MINI Advertising – A Look Ahead

Today’s San Francisco Chronicle features a story on the recent three way competition to fill the gap left when the Crispin Porter + Bogusky ad agency left MINIUSA to take on the...

The New MINI Challenge Racing Series

The JCW Challenge has now become the “MINI Challenge”. Earlier this year Mike Cooper sold the rights of the racing series in the UK to a company called Total Track Ltd.. As...

The First MINI Lounge Opens in Madrid

Updated with Photos: MINI is more than a car. MINI is a lifestyle. As of December 14th, 2005 MINI fans will be able to experience this exciting lifestyle in the capital of...

Plain or the Works?

Bimmer Magazine has an article in this month’s edition that compares and contrasts a stock Cooper S to a fully optioned Cooper S with the JCW engine package. The goal (and it...

R56 Interior Evolution

[Updated with larger photos after the click!] MINI has been dropping hints about the interior in the R56 for several months now. Today we take a look at the progression of the...

MINI Convertible Sells in Soft UK Market

MINI Convertible tops the UK charts as the best-selling convertible of 2005, as a record 200,000 MINIs leave Oxford. In a year when UK soft-top sales are down overall, MINI has bucked...

MINI Production Hits 200,000 in 2005

The Pepper White MINI Cooper S Convertible destined for its owner in Australia was the 766,290th vehicle built at the plant since MINI production started in April 2001. Nearly all MINIs manufactured...

Toronto Star Reviews the JCW MCS

Chalk up another positive review for the MINI. This time it’s the JCW MCS and the Toronto Star. It may be worth mentioning that the dollars that the author speaks of are...

The MINI Citation

Definitely one of the better bits of “advertising” that MINI and Crispin Porter + Bogusky has created and destined to be one of the last as well. Check it out: [ The...

MotoringFile Gift Guide Reminder

For those giving MINI related gifts this year, the day is getting close at hand! And in an effort to help those that may have missed it, here the 2005 MotoringFile Holiday...