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Tag: Mini

Classic News

Happy Birthday Mini!

August 26, 2019

Here are six things you should know about the Mini to celebrate its 60th birthday!

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First Drives New Cars

FIRST DRIVE: Minimal changes for maximum Mini

July 17, 2018

It might not look it, but BMW has refreshed the Mini hatch for 2018. The biggest changes can’t actually be seen though.

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Classic Motorsport Random Stuff!

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Reg Cook

May 25, 2018

For this week’s BLAST we head back to Pukekohe for the 72/73 season where Bank of New South Wales New Zealand Saloon Car Championship 0-1000 winner Reg Cook leads Rex Hart through the hill top chicane. Thanks to Terry Marshall for the pic!

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Random Stuff!

Five things you need to know about the Cooper name

February 9, 2018

Every week Damien writes a list of five things for www.stuff.co.nz. Here is this week’s list of random nonsense!

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New Cars Road Tests

ROAD TEST: Mini John Cooper Works hatch

February 8, 2018

Damien tests the latest incarnation of the Mini John Cooper Works for www.stuff.co.nz.

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First Drives New Cars

FIRST DRIVE: Mini Countryman

February 8, 2017

We head over to a cold, wet UK to try out the new mini Countryman in its own back yard!

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New Cars Random Stuff!

Aston Martin, Porsche, MINI & Ford: Last Of The Great Sticks

October 12, 2016

There aren’t many cars left that offer a manual gearbox. Here are some of the best.

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New Cars Random Stuff!

Mini John Cooper Works Challenge: So Loud It’s Illegal

October 7, 2016

Meet the Mini that’s so loud that it’s not strictly legal to run it at full volume.

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Classic Random Stuff!

Five cars that need to make a comeback

August 22, 2016

With McLaren reportedly reinventing the legendary F1, we think it is time for some of the other manufacturers to revive a few legends from their own past for modern consumption.

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Random Stuff!

Five small cars that innovated. Then stopped there.

May 9, 2016

Innovative cars are amazing when done right, but you do have to keep it up if you want to keep being amazing…

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