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'Longbridge tunnel' Mini sells for £1400 28 Jul 2013 (News)
Despite much in the way of pre-sale hype, it looks like the Mini Clubman so famously rescued from the Longbridge tunnels in 2012 fell short of impressing at auction. -
Concept vehicle from Mini among new cars at Paris Motor Show 10 Sep 2008 (News)
In motoring news which may be of interest to people considering buying a car , Mini is to unveil a crossover concept model at next month's Paris Motor Show. According to the manufacturer, the car, which is four metres long, "combines versatility and style". It claims although the new model will retain some typical Mini features – such as locating the wheels in the corners to produce a go kart feel – it also includes a number of impressive innovations. -
MINI Sold Out Until Next Year 14 Jul 2001 (News)
Apart from the three that got burned out in the Bradford riots last weekend, the new MINI has been a sell-out. BMW has issued a press release stating that none will be delivered before October. And Quentin Willson's column in The Daily Mirror on Friday told us that orders for MINI Coopers are so high that fresh orders cannot be met until 2002. -
£8092 Off Jags to £219 Off MINI Convertibles 11 Aug 2004 (News)
adid=honjohndw">www.oneswoop.com has some fantastic deals with discounts up to £8092 off Jaguar XKs, 22.5% off Rover 75s and MG ZTs and even £219 off MINI convertibles. JAGUAR, X Type, Save up to £3421 JAGUAR, S Type, Save up to £6233 JAGUAR, XJ, Save up to £7834 JAGUAR, XK, Save up to £8092 MINI, Convertibles, UNDER LIST PRICE: Save up to £219. -
Renaults, VWs, Jags and MINIs from Autocarsource 7 Jul 2004 (News)
The following are special deals for immediate delivery, one of each, once they're gone they're gone: Jaguar X Type DIESEL saloon: 2.0 Sport £21,191.17 Saving £3,262.29 2.0 Sport £21,191.17 Saving £3,262.29 Jaguar X Type PETROL estate: 3.0 Sport £27,724.00 Saving £4,257.94 3.0 Sport £28,025.75 Saving £4,309.52 2.5 SE £25,606.47 Saving £3,895.96 2.5 Sport £26,204.50 Saving £3,998.19 2.5 Sport £24,126.00 Saving £3,642.89 2.5 SE £27,336.11 Saving £4,191.63 MINI Convertibles for immediate delivery Mini Cooper: £15550 OTR MINI Cooper: £15460 OTR MINI Cooper: £15600 OTR MINI ONE: £12920 OTR All inclusive of 5 year TLC pack. -
Mini and Metro show returns to British Motor Museum 28 Apr 2017 (News)
More than 500 Minis and Metros will be on show at the British Motor Museum at Gaydon in June. Building on the success of last year’s event, the National Metro and Mini Show returns on Sunday, 4 June. Throughout the day, there will be a number of competitive and social competitions including a concours, show 'n' shine, and a just-for-fun ‘non-cours’. -
100 years of car making at Oxford 8 Mar 2013 (News)
March marks 100 years of car production in Oxford, the current home of MINI. The first car produced at the Oxford plant was a Morris Oxford, which rolled off the line on 28 March 1913 – click through the gallery below to discover more about the Plant Oxfords century of history. -
Mini takes on Peking to Paris challenge 3 Jun 2016 (News)
For the first time in its history this year’s Peking to Paris motor challenge will feature a Mini. The 1972 Austin 1000 has been drafted in as a last-minute replacement to take part in the event, which is often billed as the world’s toughest endurance rally for classic and vintage cars. The Mini is actually a last-minute replacement for Paul and Chris Hartfield’s pre-war Packard, which required too much work to meet the event’s deadline for having cars shipped out to China. -
US customs crushes 'illegal' classic Mini 15 Dec 2014 (News)
A late-model Mini Cooper has been crushed by US customs officers after it was discovered to be illegally imported and unsafe. The car is just one of dozens of vehicles intercepted at ports across the US aimed at getting ‘illegal’ vehicles off the roads. -
MINI and Rolls-Royce announce new jobs 10 Jan 2014 (News)
MINI's new recruits will join over 400 existing apprentices currently undergoing training across the company’s UK operations, with some able to rise beyond NVQ to degree qualifications. In its production network, the business is looking for 49 new apprentices to take up places in August as the plants ramp up production of the new generation MINI. -
