The hottest version of the Mini Cooper and Convertible benefit from styling and tech updates, in line with the rest of the lineup

Mini used to be (ironically) very big on the manual transmission.In fact, the company still offers driving lessons to those looking to learn how to drive a manual.Despite that, and a very recent 45% take rate on manual transmission models,

Mini has unveiled the John Cooper Works hatchback and convertible, featuring a 2.0-litre turbo engine tuned to 230 bhp.

There’s a new Mini John Cooper Works in town and it looks… the same. My brain knows it’s new but my eyes tell me otherwise. And after noticing that this one has the same amount of horsepower as the old car,

It's only been a week since Mini introduced the first John Cooper Works models with fully electric drivetrains. If you'd rather stick to gas engines, the BMW-owned marque has got you covered. Say hello to the new three-door hot hatch and convertible in true JCW flavor.

Here are the petrol-powered Mini John Cooper Works cars, revealed digitally before your very eyes now, before being delivered into reality before your very eyes… early next year. And, as anyone who’s been fastidiously charting the language around these little terriers,