Introducing the 2005 MINI Cooper S
…and Hyper Blue. As stated in the article below the 2005 MCS will come with 170hp on tap and torque has been increased by 10 Nm, peaking at 220. Top speed is...
Official News on The 2005 MINI Refresh
It's been talked about on this site and others many times but now the news is official. This is from MINI PR: From July 2004, the MINI hatchback range will receive an...
MINI Wins Automobile Mag Readers Choice
With the MINI having already won Automobile Magazine's “Allstar” Award for “best small car” now comes word that it's won the “Reader's Choice” award as well. You'll find the news in May's...
Some Thoughts On The MC40
While I personally have no issue with the MC40, its cost, and its spec, Ian Cull has some interesting thoughts on the uniqueness of having one of the 1000 made. BTW the...
UK 2005 Cabrio Options List
This is specifically for the UK spec and all prices are in Pounds but there are some interesting items here for those ordering in the US and elsewhere. First off it appears...
Top Down and Power Up for the MCS Cabrio
According to MINI2 the 2005 MCS Cabrio will sport not 163hp but a full 170hp to make up for the weight penalty associated with the open top. Here's an excerpt from the...
Top 5 Performance Mods for the Cooper
This past March we featured a list of the top 5 non-performance modifications you can make to your MINI. These were things that were, in many cases simple to do, and fairly...
Dension Updates the ICE-Link
For those that don't know the ICE-Link is a system that allows you to connect your iPod and your MINI for full control of your iPod through both the MFSW and your...
Lighter/More Powerful Engines for the R56
MINI2 has some further information on the next generation range of engines destined for the R56 (next generation) MINI over the next 2-3 years. While most of what is discussed isn't necessarily...
The Dragon
As some of you know North American Motoring is helping to put on (along with a few very dedicated MINI enthusiasts) what will be one of the largest MINI gatherings all year...