Tag Archives: MINI Cooper

Mini takes to the water

Posted on November 9, 2012 by miniofontario

Mini cars never cease to amaze the folks here at Mini of Ontario. But it may be hard to top the most recent feat performed by a Mini Cooper convertible. According to the editors at BankRate.com, this amazing little mini … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Austin Mini S

Posted on November 7, 2012 by miniofontario

From time to time, we here at Mini of Ontario will stumble on a photo of an old Mini that just melts our hearts. So was the case with the photo shown below of the Austin Mini S, which is … Continue reading →

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Mini versus the Nürburgring

Posted on November 6, 2012 by miniofontario

At 17.5 miles, the old Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany, is the longest racetrack in the world. Nicknamed “the Green Hell,” it has also been referred to as the most difficult racetrack to maneuver. Put those two designations together and you could … Continue reading →

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5 ways to get more MPGs from the already fuel-efficient Mini

Posted on November 2, 2012 by miniofontario

Anyone who’s interested in MPGs knows that Minis are top-notch in regard to eco-conscious and cost-conscious driving. When it comes to great fuel efficiency, Minis are anything but small in stature. As a matter of fact, Cars.com rated the Mini … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Mini looks good in orange

Posted on October 31, 2012 by miniofontario

We here at Mini of Ontario wanted to post an orange Mini for this Halloween’s edition of Wordless Wednesday. And when we found this little guy all decked out in orange julep, we knew we could stop our search. We … Continue reading →

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Mini accessories from zero to 60

Posted on October 29, 2012 by miniofontario

Coco Chanel once said that “In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.” And as anyone with a Mini knows, the saying is incredibly true. And although a Mini comes with its own built-in uniqueness, adding a few … 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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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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Nine ways to shower your Mini with love and suds

Posted on September 20, 2012 by miniofontario

We here at Mini of Ontario figure it’s safe to say that most of us Mini owners not only name our vehicles, but we talk about them as if they were part of the family. Whether it’s a Coupe or … 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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