There’s simply no exciting small cars… I’ve long been a fan of the (BMW) Mini Cooper. However, having had a 2002 Mini Cooper and a 2005 Cooper S I was left a little cold when I went to look at the 2010 models. The interior looks like a Fiat Punto I had in 1997! The [...]

If you’re about to order a new Mini you may want to hold off a little. I had a conversation with the ‘shoe shine man’ yesterday which revealed the following… The Cooper Diesel is (from January) to be fitted with a leaner Diesel engine which produces comparable emissions to the current model but WITHOUT the [...]

Had a test drive Monday. Before I get on to my thoughts, a little background… I owned a Mini Cooper 2002-2005, then a Cooper S from 2005-2006. I got rid of the Cooper S due to running expense and I was sick of having to go to the petrol station every 10 minutes I was [...]