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tv   REV  Deutsche Welle  July 5, 2024 11:02pm-11:16pm CEST

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many from affordable cost to everyone, to riley icons of the $19.00 sixty's speech to appeals to men and women alike. and just be winning phones with the concept. the 65 he used to run and the bill supply and even get it accepts an engine for the wheels, a gearbox, and i'll see you guys. every time i get in this car and drive around to the vault, i just skipped the previous slide. the face was in london in the sixty's. we'll used to drive around noon and indicate that it stays a lot young. this is all i have plastics and it will continue to stay young as a piece of pen code for, for you in the swinging sixties. the mini became a symbol of the smell of how engagement, even the people, straight minis, there's an, except through the that appeals to those people that likes the meaning. it
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is a car for everyone, whether your house, why, whether your to every day working meds or whether you're a, a rally driver with victories at the legend. dream monte carlo. ronnie, in the mid sixty's the many also one of the most is forcing these yes. the globe, and as far as ever been as loved as the many that they come into the meetings and that's 2 o life of the wells. the many has captivated old coaches from asia to america. gets me and a lot of people from all over the world and there is this little little happiness for this little card. there's just, there's not rebel idea, but just kind of are a little bit different way of doing things right from the start. the mini was also a say, friends of women,
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i think they're cute and all about being cute little bit of a girl, a girl. and there's something about it that you know, has this come join me come let's, let's have fun. as long as i can drive off in a minute, most of museum engages is the magnet. so many friends, the pull so much one of the head since the international mini cooper register club will say, likes to stop by here to see the milestones in many history the and it was the very 1st one of the production line and calendar. it was revolutionary, rarely because it was a small box, 5 foot by 10 foot and a wait list, each corner. so you, you had a small out to show but with a lot so spice inside. so you can type for adult passengers in it. when the oil
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became discussed due to the suicide crisis in the mid fifty's, alec, it's a governess was commissioned by the british motor corporation to design a fuel efficient call that would offer more than the competition's cheap small cost . the easiest way to window been sold is to make a call that is so unusual compared to the only other cars around that it automatically comes fitness in just to go to this did everything very differently from what people we use to the wheels when mounted very close to the corners of the body, which was on the 3 meters long and a space saving suspension with rubber cones replace the usual steel springs. but the most groundbreaking feature was the transverse engine position right above the dr. wheels. them and think that to me, if you think about it, if the engine were longitudinal, it would start here and go from here to there. then there's a fan, i don't know,
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radiator cuba and then the grill as all we did. and then so right away it'd be 80 centimeters to one meter longer. the efficient use of space resulted in a small vehicle that way just 585 kilos and could accelerate pretty fast with it's 34 horsepower. it was an unusual concept and i'll let it go this immediately while the whole world with it. the creator of the mini, uh, alec is a go. this is also a very eccentric man. uh, i might call him an artist as well because he designs uh such a popular cars, uh, or with his own pace. he did not listen to commit these or as was or something. so many click, he became a symbol of the social out people that began in london in the sixty's
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it's popularity has always been closely associated with the advent of the many scots the many also became a favorite cause of the decades budgeting music sees the beatles tries many states and routing stairs and the musicians remained loyal to the call and performed all the big, many gatherings for decades. as did pull well at silver, stay in 2009, the dis, or symbolizes the sixty's, doesn't you know, for me, it doesn't, the way it was symbolized as a kind of and the sense of that was there's hope and optimism that still still represents that to me, i suppose depreciation major museum, engage in associates like another important parts of many history to support many
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east one the monte carlo riley, 3 times in the sixty's. many find full. so my connect my of the regional vehicles here, the books many to have won the monte carlo, 9067 and the drawing to the in the car was run out to them. so john and kevin x, and i think that's part of the attraction of the menus. you know, the on to dog. basically the big dogs around o alton and from finland was the 1st to cross the finish line in monte carlo in january 1967. after a long while dried through the french maritime outs, in which the little mini left all the other, a much larger, a powerful rally cause and its way that we need 5 by the mini was headstrong at times, but also so precisely to drive. i could do things with it that you couldn't do with any other car. the car could instantly change direction when you want it to click
