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2014 LA Auto Show: MINI Superlegerra Vision Concept

MINI Superleggera Vision Concept at a Glance U.S. Debut – 2014 LA Auto Show, November 20,2014 World Debut – Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2014, May 23, 2014 The MINI Superleggera Vision Concept is an electric powered design concept Currently being studied … Continue reading

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2010 Detroit Auto Show (NAIAS) – Mini Beachcomber Concept

The Mini seems to be an auto designer’s sand box—a starting point to form an endless parade of vehicles from the same basic raw material. For nearly a decade Mini has wowed crowds with ever more versatile versions of the iconic not-so-micro-anymore machine since BMW re-launched the marque in 2001. Continue reading

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2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit

Brakingforcars.com coverage of the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. We’ll keep you up to date on the hot new models as well as the groundbreaking conspepts as they are announced. Continue reading

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Mini Moke History

The Mini Moke was introduced in 1959 by British Motor Corporation (BMC) as a project codenamed “The Buckboard” a potential military vehicle which eventually became known as the Mini Moke. Mini comes from the car it shared parts with and Moke is an outdated word for donkey. Continue reading

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