Category Archives: Mini Models

Mini’s Paceman and its 5 standout qualities

Posted on November 12, 2012 by miniofontario

The Mini Paceman serves as the world’s first sports activity coupé in the premium small and compact vehicle segment, and Mini takes that status quite seriously. As the benchmark for sporty style, it exhibits unmatched design from the inside out. Safety … Continue reading →

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See what’s in store for the new Mini Countryman

Posted on November 1, 2012 by miniofontario

More times than not, change is good. And so was the case when we here at Mini of Ontario learned about the new modifications coming to the Mini Countryman. “Detailed refinements to the car’s design and the selection of materials … Continue reading →

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Mini’s Clubvan steps in with more space

Posted on October 19, 2012 by miniofontario

“Two seats, five doors, endless usage potential.” Those were the words used to describe the Mini Clubvan, which made its global debut at the Geneva International Motor Show this year. With “more space for style,” the Clubvan takes design nods … Continue reading →

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Mini retains its value like a true champ

Posted on October 9, 2012 by miniofontario

Resale value is definitely something to be taken into consideration when purchasing a new vehicle. And the folks at Kiplinger certainly know a car’s value. So when the media giant announced its 12 best resale value cars for 2012, we … Continue reading →

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J’adore Mini – that and more from the Paris Auto Show

Posted on October 4, 2012 by miniofontario

Don’t worry. We here at Mini of Ontario won’t pretend like we can speak in French, beyond the typical, “oui oui, mon amor,” of course. What we can honestly say, however, is that Mini is definitely turning heads at the … Continue reading →

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The colors of the Mini rainbow

Posted on September 24, 2012 by miniofontario

There are a ton of reasons to love the Mini Cooper Countryman. For starters, there’s the six-speed manual transmission. Or take the performance suspension and dynamic stability control, for example. They’re both reason enough to swoon over the sporty little … Continue reading →

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Bienvenue à Paris!

Posted on September 18, 2012 by miniofontario

Next week, all automotive eyes will be on Paris. In the meantime, however, there’s plenty to get us excited for France’s biggest automotive show. In fact, the media is offering up several hints as to what will ooh la la … Continue reading →

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Mini’s Highgate gives drivers a new ‘do

Posted on September 10, 2012 by miniofontario

The wind-blown look. It’s one of those things that never goes out of style. And it’s one of those experiences that never loses its thrill. So when it comes to putting the top down – and your hair down too … Continue reading →

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Driving fun – no spare parts required

Posted on September 7, 2012 by miniofontario

In a recent article posted on MarketWatch.com, lamentations for a fun, reliable car dominated the text. The rant included mention of small, zippy cars that, while fun to drive, required a garage full of spare parts and at the very … Continue reading →

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Paddle shifting like a race car driver

Posted on September 4, 2012 by miniofontario

Keeping our hands at 10 and 2. We learned it when we first got behind the wheel in driver’s ed, and as the years have passed, we’ve kept them there. It gives us a greater sense of control and gosh … Continue reading →

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