MINI Flexes it’s Muscles at the Paris Motor Show
Performance hungry MINI drivers will be delighted to hear that a new John Cooper Works tuning kit for the MINI Cooper S has been developed to produce more power, greater performance and enhanced driving pleasure. The new kit is capable of generating 210 bhp of power, a 0-62 mph of 6.6 seconds and a top speed of 143mph.
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There are pros and cons to found with the new ‘revised’ MINI
As a long term MINI follower and owner I, like many, have been very interested to see how BMW could evolve and improve on the fantastic winning formula they have created with the new MINI. This interest was increased further still when the man behind the MINI we all know and regard so highly packed up his pencil case and moved on to Ferrari Maserati. Could the body survive without the head, could a design which seemed so visionary and well conceived continue to flourish without the main man behind that vision. After spending a lot of time getting to know the new revised MINI Cooper it has to be said, I’m not so sure.
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Who Says A MINI Convertible is a “Girls Car”?
A lot of people, or so it would seem. And what’s wrong with that? When people start calling a car “girly” it’s usually because it’s a small car (because girls cant drive bigger cars, or so these people seem to think?!) or because it’s a good looking car. The MINI is both, so was almost bound to be labeled a fashion item, a girly car, a cute car. Well,
from day one MINI has tried to fight this soft edged reputation by offering performance, and certainly handling characteristics, that can put many more “manly” vehicles to shame.
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Little News Story, On A”Nice” New Feature…
It was revealed at the recent UK launch of the MINI Cooper S Convertible and revised MINI range that at long last MINI were planning to introduce a new indicator to show when the water reservoir for your washer jets are running low.
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