The Mini Cooper is a fun car that can do many, many things — including insane backflips in the snow. Just the thing for testing that suspension. And the heated seats. Rally driver and former freestyle ...

(CBS News) We just posted about the calm that comes from swimming with a Great White Shark. So let's switch gears (kind of literally) to something a bit more extreme... than swimming with a shark.

Will the stuntman driving this MINI land the world’s first-ever unassisted car backflip? Find out soon. (But yes: of course he will) A (severely modded) MINI Countryman is the vessel for the world’s ...

A Mini can do more. It can win the Dakar Rally twice in a row. It can conquer more than 100 markets worldwide. But what about defying the laws of gravity and showing snowboarders how to nail the ...

This competitor may not look like an Olympian, but after setting a new backflip record at a French ski resort, the Mini rolls away with at least one gold medal. In an essentially gratuitous yet ...

Looking to build some excitement for its brand, MINI took a highly modified Countryman, put French stuntman Guerlain Chicherit behind the wheel, and asked the duo to execute the first ever unassisted ...

MINI has released a full video of Guerlain Chicherit nailing the world’s first backflip in a car. Extreme sportsman, freestyle skier and rally driver Guerlain Chicherit was behind the wheel in the ...

We've seen robots run, jump, perform somersaults — we've even seen a robot do parkour. But the scientists behind the "Mini Cheetah" robot say it's the first four-legged bot to do a backflip — and they ...

The evolution of the backflip has been making its way through extreme sports for years. First we had athletes in skis doing backflips off of ramps, then it was bicycles, then motorcycles, then ...

MIT's robotic cheetah has gained a new sidekick, and the nimble sibling of the four-legged galloping droid has a few impressive tricks of its own. Smaller, lighter and not to be outshone, the Mini ...