collectibles: Matter Magazine MINI Coupe Adventure

 

Back in December, we posted the article MINI collaborates with Matter Magazine to promote the MINI Coupe.  The project consisted of a roadtrip covering 3,000 kilometers (1,864 miles) in 12 days to 8 cities: Munich, Vienna, Budapest, Timisoara, Bucharest, Sofia, Thessaloniki, and Istanbul.  From the website, you could follow the adventure with video, [...]

classic Mini archive by MK1 Performance Conversions

If you visit the Library of Motoring for the MINI archive of ads, books, brochures, and manuals and are a fan of the classic Mini, check out the website of MK1 Performance Conversions.  This UK website has an extensive archive of classic Mini advertisements, brochures, documents, press releases, and manuals.

http://mk1-performance-conversions.co.uk

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MINI Roadster print ad campaign

Earlier this week we featured the MINI Roadster video: Saturday in Istanbul.  Today we have seven print ads for the forthcoming MINI Roadster, some which have the Roadster share the spotlight with its “accomplice” (according to MINI) the MINI Coupe.  Print ads should start showing up in magazines in January 2012.  The ad slogans [...]

MINI Cooper S Coupe print ad

NO BACKSEAT DRIVERS.

Action packed with a six-speed transmission, MacPherson suspension and a 181-horsepower turbocharged engine, this Cooper S two-seater leaves no room for anyone to tell you to slow down. In fact, when you hit 50 MPH, the rear spoiler automatically raises for better downforce, practically begging you to go even faster.  THE [...]

first MINI Coupe print ad

SATISFY YOUR SPEED TOOTH.

Action packed with a six-speed manual transmission, MacPherson suspension and a road-devouring 208-horsepower engine, this John Cooper Works two-seater lets you feed your craving for speed. And when you hit 50 MPH, the rear spoiler automatically raises for better downforce, begging you to go even faster in the fastest MINI [...]

Virtual MINI app ad

Recently we mentioned the Virtual MINI Countryman app by BSSP.

BSSP has created a print ad to promote the app.

TRY ONE ON FOR SIZE

Introducing the bigger, four-door, all-wheel drive MINI Countryman.  Use your iPhone® and the new Virtual MINI app to see how it looks in your driveway, on the edge of [...]

MINI Countryman ads in The New Yorker

   

The February 28, 2011 issue of The New Yorker contains a series of three column ads for the MINI Countryman.  Similar to previous MINI column ads, these ads “intrude” upon the surrounding ads and cartoon.  The text of the small ads says simply “MINI COUNTRYMAN. The all-new, bigger MINI.”.  They can be found [...]

third US MINI Countryman print ad

MINI USA’s ad agency Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners has a third MINI Countryman print ad featuring the Countryman’s larger trunk size.

MONSTER TRUNK. Introducing the bigger, four-door, all-wheel drive MINI Countryman.

The print ad can be found on page 13 of the March 2011 issue of Car and Driver.

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PDF Friday: The MINI One-Gallon Challenge.

This crossword puzzle ad comes from 2007 and features the increased fuel efficiency of the second-generation MINI Cooper.

THE MINI ONE-GALLON CHALLENGE.

JUST HOW LONG CAN A GALLON OF GAS LAST? Depends. Seconds if you’re in a rocket ship. Ages if you’re in a MINI, which is the next best thing. So, to simulate [...]

second US MINI Countryman print ad

MINI USA’s ad agency Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners has followed up its first US MINI Countryman print ad with this new one featuring a Pure Red MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4.

SOMEONE’S BEEN WORKING OUT. Introducing the bigger, four-door, all-wheel drive MINI Countryman.

The print ad can be found in these magazine issues:

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