You may have seen actual pictures of the completely uncovered new MINI Cooper S which appeared on our blog for no more then 15 minutes, we had to take it down because it doesn't fully represent the final quality of the MINI Product. Here is the Press Release. At today’s MINI Design@Home event Anders Warming, Head of
MINI Design, previews a sampling of visionary design and innovative
ideas. The MINI Vision, for example, showcases various elements of
future MINI design. Here, MINI has developed a vehicle design laced with
new creative impulses that advance the cause of premium quality in the
compact class.
These in-house renderings shows now the of the all new 2014 MINI Cooper could look like. The renderings based on details seen on these newest revealing spyshots of the new MINI Coopers interior and exterior. Sharing Chassis with the new front wheel drive platform BMW, the new MINI dimensions looks slightly larger and should be available as a 2 door or 4 door hatch. Headlight design was inspired by the MINI Rocketman concept and could feature a single LED halo day time running light with integrated turn signals. Check out the treasure trove of spyshots after the jump.
Is that a MINI Cooper S Convertible driving on water? It isn't, actually it is a MINI Cooper themed boat manufactured by ACI Composites Inc in Pennsylvania. the MINI Boat is molded from a 2004 MINI Cooper S in fiberglass then married with a boat hull and a 6hp outboard motor for good measure. Have a look at the full gallery after the jump.
Here is a sneak peek at the new 3rd Generation MINI's dashboard in a test mule with a BMW steering wheel, we can see the the central speedometer has been replaced with a more practical unit in front of the steering wheel and overall ergonomics looks to be improved, also notice the BMW F chassis's steering column where there is no longer a slot for the keyfob which means that keyless start will now be standard even for MINIs without comfort access.
A little about: Bayswater is one of London's most cosmopolitan areas wherein a diverse local population is augmented by a high concentration of hotels. The area has attractive streets and garden squares lined with Victorian stucco terraces, mostly now subdivided into flats and boarding houses. (Official MINI Bayswater information pictures after the jump.)
The MINI Roadster. (Fully Gallery After the Jump)
At a glance.
• MINI is pushing ahead with the rigorous expansion of its model family. The latest addition to the range is the MINI Roadster, the sixth model in the brand’s current line-up and the first open-top two-seater in its history. Cutting-edge, typically MINI interpretation of the compact, two-seater sports car concept with manually-opening soft-top roof; first premium car of its kind in the small car segment; unique package appealing to demanding target groups with a penchant for elegant sportiness, spontaneous open-top driving fun and irresistible design; inspiring handling fuelled by powerful engines and sophisticated chassis technology; unrivalled scope for individualisation.
