By John Glenday

Mini’s scientists, engineers and product designers have stared long and hard at the bottom of their favourite hot beverages and seen the future – a tea-leaf biofuel composite which they have harnessed to power the new MINI Cooper T.

Available as ‘Chamomile Yellow’, ‘Red Bush’ and ‘Earl Grey’ the ecological vehicles are expected to be lapped up by the British public upon release.

Each car can cover up to 40 miles on a single cup and comes complete with its own Dunk Avoidance Technology (DAT). The custom filtration system blocks the fuel inlet to prevent biscuit wielding passersby or owners from dunking Read full story ›

Source: The Drum