The electrification of classic cars is always kind of a sticky subject. On the one hand, there is something to be said for originality and preserving the driving experience that the factory intended.
Mini is launching an EV conversion program for classic cars. The Mini Recharged program will convert classic Minis to electric drive, with all changes reversible to protect the originality of donor ...
Classic Mini owners can now order a factory electric conversion for their diminutive gas-powered hatchbacks through the Mini Recharged program announced today. As if the old Minis weren't cool enough ...
The original Mini Cooper is without a doubt one of the automotive world’s great classics, and now the Gildred Racing team is looking to thoroughly modernize it. Using Tesla components, the company has ...
The Mini craze hit Rath, like many others, during the 1960s while he was stationed with the military in Europe. He bought his first Mini in 1966, falling quickly for the car's road-holding and lively ...
The famed designer, known for his works with Aston Martin and Jaguar, is making classic Minis in again. Restomods are everywhere these days. Some are subtle modernizations of classic cars, others are ...
The classic Mini is an absolute icon and a company by the name of Gildred Racing in California has used it as the base for a very enticing project. While you may not have heard of Gildred, the company ...
Tiny cars aren’t exactly a new concept. In fact, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a tiny automobile in this day and age outside of Japan where the kei car still is king. However, one can’t deny the ...
The incongruous concept of a luxurious, coachbuilt Mini Cooper hit the Swinging London scene in the early ‘60s, a few years after the original Mini did. On this episode of American Tuned, we turn up ...
Steve from Australia built himself a Honda VTEC-powered classic Mini a few years back and was proud of the job he’d done. However, it was a bit of a torque-steering monster and wasn’t great to drive.