The all-new, third-generation 2014 MINI Cooper three-door hatchback--now called "Hardtop" by MINI--sports a longer nose, a new 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine, and an interior that at last cleans up ...

Mini USA announces the availability of a limited slip differential and an automatic transmission as new options for the 2005 Mini Cooper S. In addition, a number of product enhancements and price ...

Any Gen X-er or "elder millennial" who has had a conversation with a Gen Z-er about driving a manual transmission has likely come to the shocking revelation that rowing gears is becoming a lost art.

When most people learn to drive a manual transmission, they're worried about stalling the engine at a traffic light. When I learned how to drive a manual, an instructor was telling me over a ...

The additional ratio is there to help with fuel economy on the motorway, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Enabling acceleration without torque interruption, a higher degree of shift comfort, ...

The 2025 MINI JCW Convertible arrives at a time when the automotive world seems obsessed with size, weight, and electrification. Yet this compact British icon refuses to follow trends, instead ...

Today, Automatic launches its new App Gallery of third-party apps and rolls out the second-generation of its OBD-II adapter. Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old-fashioned way, by ...

The world still wants manuals, Mini maintains, so it’s upping its manual model count to nine, starting in March. “Fun to drive” was the top characteristic respondents most associated with a manual ...

The MINI Cooper remains an iconic brand, a world away from the original Alec Issigonis-designed Minis of the mid-60s, which became a cultural icon. However, it still brilliantly leverages its 1960s ...