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MINI Prepares for the 2015 Dakar Rally :

MINI Prepares for the 2015 Dakar Rally :

Official Release: There is no other motor race like it on earth – the Dakar Rally takes drivers across 9,000km of the South American continent, through Chile, Bolivia and Argentina – the MINI ALL4 Racing is back again in 2015 to defend its Dakar Rally crown. With several new and reinstated stages, the Dakar Rally is the ultimate challenge for those taking part. From merciless gravel sections to the breathtaking heights of the Andes, and from … Read entire article »

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The new MINI: a present-day original and “Classic of the Future” :

The new MINI: a present-day original and “Classic of the Future” :

The new MINI: a present-day original and “Classic of the Future”. Successful showing in the readers’ vote by automobile magazine “Auto Bild Klassik”: the latest generation of the British premium small car wins the 2014 “Golden Classic Steering Wheel”. The new MINI offers instant appeal, but it is also excellently equipped to provide long-term fascination, too. As far as readers of the automobile magazine “Auto Bild Klassik” are concerned, the latest generation of the premium small car … Read entire article »

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Minis on the Wild Atlantic Way – Part 1. Photos :

Minis on the Wild Atlantic Way – Part 1. Photos :

Photos are up now up for our great event recently. Check out the photos here. … Read entire article »

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World Debut: The MINI F55 Five Door Hatch :

World Debut: The MINI F55 Five Door Hatch :

Just a few months after the market launch of the new MINI Hardtop 2 door, MINI expands its model range with the addition of an entirely new body variant. The MINI Hardtop 4 door combines the legendary go-kart handling that MINI customers love with newly added utilityin the form of two new added doors. The iconic exterior design of the original in the small car premium segment is authentically transferred to the specific proportions of … Read entire article »

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World Premier: The F56 MINI One & One D :

World Premier: The F56 MINI One & One D :

When MINI was launched in 2001 it went to to market with two models – the One and the Cooper. A year later (coinciding with the US market launch) the Cooper S joined the ranks and shortly after a number of diesel variants appeared. Now with the F56 Cooper and Cooper S successfully launched MINI is turning to the One range. Read on for the full specifications of both. The One and One D will … Read entire article »

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Official: F56 MINI Production to Expand to Netherlands Plant VDL Nedcar :

Official: F56 MINI Production to Expand to Netherlands Plant VDL Nedcar :

Additional MINI production will be taken on at VDL Nedcar in the Netherlands. This is in addition to cars already slated to produced at Plant Oxford, not a replacement. As in so many things, this move is actually another case of MINI staying in touch with its roots. That is, this isn’t the first time Minis have rolled off the assembly lines in the Netherlands. Full details in the official release after the break. Official Release: The new … Read entire article »

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