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[3] [4] It is the first two-seater Mini. [5] It was joined by a convertible version called Mini Roadster in 2012, following its showing as a concept car in 2009. The Coupé is known by the internal code R58 and the Roadster by code R59. In February 2015 Mini announced the end of production for both models. [6]
A car buyer may add to this standard equipment with trim packages or individual options. The trim level with the least equipment/features is referred to as the "base model," [ 2 ] and the trim level with the most equipment/features is referred to as "highest specification" or colloquially as "fully loaded."
The term "roadster" originates in the United States, where it was used in the 19th century to describe a horse suitable for travelling. [3] [4] By the end of the century, the definition had expanded to include bicycles and tricycles. [5] In 1916, the United States Society of Automobile Engineers defined a roadster as: "an open car seating two ...
BMW first unveiled the Mini hatch concept car at the 1997 Frankfurt International Motor Show, when the Mini brand was still part of the BMW-owned Rover Group. Developed as a successor to the original Mini, the styling of the concept car was well received by the public and further developed. The new Mini range was launched by BMW in 2001, one ...
Mini Cooper may refer to: Performance Cars of the original Mini series with uprated drive train and brakes, called the "Mini Cooper", made by the British Motor Corporation and also the successors 1961–1971, and 1990–2000; Cars of the Mini (marque), including several different models produced by BMW since 2000 with the "Mini Cooper" title:
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A number of car models won't ring in the new year. The Ford Edge, Toyota Venza and Mini Clubman are just some of the vehicles that won't make it past model year 2024 in U.S. markets.
In 2014, work began on the MINI Clubman VGT, which was designed for the videogame Gran Turismo 6. [17] The car features four-wheel drive [18] and carbon fibre components to save weight, [19] and at nearly 400 horsepower, is one of the most powerful Minis. [20] It was made available to players via an update in February 2015. [21]