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Mini Coupe JCW

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Mini Coupe JCWMini revealed its new Coupe version. The car was quite interesting and the dynamics, transmission and suspension were made according to the latest sports requirements. Mini confirms their intention to enter into serious motorsport.Mini engineers increased the power of the new Coupe JCW of the 1.6-liter turbo engine from 211 h.p. to 250 h.p. and maximum torque of 330 Nm already reached. From Mini said that the so-called Coupe JCW Endurance is able to develop over 240 km/h, to ensure optimum safety of the driver committed a number of changes, complying with FIA. The interior is fitted roll-cage and seat belts are six-piston. Quite properly it is removed all unnecessary elements to reduce vehicle weight. Stability is also improved care aerodynamic, new racing suspension and optimized ABS and DCS systems. The car has sports suspension, which gives better weighting to the road and increased power of the engine.

Wetterauer Engineering tuned Mini Countryman S

Monday, January 9th, 2012

Mini Countryman S tuningWetterauer Engineering created really incredible and highly attractive tuning of Mini Countryman S. The tuning impresses with aggressive design and really improved exterior. The car body is covered with dull brown very interesting film. Only the roof and several elements are covered with foil, simulating carbon, which really making the car highly elegant. The look is complemented by 18-inch wheels ATS, where pure aluminum is combined with brown above. The interior of the Mini Countryman S is highly improved and the things are more exciting because it is equipped with four racing seats made ​​from carbon fiber and dressed in black leather, embroidered with brown thread. Moreover appeared hidden LED lights and iPad, mounted on the center console.
The tuners from Wetterauer Engineering did not missed to tuned the engine and created a real beast on the road. The mechanical changes on the car are consisted of the installation of sport suspension H & R and the increased power of the 1.6-liter turbo engine from standard 184 h.p. to 235 h.p. by modified ECU and improved intake and exhaust systems.

Mini Rocketman

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

Mini RocketmanThe models of the Mini are very compact but still has fans of the brand, which complain that its modern representatives are much more overall than its predecessors. From the Mini have decided to satisfy their desires, and to that end have developed the concept Rocketman, whose length is less than 3.5 meters. The car will debut at the Geneva Motor Show. In general, the company planned series production car, but when will it start to communicate. Moreover, according to preliminary data, the average fuel consumption, which gives the car is only 3l/100km. mileage. The exact dimensions of the Mini Rocketman Concept is 3419 mm length 1907 mm width and 1398 mm height. The interior even has room for 3 +1 passengers, the seats have very interesting structure, allowing various configurations.

Mini Cooper Matt Edition

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Mini Cooper Matt EditionA special Mini Cooper, you see the picture, very difficult to become yours, as it will only be available in France and should have a pretty serious connections to get one of the 250 units. The car is called Mini Cooper Matt Edition, as its price is 2,800 EUR higher than standard. Choice of engines are among the three versions of the 1.6-liter gasoline engine, whose capacities are 112, 120 and 211 h.p.
The body of the special version of the compact car is laminated with matt black foil and decorated with familiar black and white decorations, like race start / stop flag. In addition, Mini Cooper Matt Edition boasts some unique items and a special keynote on which will be designated serial number of the car.

MINI Cooper S Diesel and Clubman S Diesel are comming

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

MINI Cooper EquipeIn view of the fact that diesel engines every year becoming more preferred, BMW Group decided to introduce the S-form modifications to the diesel models and the Cooper Clubman. Both cars were taken by paparazzi, without any camouflage. The photos were posted online and Worldcarfans of them shows that cars have the external characteristics of petrol and Cooper S Clubman S. Currently not known anything about the MINI Cooper S Diesel and Clubman S Diesel. It is assumed that they will be driven by an improved version of the 1.6-liter diesel engine used by default and Cooper D Clubman D, whose output will be between 140 and 150 h.p. and maximal torque will reach about 300 Nm.

