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Tuesday, Nov 18
Preview: 2008 LA Auto Show
Over two media days, there will be nearly 40 world and North American debuts from Buick, Cadillac, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Lincoln, Lexus, Mazda, Mercury, Mini, Nissan, Porsche, and Volkswagen. Announced models include the 2010 Ford Mustang, electric-powered Mini E, Mazda3...
Sunday, Oct 26
Sneak Peek: Mini E Electric Car
The Mini E uses a 204-horsepower direct-current electric motor and a single-speed gearbox. Torque is rated at 162 lb.-ft. Mini claims the Mini E will accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 8.5 seconds, notably quicker than the base Mini Cooper we recently tested.
Friday, May 18
From the logbook: Mini Cooper S
There haven't been too many cars we've enjoyed more over the last few years than the Mini Cooper. From the base model that we first tested to the supercharged S convertible that we last covered, driving a Mini has always produced big smiles.
Monday, Mar 26
Flown the Mini Coop?
Mini’s parent company BMW created “The Hire,” a series of Internet films starring Clive Owen in 2001-2002. Following that lead, Mini created its own series of films to highlight the launch of the all-new-but-looks-like-the-old-one 2007 Mini Cooper. “The Hire” featured a string of dir...
