On Dec 2008, some automotive websites reporting that American National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ) has found that the dual tailpipes of the 2007-2008 MINI Cooper S protrude too far out from the center of the Cooper’s rear bumper and have caused an inadvertent tattoo ” O O ” on owner’s shins. (more…)
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No sweat for 21 who crammed into a Mini Cooper
Malaysia is headed into the Guinness Book of World Records for cramming 21 people into a Mini Cooper. Students from Inti College Subang Jaya not only battled the rain in their bid to successfully fit 21 people for 20 seconds into a 1999 Mini Cooper, they also had to do it twice.
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Mini John Cooper Works in Malaysia
BMW MINI John Cooper Works is available in Malaysia now at Auto Bavaria and Sapura Auto showrooms. The price is at MYR279,000. An auto Bavaria and Sapura Auto showroom is located strategically in the City Centre at Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur. The Mini John Cooper Works ( Mini JCW ) engine is 1.6liter turbocharged engine gets boosted up to 211hp, with peak torque now at 260Nm (280Nm overboost) from as low as 1,850rpm. The MINI JCW is only available with a 6-speed manual, reflecting its more hardcore nature as compared to the Cooper S. (more…)
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Han Xue meets Red Mini Cooper
Choosing or driving a car for show the cool-ness, character of a guy, but what about girls? China famous TV channel “vehicle to help women” invited famous artist Han Xue to try out BMW New Mini Cooper Cabriolet on the show when she is in dilemma to choose her private ride. After she tried this red Mini Cooper, she mention that this is a very nice car, it just that this car is really small and just like the car name “MINI”.
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Mini Cooper and Beatrice Hsu Wei Lun (许玮伦)
A well-known Taiwanese actress Beatrice Hsu Wei Lun (许玮伦) started her career in modelling. Her charm, beauty, and talent were quickly spotted by TV drama producers. Wei Lun started acting while she stil studying in university. She gain her fame and popularity gradually not just by her look, but with her lovable performances in acting and movies. Wei Lun is a talented musician, she can play piano, guitar, drum, erhu and harp very well, but most people around the world know Wei Lun by her acting.
Wei Lun is a Mini Cooper fans, she get her own Mini Cooper as her car back in years.