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Archive for the ‘MINI Cooper’ Category

MINI 50 Mayfair and MINI 50 Camden

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

MINI 50 MayfairCommemorative MINI 50 MINI 50 Mayfair and Camden decorate the stand of BMW Group, during the Motor Show Plovdiv 2009. Modifications are distinguished from other representatives of the mark in appearance, special features and even greater opportunities for individualization. MINI 50 MINI 50 Mayfair and Camden are two models developed on the occasion of 50th anniversary of the legendary brand offered at the beginning of September and will be produced within just 12 months. Their names, borrowed from the UK in Mayfair, known for its exclusivity and tradition and Camden – with its cultural diversity and open view of the world, reflect the brand values and vision that her success is due both to its glorious past and the its ability to constantly evolve and be in keeping with the times.
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The new MINI One D

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Mini Cooper One DThe new generation of MINI One D will appear on the European market in September. It will be more economical and more efficient than its predecessor, while at the same time will be offered at an attractive price. The engine of the MINI One D is 1.6-liter diesel, known to us by Cooper D, but its power is reduced to 90 h.p. at 4 000 rev/min. and its maximum torque is 215Nm. 1 750 rev/min. The car accelerates from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 11.5sec and is able to develop maximum speed of 182 kilometers / hr At the same time, average fuel consumption is just 3.9l/100km. mileage and emissions of CO2 emitted – only 104gr/km. Excellent fuel economy and emissions released are achieved thanks to the many systems for energy efficiency that were introduced in the model.
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AC Schnitzer tuned MINI Cooper Convertible

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

MINI Cooper R57 ConvertibleThe Convertible in summer become very popular, and where are tuned they enchain attention all around. This is why, AC Schnitzer sports to submit their program for MINI Cooper Convertible on the verge of summer.  German tuning specialists have increased power of cars from standard 175 to 208 h.p., but if tuned convertible is intended for sale outside Germany, it reaches its power 226 h.p. Other mechanical improvements MINI Cooper Convertible are adjustable suspension, sports exhaust system with limited creep differential aluminum crossbar and the front axle. Regarding the styling changes on the vehicle include new bumpers, rear spoiler and a further choice between several 17 and 18 inches wheels.
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MINI Cooper World Championship 50

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

MINI Cooper JCW World ChampionshipWorld Championship 50 is a new special version of the MINI Cooper JCW, founded in honor of the world championship in Formula1 in 1959. Jack of nebezizvestniya Brabam. The car will be produced in limited series of 150 copies, as have not yet mentioned what will be its price. MINI Cooper JCW World Championship 50 is equipped with a standard 1.6-liter biturbo engine (211 PS), which allows the car accelerates from 0 to-100 kilometers / hr 6.5sec and develop maximum speed of 238 kilometers / hr. This version is available only in the so-called “Connaught Green” color combination of green and white fat, which were painted British racing cars in the 50’s and 60’s of last century. Other special features of the MINI Cooper JCW is a new aerodynamic package and carbon elements, including the air hole on the front cover, rear lids Venturis and side mirrors. Wheels of the car are 17-inch.
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