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Edmund’s Claims These are the Best Convertibles on the Market

Summer is finally approaching, and that means rolled-down windows and dropped convertible tops. If you’re in the market for a convertible, there are plenty of sporty new options to pick from, and there are even some options that are comfortable enough and practical enough to pick as your daily driver. If you’re looking for a …
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New and Adorable Cars You’ll Love Driving Around Town

There are plenty of beefy American muscle cars and aggressively styled sports cars on the road today. In a world where the road seems to be looming with aggression, some compact vehicles stand out for looking rather pleasant. In fact, there are some very capable cars that are borderline adorable, even though many of them …
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Does BMW Own Mini?

Noticing the United Kingdom’s Union Jack featured in Mini cars’ design, most people probably assume it’s a British company. They’d be partially correct. But with all the buying and selling of brands in the auto industry, Mini’s history isn’t that simple. Though it’s an iconic British brand, it also has German ties. Here’s a look …
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Which Used Mini Cooper Is the Most Reliable?

When it comes to reliability, Mini Coopers don’t necessarily have the best reputation. Which, if you’re thinking of buying a used Mini, is understandably an important concern. However, with some careful digging, finding a reliable used Mini Cooper is possible. A guide to used Mini Cooper models Although classic Minis are still plentiful, this guide …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Buyer see at the new MINI John Coopers Works in Jakarta, on, February, 14,2020. MINI Indonesia launched the New MINI Clubman which consists of two variants namely MINI Cooper Clubman and MINI Cooper S Clubman, while John Cooper Works is present in the MINI JCW Clubman and MINI JCW Countryman variants
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2021 Mini Cooper JCW GP’s Loud Wail Shames Sports Coupes

Hatchbacks like the Mini Cooper don’t usually have a good reputation for being fast or powerful cars. That’s where the hot hatch segment comes in, and as far as high-performance hatchbacks go, the Mini Cooper is actually at the top. Here’s a look at how the 2021 Mini Cooper JCW GP is one of the …
by J.L. Seto
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Auto Brands With Best Service Rated: JD Power

That deal on your new or used car is important, but once you drive off your most important connection to the dealer is service. And that remains for the duration of ownership. That’s why JD Power’s Best Brands Service ratings are so important. You know the hassles associated with a bad service department. Nobody needs …
by Thom Taylor
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The front 3/4 view of a gray-with-red-mirrors 2006 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works GP in a desert parking lot
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Bring a Trailer Bargains of the Week: Mini Cooper JCW GP

If you’re looking to take on Civic Type Rs and Veloster Ns, the 2021 Mini Cooper John Cooper Works GP is a great option. But its serious performance comes with a serious price tag. And some hot-hatch fans may not like the lack of a manual. However, a solution is available this week on Bring …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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The 2011 Mini Cooper Is a Great Used Car for Grandpa

Don’t underestimate him — Gramps has places to go. Still, the older generation tends to drive less and often will only be able to operate a car safely for a few years after retirement. Owning a vehicle can foster a sense of independence and autonomy, but may not seem like a wise investment at a …
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A Used Smart Fortwo EV Is Ridiculously Expensive for What You Get

For the ultimate small footprint, the tiny Smart car is a good choice. The electric Smart Fortwo even boasts a small carbon footprint. Although new Smart cars are no longer sold in the United States, used electric Smart Fortwo vehicles from the 2019 model year and earlier are still available. But the price isn’t right …
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