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the links to brands and even that meant we couldn't just drive 100 percent fast to the present, but 110 percent faster. see. but it's, it's always too fast on purpose because humans are a bit pessimistic. decent estimates. the successes in motorsport were an important marketing tool for the many. and please did the popularity end sales. if it goes, if the little speeds to immense, the competition side of it made it seem like a racing thing. you know, something that's nice to have. you can go from racing it. and then of course, later on we have the attendant jump film, which showed in a, you know, sit muscles that like a chick call dropping down steps, you know, getting away with the cold. and uh, you know, and that sort of go, how would you fold in the interest sitting in the 1969 action sort of the autonomy
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and joe, which was re made in 2003 thieves steel gold bars. and then slowly from the police inspect cute a function in the meaning. it became a blockbuster with the book. so 1st, especially in the us i think of united states really kind of one of the movies and i'm sure people talked about the italian job where they, you know, for all these little many's in a peoplesoft and they were so fast and they had fun and that added to a, i think just the history of seeing it grow literally and you know, figure take and the in the, in the world. i think there's just this not rebel idea, but just kind of a little bit different way of doing things. and around the world, women in particular, i love the many in most countries that remove female many bias this male wow,
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looks read so many has always been one of the top brands among women. the originally the love by women because nice little saw easy to pull keys each driver on cause the simple, you know, i've given some nice cars and more time, but this isn't the fastest. it's not the handling but in some of the just the most fun. and so it's no wonder that to women the scottish pups thing i lou lou was it the way a when the last many rolls out of the long bridge count in birmingham in october 2000 with the british call industry in crisis. the demise of this icon seemed old but but then the end up with you took over the many brand and launched a new edition of the procedure codes comp. and today,
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many women set the tone in bmw to use many production, that taste and expertise are particularly in dumont, when it comes to design one of my family's possibly mediate concepts this month. and actually, you know, if we decide to go would be reviewing lots of details. you can find for money, but i'll give you stuff on the seats. and i especially like the sticks quad every detail. i buy it and play for maximum favorite part. and this concept is the no surprise green check for the door handle and steering and christine green for me design, we thought it would be a great opportunity to do a small sketch demo and show you the may have christine's area and design is the most must get in of old many models, the country man a sub compact across the event s u v. the b m w sub brand, which was taken to new heights by stephanie boost,
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has produced such calls as the perhaps most many edition attribute to most who won races with the many to put in the 19 sixty's. nothing makes on pull up the minis, strong bone with women, the pregnancy you know, women having it. interesting cause and building cause i guess if women are involved in the design and the engineering go for it, then maybe it's 6 when in fact so yeah. so the 2 decades b, m, w, has been continuously developing the original many concept with a wide range of models. there's something for everyone from that what caused the club man to the convertible and john cooper works content. and when the mini cooper register club meets in the u. k. so read drive. one question is of course, always the subject of heated debates. all the new models from
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bmw, still genuine menus. i think it's a lot of true many noise that you can have found since the long john slides run a dark record on it is, i mean this is just the middle go call. the original many was renowned for it's called like handling. and they managed to kind of replicate that in the, in the more modern meaning you can have the same sort of failure for many cooper from the 19 sixty's in that call. so i have one as well, so i know so i can compare, we can just read it, just go right around the corner for the state carolina. and it does that. it doesn't make a fuss looking ahead, the entire many model range is to be electrified. step by step and you know,
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certainly that b m w also wants to make the com with the great history fit for the future. in respect with the development at the end of your day. the reason why they called keep going forever and sort of the car will continue and stay young, because we can always be changing. well, it helps me to stay on the my very 1st carver. so many i had him and even though 17 just as much on stage it was. and i think that's why it will stay young because it's just as much money. i think if it stays funding for the tax made by so being younger as well as i think it's it is for every on the mini and legend that remains forever young that has been driving up to mystically into the future since the swinging 6.