Over in Europe, Mini has rolled out a thing or two to keep its offerings fresh. There’s some model jiggering and new colors, but the biggest news is under that peewee hood. The four-cylinder engine is receiving a displacement bump from 1.4- to 1.6-liters. In naturally aspirated and turbocharged... 

Mini may be many things, but stuffy they’re not. When your business consists of selling tiny hatchbacks with sports car handling at a near luxury price, you really can’t take yourself too seriously all the time. Mini ad campaigns have capitalized on that cheeky spirit to great effect....