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Buying A New Car? Here’s How To Get The Most Out Of Your Old One
08 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Buying cars has become something of an art-form. You need to know how to make the most of the services various dealerships offer and how to avoid being caught in honey traps that end up being just too good to be true.
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The Smart Person’s Guide To Buying A Car On Gumtree [INFOGRAPHIC]
04 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That dark cloud over your head when you are about to purchase a second hand vehicle… The Scams… Now it is easy to avoid them…
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Mini and Lego Together At Last: You Want One Of These!
24 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We remember happy childhood memories of building Lego houses and playing with elaborately real toy cars. Many happy hours spent in the land of imagination, battering your siblings over the head for the sole rights to your favourite toy, on the lounge carpet…
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MINI Responds To ‘Drive It Like It’s Stolen’ Billboard Drama
01 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mini has responded with a stellar effect to the complaints regarding its new “Drive it like it’s stolen” billboard.
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How’d They Do That? Incredible MINI ‘Dominoes Falling’ Ad Shows Icon’s Evolution [Video]
18 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This sexy little beast will leave you wanting more! We love this ad, and we really want to get our hands on one of these beautiful new MINI Hatchbacks. Don’t you?
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This Is How You Can Get The NEW 2014 MINI Hatch For Under R3,500
21 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Bet you didn’t know that you can now pick up your BRAND NEW MINI HATCH for UNDER R3,500 per month?
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Have You Seen What They’re Doing With The Grain Silos At The V&A Waterfront?
15 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For a long time the grain silos at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town have been standing abandoned, home only to rats, pigeons and seagulls. But no longer. A R500 million redevelopment project will transform the disheveled building into a modern art museum.
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MINI Killed It At 2014 Design Indaba [GALLERY]
07 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I manageed to saunter on down to the CTIC for the 2014 edition of the Design Indaba, and let me tell you this, my friends: I liked what I saw. I liked it very much. I for one was rather smitten with MIN’s COLOUR ONE installation, and the “Dance Evolution” MINI stand. I absolutely can’t tell you if I twerked, or not.
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You Gotta See This: Stellenbosch Has An Incredible Web App Showing Available Parking Bays In Real-Time
14 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Gone are the days of driving around endlessly looking for an open parking spot. This site shows, in real-time, the available parking bays in Stellenbosch and a couple of other cities and neighbourhoods in South Africa.
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Only 4 In South Africa: Will You Own A Frozen Black Metallic MINI JCW Paceman?
20 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Last year we gave you the happy news that MINI had released the Paceman into the wild. And thing just got a little hotter. Say, “frozen black metallic limited edition.” Say it again.
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The 2015 Mini John Cooper Works Concept Is So Steamy [PICS]
20 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s time to get stoked! For those of you who believe the thrills provided by the standard Mini Cooper S are not enough – the Mini John Cooper Works is back to hot things up. And we have to say, it’s looking pretty good.
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Now You Can Buy A Brand New MINI For Under R3,000 A Month
25 Nov 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The product range at MINI is diverse, to say the least. That’s why we’ve managed to structure a special deal for those of you desperate to join the MINI family, but are struggling to pull it together. Just listen to this:
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Cape Town Desperately Needs This Parking App [VIDEO]
21 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
We can all agree that Cape Town is the best place to live. Except for one big problem: parking. Whether you’re in Woodstock, Green Point, the CBD or on the other side of the Boerewors Curtain, parking never comes easy in our beautiful city. That’s why we need the Streetline app, Parker.
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They’ve Gone Very Hard With The Tech In The New MINI
02 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The next generation Mini is not only keeping up with the times, its taking giant leaps ahead of them and going big on technology. Take the “Driving Experience Control” switch for instance, with a flick of this switch you can turn your already pimping car into a party-mobile by changing the entire cabin’s colours and turing the footwells into a ‘Mini Disco floor.’
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WATCH: Daredevil Wingsuit Pilot Jumps From Chopper, Flies Through Mountain [VIDEO]
30 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
American wingsuit pilot, Jeb Corliss, performed a death defying stunt this weekend in China’s Zhejiang Province. He jumped out a helicopter and flew through a narrow crevasse in the Langshan Mountain. The stunt was dubbed ‘The Flying Dagger.’
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This Is How Easy It Is To Win A Trip To Helsinki + Spending Money + Expenses + A MINI
26 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Only read this if you like the sound of 5 nights in Helsinki + travel visas + spending money + expenses covered + a MINI Countryman for use during your trip + travel. The MINI NOT NORMAL competition is off the charts!
