After a long road-trip, and back canyon carving in a 2025 Mini Cooper S; I found it lost something, but gained a lot. It must be a pain to design something that has to maintain its iconic status.

A sea of Mini silhouettes charged around the bend as we descended down the Million Dollar Highway into the bygone towns of the Rocky Mountain mining era. The hatchback shape hasn't changed much since ...

9/24/24 UPDATE: This review has been updated with instrumented test results. By all accounts, Mini's new fourth-generation 2025 Cooper hatchback should feel like an entirely different vehicle than ...

At the risk of being accused of fat-shaming, the new Mini Cooper S is a bit of a porker. If the Austin/Morris original yipped through the corners like a terrier after a rat, then the current iteration ...

Lively handling and expressive design have been Mini's hallmarks ever since BMW reinvigorated the marque for the 21st century, so it stands to reason that a brand like Mini could benefit massively ...

It is sometimes said that “college is the best time of your life,” but if you ask me, those who actually believe that are probably doing life wrong. Sure, there were fun parts about that time ...

Going back to its roots, the fifth-generation of the two-door Mini Cooper gets smaller, the pie-plate screen gets bigger, and the toggles gain importance and prominence. The first new 2025 Mini Cooper ...

The main thing you notice when climbing into the new Mini Cooper S isn’t its redesigned cabin, smart though it is. It isn’t the animated English bulldog staring at you creepily through the ...

The new petrol MINI has the same charm and idiosyncrasies as its predecessors – which should make it as popular as ever. It’s impractical, true, and it looks expensive on paper. But rock-solid ...

Can it be possible that, between 1959 and 2023, there have only been four distinct generations of Mini? Besides the 1959 British Motor Corporation (BMC) original, it’s just been a trio of hatchback ...

The MINI Cooper’s wonderful set-up makes for agile, nimble handling with lashings of grip. This allied to eager engines boasting just enough performance to keep things interesting should equate to ...

When you look at the list of the most reliable car brands on the market, you see that almost all of these companies are either based in Japan or South Korea. East Asian automakers have a reputation ...