MINI John Cooper Works teaser ad
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in MINI | 1 Comment »This teaser ad for the new MINI John Cooper Works may start off slowly, but builds to a great climax. Enjoy!
MINI John Cooper Works
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in MINI | 1 Comment »UK press details of the new MINI John Cooper Works have just been released. See below for more images and snippets from the very lenghty press document. Quite a few reviews of the car have popped up on the net ...
The Aussie MINI CHALLENGE Army
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in MINI, MINI Challenge | 4 Comments »Yes, that's right, the Australian MINI CHALLENGE has its own facebook page. Join in and you can see and share your images, video clips and experiences with fans from around the country, and, probably the world! A lot of the ...
2008 MINI Challenge - Round 2 TV highlights
Saturday, July 5th, 2008 Posted in MINI, Motorsports | No Comments »The MINI CHALLENGE is currently in winter hibernation, so if you've missed out on the action, keep an eye on AUSmotive as we help bring you up to speed. Here are two clips from Channel 7's highlights package of Round ...
MotoringFile drives MINI John Cooper Works
Monday, June 23rd, 2008 Posted in MINI | No Comments »The team from MINI specialist website MotoringFile have given us a great teaser of the upcoming MINI John Cooper Works. The new top of the line MINI will be in Australian showrooms in August, but if you can't wait, here's ...
MINI John Cooper Works pricing and delivery confirmed
Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Posted in MINI | 5 Comments »The launching of John Cooper Works as a BMW owned brand is virtually complete with the announcement of pricing for the MINI John Cooper Works models. As expected, pricing for the hardtop and Clubman models has been confirmed at $48,800 ...
2008 MINI Challenge - Round 4 in pictures
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in MINI, Motorsports | No Comments »I hope you enjoy this small selection of images from clubMINI Victoria members who attended last weekend's MINI CHALLENGE meeting at Melbourne's Sandown raceway. More images can be seen below and on Flickr HERE and HERE. Thanks to Ruth from MINI2.com ...
MINI John Cooper Works Australian pricing confirmed soon
Friday, June 6th, 2008 Posted in MINI | 3 Comments »It is expected that Australian pricing for MINI's new factory built John Cooper Works models will be confirmed within the next fortnight. The John Cooper Works range will be available in both coupé and Clubman models and will offer a ...
MINI Cooper S - Upside down Miss Jane!
Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in MINI | 1 Comment »Yikes! Images of this R56 MINI Cooper S rollover have recently surfaced on the Minifinity.com internet forum. The accident happened in Malaysia and, while details of the moments leading up the incident are only speculation, there has been an ...
Tried & Tested: MINI Clubman Cooper S
Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in MINI, Reviews, Tried & Tested | 12 Comments »Since BMW relaunched the MINI brand in 2001 it has exceeded all expectations. This success has encouraged BMW to create plans to extend the MINI range well beyond the familiar coupe and cabrio models. The first realisation of these plans ...
MINI drops LSD on factory JCW models
Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in MINI | No Comments »In startling news, it is believed that MINI will not offer a limited slip differential option on the factory built JCW models. Australian delivered cars (6 speed manual Cooper S only) can currently be fitted with an optional LSD for ...
MINI to introduce diesel model in Australia
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in BMW, MINI | 3 Comments »GoAuto is reporting that MINI Australia will introduce the MINI Cooper D within the next 12 months. Coupled with a 6 speed manual and a 1.6l 80kW/240Nm powerplant the Cooper D is said to be capable of consumption under 4l/100km. ...
AUSmotive heads to Targa Tasmania
Saturday, April 12th, 2008 Posted in MINI, Motorsports, News | 9 Comments »One of the great things about being involved in the MINI community is meeting some pretty cool people. A few weeks ago I was asked to join Andrew Robinson's team at the 2008 Targa Tasmania. He's a privateer running ...
MINI John Cooper Works expected down under in 2008
Saturday, April 12th, 2008 Posted in MINI | 3 Comments »While attending the MINI Challenge at Wakefield Park last weekend I picked up quite a few snippets of information. One very tasty tidbit was in regard to the upcoming factory built MINI John Cooper Works. The car should, at the ...
2008 Australian MINI Challenge in pictures - Round 2
Sunday, April 6th, 2008 Posted in MINI, Motorsports | 7 Comments »AUSmotive.com attended today's MINI Challenge meeting at Goulburn's Wakefield Park. Click HERE to see a gallery of all the action. Or you can click below to read the rest of this entry and see a selection of images. The first series ...
