If astronaut is a person trained and work in space, then shouldn’t we, urban dwellers, called Urbanaut? I do not take credit for the word. The credit goes to MINI. Urbanaut is MINI’s vision of future autonomous vehicle, and boy, do I love to hate it.
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Swindon Powertrain Is Selling Electric Classic MINI Kit For Electrifying Classic MINIs
If you prefer rolling up your sleeves and work your hands to convert a classic MINI into an EV over buying one outright, then you may want to look at Swindon Powertrain’s Electric Classic MINI Kit.
MINI Celebrates 80 Years Of The Flash With This One-Off The Flash Mini Electric
What has DC Comics’ “fastest man on Earth”, The Flash, has to do with MINI Electric? My guess is, both of them are electric? Wait. The Flash is kind of electric, right? OK. Probably not. Anywho, regardless of the connection or the lack there of, MINI had offered up one MINI Electric to celebrate the …
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It’s Probably All Gone By Now, But Here Is The 2021 MINI John Cooper Works GP Anyways
You heard it is coming and it is finally here. We are talking about the 2021 Mini John Cooper Works GP. Why should any Mini fan bother? Because it is gorgeous and also it is the fastest model from the marque that has ever been approved for road use. Now, if that’s not a good …
This Adorable 1972 Austin Mini Pickup Is Going Under The Hammer Without Reserve
What’s cuter than a classic Austin Mini? I don’t know about you, but I am going to say an Austin Mini Pickup Truck. Speaking of which, the 1972 Austin Mini Pickup is more of a Ute than a pickup since it was based on the Mini Van and presumably, has a one-piece body like a …
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It May Looks Like A MINI, But This 870 HP “MINI” Is Really An Audi In Custom MINI Body
So, you think the 360HP Classic MINI is bonkers for a compact hatch? Well, you probably have seen nothing yet. Meet the MINI Quattro Monster. It’s built-for-hill-climb 870 HP/1,014 Nm (747 lb-ft) 2.5L inline 5 turbocharged engine will most certainly leave any MINI known to man in the dust.
Books Are Open For The All-electric MINI Cooper SE In Select Countries
You heard that it is coming and it has now arrive, well, kind of. We are talking about the purely electric drive MINI, the MINI Cooper SE. The looks appeared to be the same as we have seen a couple of years ago. Then again, isn’t that the same for all MINIs? Those cheeky folks …
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MINI John Cooper Works GP Will Arrive In 2020 In Limited Units
After having teased us on the new JCW GP in February, MINI has finally revealed a prototype of its 2020 MINI John Cooper Works GP. The “extreme athlete” model made its public appearance for the first time as part of the 24 Hours Nürburgring pre-race program. Following which, the serial production vehicle of just 3,000 …
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MINI Introduces New John Cooper Works Clubman And Countryman
Don’t like the size of the MINI, but still wants the oomph of a John Cooper Works? Well, then you are in luck because, MINI has just announced the new MINI John Cooper Works Clubman as well as the new MINI John Cooper Works Countryman.
Yes, Sir! Classic MINI With Electric Drivetrain Is The Right Thing To Do!
Sir Alec Issigonis designed classic MINI introduced 60 years ago remain one of the most endearing classic cars today. It should rightly continue to live on today and beyond. It has earned it, but not without first getting the eco conscious treatment. And eco conscious is this Swind E Classic Mini. The idea of electrifying …
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