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We headed off to put MINI’s latest high-performance models through their paces on the twisty roads of Mpumalanga. The new MINI Clubman and Countryman John Cooper Works were in attendance, along with the Clubman S and Countryman S. Who is John Cooper and what did he Work on? John...
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The last few weeks Cape Town has been blessed with torrential rain, but now that the dams are filling, and the mountains are snowcapped, it’s nice to have some respite from the continues cold and downpour. As the sun peaked out behind some puffy clouds the new Mini made...
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The Mini Hatch and Convertible that we’ve grown to love over the years have undergone a mid-life makeover. LED lights are now standard, along with some fresh new in-car technology and a new dual-clutch gearbox. The tail lights have been redesigned to include a trendy Union flag design across...
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It’s been 17 years since John Cooper passed, but the Cooper name lives on, thankfully, and although some of the essence has been diluted, when you get behind the wheel of a John Cooper Works, the feeling is still rather quite special. We drive the 2018 Mini Countryman JCW...
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With a more focused product line up and clear direction for 2017 and beyond, BMW’s cute baby brother has grown up. We hit the twisty back roads of KZN and see how the second generation Mini Countryman holds up on tar and dirt. 3,2,1 Rally! If you’re going to...
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The BMW Group has promised to roll out more than 40 new or updated models across its three luxury brands – BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce – by the end of next year. The primary objective of this strategy is to reclaim the luxury sales crown from Mercedes through focusing...
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If you’re looking for all the typical MINI driving fun but none of the drawbacks (firm ride, limited space) the once wacky MINI Clubman S has evolved into a polished packaged that effectively encompasses all models rolled into one. On test we had the flagship 2016 MINI Clubman S...