The little Mini quickly gained popularity and caught the attention of John Cooper, the owner of a company specializing in building Formula 1 and rally cars. Being a friend of Sir Alex, he ...

Almost 20 years before Mini started selling all-electric Cooper SEs or developing John Cooper Works EVs, a trio of electric Minis had already existed. Remember the Italian Job remake from 2003?

Go back just a few years to find an adrenaline-rush of a Wahlberg movie for your older kids, a classic heist-and-double cross: “The Italian Job,” that 90-minute commercial for the Mini Cooper.