Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Mini Unveils JCW Concepts: Machina and Skeg
Mini, along with Deus Ex Machina, has created two cool concept cars called Machina and Skeg.
Machina runs on gas and has a racy look with red, white, and black colors.
Inside, it's all about speed, like a race car.
The Skeg, on the other hand, runs on electricity and is inspired by surfing.
It has a lighter body and bright colors.
Both cars have special racing seats.
Neither car is going to be made for everyone to buy, they're just fun ideas.
Mini unveiled two JCW concept cars: Machina (petrol) and Skeg (electric).
The Machina features a racing-inspired design with a 2.0-litre turbo engine.
The Skeg is electric and influenced by surf culture with lightweight bodywork.
Both models retain standard JCW performance components.
Neither concept is planned for production.
- Who
- Mini and Deus Ex Machina
- What
- Unveiled two John Cooper Works (JCW) concept cars: Machina and Skeg.
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To pay homage to Mini's racing heritage and showcase design concepts.
- Concepts
- Machina (petrol), Skeg (electric)
- Collaboration
- Deus Ex Machina
- Machina Engine
- 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder
- Machina Power
- 228 hp, 380 Nm torque
- Skeg Motor
- Front-mounted electric
- Skeg Power
- 255 hp, 350 Nm torque
- Skeg 0–62 mph
- 5.9 seconds (approx.)
- Production
- Not intended