From Bernie to Brabham, Tony Skelton has encountered plenty of characters during a club racing career that began in 1957.

The original Mini Cooper was introduced in 1959. In the following 41 years, nobody saw a need for a total redesign, ...

Available in hatchback and convertible forms, the 2026 Mini Cooper JCW is unapologetically rowdy and playful.

The three-door Cooper sits on 17-inch black alloy wheels that add to the stylish exterior. The brand has also built itself by making vehicles customisable.

Full disclosure: Mini gave me a Chili Red 2025 Mini Cooper S 4 Door to live with for a week, and I had a blast scooting around LA and blasting down some mountain roads.

New Mini Cooper still looks the part, but some of the flare disappears with the dour black-and-white two-tone exterior. Images: Charl Bosch ...

Instantly recognizable, even if it's not quite as small as the original, the MINI Cooper is big fun in a small package. But can it justify the sizable price?

2025 Mini Cooper Hardtop: What’s New As we wait for a new Cooper Electric (more on that below), Mini delivers next-generation combustion variants this year.

MINI didn't reinvent the wheel when making the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible: It really is just a drop-top Cooper. But that's not to diminish it at all.

The Mini Cooper 2-door Electric and Mini Aceman are both officially in a state of deferment for the U.S. market. Tariffs are likely keeping the Chinese-built Mini EVs from America.

Mini says the 2025 John Cooper Works two-door will accelerate from 0-60 mph in 5.9 seconds, while the convertible will get there in 6.2.