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Radvertising: MINI Develops Car That Plays Videos On Its Body [VIDEOS]
12 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Introducing ‘MINI Art Beat’ as part of MINI’s ‘Not Normal’ campaign. With over 40,000 LED lights attached to the body of the car, the Countryman has become the car that plays videos.
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Massive Road Tripping Game Changer – MINI Releases Motor Home Design Concepts [PICS]
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This was an April Fools Day joke gone good. Mini customers loved the concept that they wanted to put in orders for the new motor homes. And now Mini has three design proposals.
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The Price Of Petrol Is Shooting Up – Time To Trade Your Saloon For A Hot Hatch
29 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Local economists have warned that motorists can expect an increase in the petrol price during the month of August, pushing the price of one litre of juice up between 25 and 30 cents, Rond. Naturally, this has a lot of people thinking very seriously about whether they can afford to continue to drive the cars […]
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MINI’s Latest Concept Car Is Hot Fire [GALLERY]
29 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Introducing the latest MINI concept car. At the MINI Design@Home event in Munich, The MINI Vision, equipped with amazing styling elements, was unveiled. Andres Warming, head of the brands design, has created the car to officially “showcase various elements of future MINI design.” Although it may look similar to the current MINI, the Vision comes with new […]
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Radvertising: Genius Bathroom Airbag Prank Warns Against Applying Makeup While Driving [VIDEO]
03 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In Mexico, an average of 22% of car accidents are caused by women putting on makeup while they drive. In order to prevent further cosmetic incidents, MINI came up with a funny yet satisfying solution.
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This MINI Tribute Hotel In Helsinki Is The Real Deal [GALLERY]
29 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you are a MINI enthusiast and you are visiting Helsinki, then we have the accommodation just for you. The Finnish Klaus K Hotel has provided overboard “Passion for MINI” fans with fully kitted out MINI themed rooms.
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Why Does The Quality Of 5-Star Hotels In South Africa Vary So Much?
03 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I have just settled down next to the heated pool. This after a game of tennis, some brekkie and a 10 minute steam followed by a shower. Things could be worse. How other hotels can claim to be 5-stars, I don’t know.
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How Manly Are You? Win A R30,000 Prize With MINI [COMPETITION]
02 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
In honour of the release of the new MINI Paceman Sports Activity Coupé , MINI is wanting to shower you with prizes, but only once they’ve found out how manly you are. This is a throwdown, men. Take part in the Manly Challenge, and stand a chance to be crowned the Ultimate Winner. And you know, toughest guy […]
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The MINI Paceman Sports Activity Coupé Is Here – Prepare To Drool [PICS & VIDEO]
04 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
There is a new member of the family. MINI has once again raised the bar and unveiled their latest model. Number seven in the MINI family, the Paceman Sports Activity Coupé will make your jaw drop. Kabelo Rabotho, General Manager of MINI South Africa, said: The most striking design feature of the new MINI Paceman is […]
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Modified MINI Lands Epic 360 Backflip In The Snow [VIDEO]
18 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
MINI and Monster joined forces to show up Red Bull with the first unassisted backflip completed by a car. And they pulled it off.
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Kiwis Teach Dogs To Drive [VIDEO]
07 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For reasons that are not altogether clear, a group of New Zealanders have spent eight weeks teaching two abandoned dogs to drive. The ultimate tast is to have a dog drive a Mini Clubman around a track without human help.
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The Guinness World Record For The Most Number Of People Crammed Into A MINI Is…
28 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
It’s a tricky one, as the number suggests that they might even remove some of the seats or the dashboard. But the thing is, they don’t. It’s a standard MINI Cooper, with all the normal fittings. Guess how many they managed to fit?
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2OV Deals: Brand New MINI Cooper – R3,099 / Month (No Deposit)
29 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
You need a new car and you’ve wanted a MINI for quite some time. But you thought it might be out of reach, right? Wrong. Drop me an email at editor@2oceansvibe.com with the subject “Hook me up with a MINI” and I will personally ensure you can make use of this never-to-be-repeated offer.
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Check Out This Mental New MINI – The MINI ‘Paceman’
18 Sep 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Can you see what they’ve done here? MINI have given us the world’s first Sports Activity Coupé in the premium small and compact vehicle segment. So it’s bigger than the MINI Cooper, but smaller than the Countryman, with a coupé vibe to boot! Arrives in SA next year!
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