Today’s Cool Find comes from the US of A. It’s a 1972 Austin Mini with a Honda VTEC engine inside. The VTEC engine in question is not the grand daddy F20 normally seen in the S2000 ...

While 1.6-litre (and more recently 1.5-litre) engines have become the norm for ... serve in today’s fourth-generation petrol-powered Mini Cooper S. But it does mean extracting the S’s 189bhp ...

As Reid says, a 150-horsepower Mini on the right track should have no problem outpacing a contemporary Porsche 911. For some time now, classic Mini owners have been dropping Honda engines under ...

The Mini Cooper S, complete with the company’s revised 181bhp 1.6-litre turbocharged engine. It costs £17,640. The 1.6-litre petrol engine comes with a twin-scroll turbocharger, direct ...

Hot off the recent debut of the Mini ... the same engines as what the current vehicles use. There might be minor revisions to improve emissions. Recent spy shots show that a John Cooper Works ...