Getting a D for your new Mini does not mean you have failed. Actually, the new Cooper D is a winner. The D badge on the bum stands for diesel and the installation of the latest-generation common-rail ...

Small diesel cars are a sales flop in Britain, and for perfectly good reasons. A diesel motor is an expensive thing, and bolting it into a cheapish car adds too much to the overall price. Ah, but ...

Driving Press the engine start button, and the 1.6-litre diesel stirs into life with very little noise or vibration. The MINI has a refined idle. And with more than 70 per cent of the Cooper D’s 260Nm ...

No matter how much each successive generation of the Mini hatch grows physically, it still feels like the nippy choice, the car you'd have over rivals because it's sportier. So it shouldn't come as ...