Category Archives: Just for Fun

Let Mini help you gear up for Christmas

Posted on October 26, 2012 by miniofontario

There are some folks who start shopping for Christmas months before the holiday hits. And then there are others who wait until the very last minute. Regardless which camp you may reside in, there’s a good chance that Mini can … Continue reading →

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Mini Maniacs serve it up spicy

Posted on October 22, 2012 by miniofontario

For anyone who gets behind the wheel of a Mini – no matter the model – they are instantly considered part of something pretty big: the global Mini community. As many know, there are oodles of Mini clubs all over … Continue reading →

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Mini Desktop Racing for Wii – Mini of Ontario’s video game of the month

Posted on October 11, 2012 by miniofontario

When it comes to gaming, Nintendo was the original brand to beat. The Japanese company was the first out of the gate when all things video games were concerned. Games like Tetris, Mario Bros. and Donkey Kong set the scene … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Mini style

Posted on October 10, 2012 by miniofontario

Last month, we here at Mini of Ontario were pretty excited about Mini’s new fashion and lifestyle collection called the Sound of Mini. Inspired by a Brit lifestyle and wrapped up in a little pop culture, the clothing and accessories … Continue reading →

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Mini looks good full color and glossy

Posted on October 2, 2012 by miniofontario

The Mini customer magazine has been around for a while now, but with any publication out there, there’s a time and a place for a redesign. And for Mini, that time is now – at the Paris Auto Show. Although … Continue reading →

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Look, mom! No hands!

Posted on September 28, 2012 by miniofontario

With the Paris Auto Show kicking off tomorrow and with the pre-show events going on right now, many in Europe are happy to have a positive distraction from their otherwise struggling economy. Media outlets and the general public alike are … Continue reading →

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150 reasons to buy a Mini … and counting

Posted on September 25, 2012 by miniofontario

Not too long ago, the editors at MotoringFile.com asked visitors to their website to start compiling a list that explained why someone should purchase a Mini over a Fiat 500. The editors set their target at 150 reasons, and although … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Name that state

Posted on September 19, 2012 by miniofontario

For this week’s edition of Wordless Wednesday, we here at Mini of Ontario thought that we would pose yet another challenge to the visitors of our blog. There are so many great U.S. license plates out there, and so many … Continue reading →

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Mini goes for the Guiness

Posted on September 17, 2012 by miniofontario

Mini vehicles never cease to amaze. And apparently, they also continue to rack up records – Guiness World Records, as a matter of fact. Last year, for example, 26 dancers crammed their way into a standard Mini Cooper, breaking the … Continue reading →

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Stepping out in Mini style

Posted on September 16, 2012 by miniofontario

What do the Beatles, David Bowie and Paul Weller have in common? Well, as it turns out, quite a lot. They all have deeply planted roots in British culture and they all put their dynamic stamp on how music was … Continue reading →

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