MiniCooper
MINI and ABF build the world's fastest Cooper S

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Final first-gen MINI convertible rolls down the line

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No new MINIs for '08? Manufacturers tapped, dealers sold out

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If you were planning on hitting one of the 82 U.S. MINI dealers to get your hands on a fuel-efficient Cooper or Clubman, it looks like you'll need to look at plan B. Skyrocketing fuel prices has lifted demand of the little British icons to the point that, with the except of pre-orders, all 2008 models are pretty much sold out. The MINI's cute looks and thrifty petrol-sipping discipline have made the retro hatch more attractive than ever. Year over year sales increases of 39%, 52%, and 24% from April-June have all but wiped clean the MINI's already tight inventory.
read more »John Cooper Works MINI gets base Cooper's suspension as standard

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Owning a Mini could improve your personal life

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