini Cooper crash makes our head hurt

This violent Mini Cooper crash makes our head hurt

Amazingly, the occupants walked away without injury.
By Christopher Smith 03 October 2018
Rumours Mini 3-door hardtop faces cancellation in 2022

Mini 3-door hardtop faces cancellation in 2022

Mini says no such discussions are happening, but hardtop sales are undeniably low.
By Christopher Smith 11 September 2018
Aftermarket / Tuning Classic Mini with 360 bhp redefines pocket rocket

Classic Mini with 360 bhp redefines pocket rocket

It’s made by a 22-year-old lad. Take that.
By Jacob Oliva 26 August 2018
Spy photos Electric Mini spied showing off revised cabin

Electric Mini spied showing off revised cabin

Check out our best look yet at the updates to the electric Mini's cabin.
By Chris Bruce 14 August 2018
Spy photos Mini Electric test mule spied charging, shows off interior

Mini Electric test mule spied charging, shows off interior

It looks a whole lot like the three-door Mini Hardtop but can plug in.
By Dominik Wilde 12 July 2018
Official Harry and Meghan's Mini heading to auction at Goodwood

Harry and Meghan's Mini heading to auction at Goodwood

Proceeds will go to the Children’s HIV Association.
By Dominik Wilde 12 July 2018
Spy photos 2018 Mini Cooper S spotted with Union Jack rear lights

2018 Mini Cooper S spotted with Union Jack rear lights

The other styling changes prepared for the exterior will be subtle.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 November 2017
Spy photos Refreshed Mini Hatch Spied With Tweaked Lights

Refreshed Mini Hatch Spied With Tweaked Lights

The location of the camouflage also suggests some new trim at the front and rear.
By Chris Bruce 11 April 2017
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