HIGHS Undeniably cute, strong acceleration, fun to toss around. LOWS A stiff ride, big price hikes for the convertible, middling cargo space. VERDICT It's exciting to drive, but the stiff ride and ...

The first new petrol-powered, three-door Mini in a decade isn’t all-new, but it still moves the game on, and is as fun as ever.

Can it be possible that, between 1959 and 2023, there have only been four distinct generations of Mini? Besides the 1959 British Motor Corporation (BMC) original, it’s just been a trio of hatchback ...