BMW is preparing 0-Series

Monday, October 19th, 2009

BMW 0-SeriesMINI brand is extremely important for the realization of BMW’s plans to create more efficient vehicles, but according to recent data from Germany’s plan to take matters into their own hands. Details of the publication Car Magazine reveals that the planning model from BMW 0-Series, based on the platform of the MINI. Model is expected to fill the gap between MINI and BMW 1-Series and will help to achieve the ambitions of the leadership of the German company to produce more efficient cars. The 0-Series will have front-wheel drive. For the first time of BMW models will have such transmission. The creators of the model will pay special attention to optimizing management. Customers of the new model, BMW will offer a choice between three-and four-cylinder engines. They are more economical than powerful. According to the Car Magazine 0-Series will be available to consumers in variants with three or five doors and in the Roadster version with two doors. The interior of the new model is typical of BMW models and will have similarities with those of the MINI. The car will be equipped with several modern technologies. It was not immediately clarify the specific date of marketing the 0-Series, but it is known that the model will be available to customers of BMW in Europe and the United States. It is only one time. Whether the rumors for 0-Series will prove true and whether the name will be retained

Mini revealed officially Roadster Concept

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

MINI RoadsterAlong with the Mini Coupe Concept, the statement in Frakfurt made his debut as the open version of the model that has received the name Roadster Concept. We remind you that the President of the Management Board of BMW Group, Norbert Reithofer, confirmed earlier this month, information about mass production of modifications. Mini Roadster Concept differs from the coupe version mainly in the presence of a soft roof that opens and closes manually and statutory bars behind the seats, which protect the heads of driver and front passenger in the car eventually overturned. Like the Mini Coupe Concept, Convertible uses a slightly modified platform of the Mini Cooper, as the car’s dimensions are 3 714 mm length, 1 683 mm width and 1 356 mm height and the volume of cargo compartment is 250l. Mini Roadster Concept Concept is equipped with 1.6-liter turbo engine, which we know from John Cooper Works modifications of current models of Mini. The unit has a power 211 h.p. and maximal torque reaches 260Nm. in Band 1 850-5 600 rev/min.

MINI Coupe and Speedster goes in serial production

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Mini SpeedsterBMW has decided to inject into series production Coupe and Speedster models of MINI. It said the chairman of the board of Bayern Norbert Reithofer, during a visit to the company’s plant in Oxford. It was in this factory produce all models of the MINI, but the date on which the Coupe and Speedster will join other models will be unveiled later. We remind you that BMW has revealed the Coupe Concept, while the Speedster Concept is still being kept secret, which most likely will be revealed on the eve of the exhibition in Frankfurt, where it will debut the two concepts.

Mini Coupe Concept

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Mini CoupeMini of the stand at Frankfurt will be on display concept Coupe, which if approved by the management company may be available in 2012. Mini Coupe Concept was developed to celebrate the 50 anniversary of the company and yourself as you can see from the photos, the car is based on the standard Mini Cooper. Conceptual coupe differs from the standard version of the model in their lower with 136 millimeters. all aluminum ceiling. Dimensions of the car are 3 714 mm length, 1 683 mm width and 1 356 mm height and the volume of cargo compartment is 250l. Mini Coupe Concept is equipped with 1.6-liter gasoline engine, whose power is 211 h.p., which in combination with the height of the car ensure that it will be the most dynamic of all the other versions. The concept is completely new 18-inch wheels, the rear row of seats removed, the center of gravity has shifted lower, and both the nozzle of the exhaust system are located in the middle of the rear bumper.

Arden with tuning version of the Mini Cooper S

Friday, July 24th, 2009

MINI Cooper EquipeArden is a German tuning company specialized in tuning car with brand Jaguar and Land Rover, which apparently has decided to test their skills on Mini Cooper S. It is call Equipe model and planned to produce 40 copies of it. Outside the car received only hand-made steel bars on the front and rear bumper, and very light 18-inch wheels, but the interior has become much more luxurious. It is a combination of three skin colors and decorations in piano lacquer finish. The standard engine of the Cooper S is new software, such as tuners of Arden, and have replaced the exhaust system of the vehicle. This has led to an increase in power with 40 h.p. 215 h.p. to a maximum torque has been increased by 50Nm. to 290Nm. Mini Equipe also received lower by 30 millimeters. sport suspension and 6-piston brakes.

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