A Mini Mark II what? A Mini Traveller? A Mini Moke what?

I look at all the Classic Mini Cooper vehicles and they call them different names.  The names don’t match the current MINI Cooper cars, why not?  There are some different variations of Minis, what is up with them? The information below concerns the original or classic Mini Cooper.  BMW purchased British Rover Group in 1994 […]

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A MINI what? 1st Gen? “R” what?

The information below concerns the MINI Cooper produced by Bavarian Motor Works (BMW). In 1994, BMW purchased the British Rover Group which consisted of the brands Rover, Land Rover, Mini and MG and the defunct brands including Austin and Morris. Some were sold but the Mini brand was kept and launched in 2001. The revised […]

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Mini Cooper Traction Control Settings and What They Mean

ELDC, DSC, DTC, what the heck do all these traction control settings mean? When I first got my Mini, I had no clue about the different traction control settings and the manual wasn’t the best resource so I wanted to explain the different settings so it helps other Mini owners out! The 3 traction control settings: DSC […]

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