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MINI Cooper

The MINI Cooper is the brand’s iconic two door car. Since it’s origins in 1959 is has been the face of the brand over its face generations. In 2001 BMW re-introduced the MINI in a totally new, modern form.

Rethought from the ground-up, the new MINI Cooper immediately gained notoriety for its clever packaging, surprising performance and unique styling. Like the original it quickly became a multi-generational, global hit that has gone on to sell over 5 million cars over the years.

2025 F66 MINI Cooper JCW Release Dates & Performance Details

Aug 19, 24Sep 12, 24

The new combustion powered MINI Cooper JCW is coming soon and we have All the Details You Need. The combustion powered F66 MINI Cooper has been a hit with us in our...

Harry’s Garage Tests the New Electric MINI Cooper SE

Aug 18, 24Aug 18, 24

One of our favorite YouTube Channels, Harry’s Garage has gotten the new electric MIMI Cooper SE in for a full test. As the founder of EVO Magazine, Harry has a unique perspective...

MINI Pro Tips: Making New MINIs Easier & More Fun (Including Hidden Sport Mode)

Aug 15, 24Aug 13, 24

What if we told you there were some secrets to making the new MINIs easier to use? That’s exactly what we mean by “Pro Tips”. Small short-cuts or hidden ways of operating...

Design Comparison: The Classic MINI vs The New electric MINI Cooper E –

Aug 12, 24Aug 11, 24

Simple and fun transportation. That’s been the concept since 1959 and MINI is looking to continue that with the all new J01 MINI Cooper E. Yes it’s bigger and electric. But this...

An In-depth Look at the MINI Cooper E – MINI’s Entry-Level EV

Aug 9, 24Aug 7, 24

We’ve talked a lot about the new electric Cooper SE over the last 18 months but the car that’s perhaps more important for the brand is the entry-level electric Cooper E. It’s...

US & EU Tariffs Crush MINI’s Dreams & Change Production Plans

Aug 5, 24Aug 6, 24

As we detailed in our three part series “Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon“, MINI has been on the back foot caught in the middle of global politics and a trade war....

The (F65) MINI Cooper Five Door Has Launched & We Have the Ultimate Photo Gallery

Aug 1, 24Aug 1, 24

The new F65 MINI Cooper Five Door is here and it’s beginning to hit the roads across Europe and North America. Heavily revised with more performance and technology, it’s a leap forward...

Part 3: Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon? (or Not Soon Enough?)

Jul 31, 24Jul 31, 24

Fifteen years ago MINI debuted its first electric car - the MINI E. Created as a rolling test bed for BMW, the MINI E was a riot to drive and quickly earned a loyal fanbase of early adopters. But with only 100 miles of range and a $850 lease price, had limited appeal. Worse yet, it turned out MINI had no follow-up sequel.

Part 2: Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon? (a Bold Choice in a Changing World)

Jul 30, 24Sep 24, 24

Yesterday we discussed why MINI committed to going all electric by 2030 and how that has impacted their model line-up. Today we get into the good stuff; what does the future look...

Part 1: Did MINI Go Electric Too Soon? (Why & How)

Jul 29, 24Sep 24, 24

Welcome to Part 1 in a three part series where we look at MINI’s decision to go all electric. What went into the decision, the major hurdles that have arisen and where...