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habser | 11/27/2009
The latest spy pictures are a dead giveaway that the MINI will soon launch a more powerful turbo diesel model to complement the existing MINI One D and Cooper D. The car is seen to have two centrally mounted tailpipes, just like the Cooper S and the John Cooper Works. The Clubman version also sports one pipe on each side.
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Billy Bragg's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
John Cooper Clarke’s Evidently Chicken Town in the style of Bob Dylan, from the November 2009 tour of Canada. John Cooper Clarke website Bookmark with: Hide Sites
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... is expected to use the 150 hp single turbo engine from the 118d but something equivalent to a John Cooper Works model could sport the 204 hp twin turbo unit we loved so much in the 123d . The faster model could sprint to 60 mph in under 7 seconds and still get 40+ mpg. BMW has acknowledged that it plans to bring its four cylinder diesel to the U.S. market and MINI has also said it...
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garagecar (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Mini Coupé Concept: the lowdown The Coupé show car is powered by the 1.6-litre twin scroll turbocharged engine from the Mini John Cooper Works, sending 208bhp and 192lb ft of torque (rising to 206lb ft in brief overboost mode) through the front axle. Like on the JCW, the front wheels are turned by speed sensitive power steering. Highlighting the Coupé’s sporting...
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Modern Mechanix (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Midget Streamliner goes record hunting. The Cooper 500-cc. racing car has gone to Paris to set some new times for the speed demons to shoot at. John Cooper admires his baby, left. Open hood, right, reveals driver Bill Aston behind the wheel. No tags for this post.