32 Years of Mini Cooper S at Next Historics Auction 10 Jul 2015 (News)
Historics Classic Car Auction at Brooklands on 29th August will feature Mini Cooper S models from 1966 and 1998, and a 1987 Mini Mayfair for resto offered at no reserve. The 1966 Mini Cooper 1275S in Almond Green with white top is unusually restored to original standard appearance on steel Cooper S wheels. Suspension is factory hydrolastic, but the engine has been stripped, reconditioned and mildly modified with LCB manifold, RC40 single silencer and new 1.5" SU carburettors with pancake air filters, although the original 1.25" carburettors and filter housing are included in the sale. -
100 years of car making at Plant Oxford 8 Mar 2013 (News)
March marks 100 years of car production in Oxford, the current home of MINI. The first car produced at the Oxford plant was a Morris Oxford, which rolled off the line on 28 March 1913 – click through the gallery below to discover more about the Plant Oxfords century of history. -
VIDEO: MINI's 'Britalian Job' film to celebrate Olympics 12 Jun 2012 (News)
The film has been produced by key members of the BBC Top Gear production team, including its director and features stunts performed in red, white and blue London 2012 special edition MINIs, against the backdrop of some of the capital's most iconic landmarks including the Houses of Parliament and Knightsbridge. The film features several references to the original movie, including MINIs emerging from the same Park Lane basement as used in the 1969 classic, traversing down the Duke of York Steps off the Mall, and a chase through London's stunning Leadenhall market. -
272-mile Mk1 Morris Minor-Mini Super De Luxe for sale 9 Sep 2019 (News)
A Mk1 Mini with just 272 miles on the clock is for sale – making it surely one of the most original examples available today. In fact, the one-owner 1968 Morris Mini-Mini Super De Luxe still has its plastic seat covers fitted. -
Italian Job Minis return to Crystal Palace 9 May 2016 (News)
Now fans will be able to see the cars on a static display at the event, with the trio of Minis taking to the track for a parade lap at lunchtime on both days. Around 150 cars from racing and rallying spanning more than 100 years of motoring will be at this year’s show, ranging from pre-war vintage to modern day. -
Mini First 'will hang onto more of its value than rivals' 20 Jul 2009 (News)
Earlier this year, Mini celebrated 50 years of production at its Oxford plant. Are you buying or selling a car ? Click here to find out what Honest John has to say. -
Amazon's Alexa to be integrated into new BMW and MINI 28 Sep 2017 (News)
Well that will soon be a reality as Alexa, Amazon's voice control assistant, will soon be integrated into BMW and MINI vehicles. A mazon's Alexa, the voice assistant in their successful Echo device, will be available on all BMW and MINI models from mid-2018, although it's not clear whether it will be standard fit or optional yet. -
Original 1969H Mini Being Auctioned for Prostate Cancer Research 8 Nov 2016 (News)
A one family owner 1969H Morris Mini 1000 Super DeLuxe named 'Margo' will be auctioned for Prostate Cancer UK Research by Silverstone Auctions at the Lancaster Classic Motor Show on Saturday 12th November. There is a lovely story behind the Tartan red Mini. -
Meriva the Name of Vauxhall's Mini MPV 22 May 2002 (News)
Vauxhall has announced some details of its new Corsa C based 5-seater mini MPV, set to launch at this autumn's Paris motor show and go on sale early next year to rival Honda's Jazz and Ford's Fiesta Fusion. The three rear seats slide forwards individually or can be completely folded away similar to those of the Zafira, providing a flat floor. -
Get your motor running with this mini jump pack 13 Mar 2015 (News)
Having charging issues with your classic? Then take a look at this new Mini Jump Start Pack from Laster Tools. It’s lightweight and compact, so it’s ideal for keeping in your classic - but it’s got plenty of power for getting your engine running.

