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  Silverstone Classic 2019: Minis set for Silverstone party 1 Feb 2019 (News)
  Designed to be the launchpad for a wonderful weekend of birthday celebrations, the special Mini pageant has been added to Friday’s packed timetable at the Classic. What’s more, to encourage all those with a classic Mini to join the festivities, a unique Mini Celebration Package has been introduced specifically for owners of original pre-2001 models.
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  Nostalgia Day at Oxford MINI Factory 1 Apr 2013 (News)
  Despite the facts that the MINI Countryman is built in Austria and that BMW will soon start building MINIs at the Nedcar plant in Holland, BMW Board Director Harald Kruger assured us that, “Oxford will remain the heart of MINI” and that “Oxford is to MINI what MINI is to BMW.” Finally, the Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt.
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  Mr Bean's Armchair Mini up for Auction 28 Jan 2010 (News)
  The 'Armchair control' Mr Bean Mini that stole the show at Goodwood's Revival meeting last September, is to be auctioned by London specialist auction house - Coys.   Built expressly for the only live performance by Rowan Atkinson's Mr Bean character - the ensemble of the Mr Bean character aboard his seemingly rope-steering Mini caused mayhem amongst the all-classic Mini parade held during Lord March's unique 'step-back-in-time event'.
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  MINI Es Discharging Down The Roads 13 Dec 2009 (News)
  The MINI E trial went live today as cars were handed over to 40 pioneering drivers at Plant Oxford. This UK trial represents the first opportunity for real world drivers to experience a fast charging, fun to drive, longer range electric car under everyday conditions 12 month (2 x 6 month) trial to evaluate the psychological, social and technical aspects of living with an  all-electric vehicle        Today at MINI’S Oxford plant, forty electric MINI E cars were handed over to their test drivers, who are all members of the public.
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  Next MINI to come with head-up display 11 Oct 2013 (News)
  MINI has revealed that the next generation MINI hatchback, due to be launched next year, will come with a range of new driver assist system including a head-up display option. It will mean the MINI is the first small car to have such a feature.
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  MINI owners get a chance to drive their cars on track 5 Jun 2011 (News)
  MINI UK has teamed up with Motor Sport Vision to offer MINI owners the chance to experience the go-kart thrills of their cars on four of the UK’s most famous circuits at evening events this summer. The four novice track evenings held at Brands Hatch, Snetterton, Cadwell Park and Bedford Autodrome will be offered exclusively to MINI owners at a special subsidised rate of £49 per person.
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  MINI Sale Date Announced 20 Feb 2001 (News)
  BMW has announced a sale date for the new MINI of Saturday 7th July 2001. The MINI will on sale in the UK before any other World market. It will be available with 90bhp standard or 115bhp Cooper engines and a 163bhp Cooper S will follow in 2002.
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  Motor museum to celebrate 60 years of the Mini 8 Jan 2019 (News)
  Hundreds of these popular British cars will be on display including ‘621 AOK’, the first Mini produced in 1959 and ‘X411 JOP’ the last ever classic Mini to be produced at Longbridge in 2000, along with ’33 EJB’, ‘AJB 44B’ and ‘LBL 6D’ the Monte Carlo Rally winning Mini’s of 1964, 1965 and 1967.
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  Discounts, Not Premiums on MINI Convertible 17 May 2004 (News)
  www.drivethedeal.com is actually offering a small 1.5% discount on MINI Convertibles. They can supply a One Convertible 1.6 for £13,157 saving £168, a 1.6 Cooper for £14,431 saving £194 or a Cooper S for £17,337 saving £253.
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  MINI unveils electric scooter concept 24 Sep 2010 (News)
  MINI unveils electric scooter concept MINI could soon be King of the mods.
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  Classic Christmas advert: Minis have feelings too 15 Dec 2014 (News)
  It starts with a silver D-reg Mini pulling in to a snow-covered driveway, its occupants heading indoors to join in the Christmas festivities. Suddenly the Mini spots a friend in the shape of D748 DAC, a bright red Mini straight ahead.
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  Gallery: Mini-Cooper's Monte Carlo 50th anniversary 24 Jan 2014 (News)
  It's the 50th anniversary of one of the most spectacular victories in the history of international motor sport. On 21 January 1964, the Mini Cooper S won the Monte Carlo Rally for the first time, and proved that the 10ft (and a quarter inch) Mini was more than capable of steamrollering some mighty opposition in the mountains. Few would have predicted it was going to lead to another pair of Monte wins...
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  Big savings on Brand New Mini Cooper from www.auf.co.uk 6 Jul 2009 (News)
  Big savings on Brand New Mini Cooper’s www.auf.co.uk www.auf.co.uk offers fantastic savings on Brand New Mini Cooper’s.
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  Top 15: Minis through the years 28 Feb 2014 (News)
  Follow the progress of the Mini between 1959 and 2000 - which is your favourite?
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  Mini 'great for social networking' 25 Mar 2008 (News)
  Picking up a new or used Mini could have a positive effect on a person's social life. According to research from Carcraft, thousands of people are joining Mini-dedicated groups on social networking site Facebook. The company found that there were over 20,000 people on over 300 groups about the brand.
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  Paul Weller to headline MINI United 2009 2 Apr 2009 (News)
  Guests will have the opportunity to drive laps on the Silverstone track in their own MINI or as a passenger with a MINI CHALLENGE competitor, as well as watching the third and fourth races of the popular MINI CHALLENGE Clubsport series. The Mini Seven Racing Club will be staging a race in which up to 40 classic models will compete on the Silverstone circuit.
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  Mixed Reviews of New MINI 23 May 2001 (News)
  George Fowler ('Motormouth' of The Daily Star) gave the car a rave review, particularly praising the brakes. Peter Hall of 'The Daily Telegraph' gives his verdict of the new MINI on Saturday when The Telegraph Motoring will be largely devoted to Minis, including Tony Anchors amazing Mini Thatched Cottage.
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  More Drivers Sought to Lease Electric MINI 16 Apr 2010 (News)
    The MINI E has all the good looks of a standard MINI Hatch, with the performance close to that of the MINI John Cooper Works and MINI's renowned go-kart handling. The space normally taken by rear passengers is reserved for the powerful lithium-ion battery.
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  Electric Mini unveiled at London Classic Car Show 19 Feb 2019 (News)
  A British technology company has unveiled the first production electric classic Mini at the London Classic Car Show. The Swind E Classic Mini combines a fully-restored body and bespoke powertrain developed in-house by Swindon Powertrain. Produced in Wiltshire at the firm’s recently-upgraded facility, the Swind E Classic uses state-of-the-art EV technology to create an individual, nippy, zero-emissions city car with classic character. Under the restored Mini shell, the bespoke 80kw motor (roughly 110bhp) and single transmission ensures responsive and smooth power that can be used without incurring congestion charge fees.
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  Get behind the wheel of a MINI at a famous track 12 Jan 2012 (News)
  I'm delighted we've joined forces with the iconic MINI brand - it really is the perfect car for young people to sample driving for the first time.”