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With summer looming and the possibility of at least a few weeks of warm weather (or scorching weather if last summer is anything to go by), MINI has announced that the iconic little car (is it safe to call the...

Mini to Celebrate 60 Years at Silverstone, British Museum and International Mini Meet Forget feeling guilty about nostalgia; looking back is not a bad thing – there’s been a spate of articles recently r...

This motoring fanatic has rebuilt an astonishing Austin Mini Cooper and finished it with a marvellous yellow and black paint job. The unnamed motoring fanatic had taken up the task with conscientious detail b...

If you’re on Motor-Vision, it’s highly likely you’re quite fond of cars. We’re not afraid to say that we love cars, but with any model that instills any degree of passion, there are uber fans who take t...

The new MINI concept has taken a few people by surprise, as the GP Concept has appeared not at the end of the lifespan of a MINI type, but right now. Previously we have seen a Works GP in 2006 and then again in...

While the recent UK Government announcement that they intend to ban the sale of petrol and diesel automobiles by 2040 (that’s more than twenty years away if you haven’t got a calculator handy) will undoubte...

The Countryman became the largest car to ever wear the Mini badge when it launched in 2010, and 2014’s facelifted model has now received the John Cooper Works (JCW) treatment unlocking greater performance for...

Any purists of the classic Mini brand looking at the cars that make up the brand’s model range today are fully entitled to feel aggrieved. The likes of the hiked-up, bloated Countryman and the awkwardly ex...

If you are a returning Motor-Vision reader, you may remember our blog post from last year where we put Japanese and German cars against each other to find a winner. Since so many of you enjoyed that post, we th...

As time goes on, the art of car wrapping is becoming increasingly popular across the world, whether it's for personal cars or marketing campaigns. When it comes to the design of a wrap, the only limitation you...

Mini have revealed the spec for their 2017 Countryman, and it’s said to be bigger and bader than before. When we say bigger, we mean bigger. Mini are really stretching the boat as the new Countryman reache...

Due to the lack of copyright laws in China, the Chinese car industry is one of the most unoriginal around and this infographic from selectcarleasing.co.uk shows the best examples. ...

It's clear that most classic movies wouldn't be where they are without the cars involved, let's face it! The hardest part was choosing just 5 of the top cars featured in legendary films...  The Car: 1980 L...

The annual day of amusement has arrived and manufacturers are getting in on the fun by releasing a number of hilarious press releases. We take a look at some of the top laughs from April Fools' Day. (more&...

The LA Motor Show is always one of the first events put down on any motoring enthusiast's calendar, with the event consistently delivering some of the very best in modern vehicle design and future road models. ...

Performance Direct were proud sponsors of Mini in the Park 2012 at Santa Pod Raceway. Held this year on Sunday 12 August, it was an event not to be missed. With the weather unusually sunny for a  British summ...

Any day that gives me the news that classic cars will feature on tv other than just in the background of an old film is always a bonus day. Today is such a day, Classic Car Rescue it has been announced, wil...

We live in an era where there are fewer and fewer British cars to be proud of.  But back in the 1950's and 60's this just wasn't the case.  The E Type Jaguar is still considered by many as the most beautiful ...

It's that time of year again, when the shopping centres already have the Christmas lights up, the clocks have changed, the nights are drawing in, the weather's getting colder and a lot of Classic Cars are getti...