
Topper Headon has agreed to sell his customised Mini Cooper in a bid to raise money for the Strummerville charity. Headon was one of the members of the punk band The Clash, with the charity set up by the family of the band’s iconic frontman Joe Strummer, who died of a heart attack in 2002. [...]
Motorists looking for a car that has a strong chance of retaining much of its value over time may wish to consider a Mini Cooper, it has been revealed. Tim Naylor, PR manager at British Car Auctions has indicated that the vehicle range is always popular at events. An example of the vehicle’s residual values [...]
Over 25,000 Mini Cooper fans made the trip to Silverstone at the weekend to be a part of the Mini United 2009 festival. Visitors from 40 countries assembled in the sun at the venue and enjoyed live performances from the likes of Paul Weller and Calvin Harris. Meanwhile, they also got to witness fascinating car [...]
The Mini United festival at Silverstone was not the only event to mark the 50th anniversary of the Mini Cooper this weekend, with fans of the brand in Norfolk attending a celebration of their own. A number of Mini Cooper owners made an appearance at Fakenham racecourse to take part in the Norfolk Mini Owner’s [...]
Mini Cooper fans flocking to the Mini United event that begins tomorrow (May 22nd) will be able to witness a one-off vehicle made especially to resemble that of late Beatle George Harrison. When all of the Beatles were given a Mini Cooper by their band manager Brian Epstein in the 1960s, Harrison chose to paint [...]
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