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For a while, you couldn’t buy a Mini with a manual transmission because the automaker took a hiatus from importing…
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When my friend Jeb showed me the $1,500+ repair estimate he’d gotten from his Mini dealership, I told him to hold…
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I bought my first new car in 2008 after several years of proud shitbox ownership. I was coming from a $500 Honda CRX…
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I last drove a two-door Mini in 2013 and it was the Mini Cooper Coupe—you know, the one that looked like a hat. But…
This new electric Mini Cooper SE is a perfect example of what BMW’s trying to do with EVs today, and also…