MINI 2; BMW's sequel goes turbo.(News)(Bavarian Motor Works)(rally cars introduction)
AutoWeek, December, 2004
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Byline: JULIAN RENDELL When BMW reintroduced the Mini to the United States in 2002, it got just about everything right-except, maybe, the engines. The German producer of the quintessential Brit driving machine will fix that when the next-generation Mini debuts in early 2007 with a new range of all-aluminum, twin-cam engines that BMW will build in partnership with French carmaker Peugeot.
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The new powerplants include two turbocharged units that will replace the normally aspirated and supercharged four-cylinder 1.6-liter engines in the current Cooper and Cooper S. The new Mini, ...
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