The MINI brand is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. That’s not something to scoff at as some brands don’t really make it this far. To have achieved this performance by selling cheap, small, city…
The MINI brand has become widely known for the driving dynamics of its cars, even though, when Sir Alec Issigonis first designed it, it’s purpose was quite different. With the world recovering from the terrible…
It’s hard to believe that 60 years have passed since the original Mini entered production and yet, here we are, in 2019, celebrating the brand’s sixth decade of delivering fun, little cars. The British company…
Small, premium hatchbacks are extremely popular in Europe. In the ‘States, they’re about as desirable as the measles, because us ‘Mericans are all about size (maybe, we’re compensating for something). But east of the Atlantic,…
Moldova is a tiny little country nestled in between Romania and the Ukraine. It’s not a large country and it’s not a wealthy country, so finding passionate car enthusiasts might be prove difficult. However, there is at…
Yesterday, we saw the work of a man by the name of David Brown, a sensible English gentleman who’s decided to remaster some original MINI Coopers to make them more modern more special. Everything about…
Competition in the sub-compact car segment is getting more and more intense, with great competitors coming from all sorts of different brands. MINI, being one of the original sub-compact makers, is obviously the litmus test…
When choosing a car for safety, cars like Volvos or maybe big SUVs are the kinds of cars that are thought of first. Cars like MINIs typically aren’t considered safe because of their small size….
Lately, I’ve written quite a few articles in which I express the fact that I enjoy older BMWs more so than new ones. If it seems like I’m living in the past, that’s because, well…I…
Both were revolutionary and triumphant: in the summer of 1959 Alec Issigonis presented his concept for a small car which, with its transverse-mounted front four-cylinder engine and space for four occupants plus luggage, was to…
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