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	<title>MotoringFile &#187; R55 (Clubman)</title>
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		<title>2011 MINI Refresh Update: Interior Colors &amp; Trim</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/18/2011-mini-refresh-update-interior-colors-trim/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/18/2011-mini-refresh-update-interior-colors-trim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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Earlier this month we told you about the 2011 MINI refresh or LCI (Life Cycle Impulse in BMW-speak) that we expect in September. There will be new colors, a new front an rear bumper design (with additional cooling for brakes) and of course several key changes inside.

So what&#8217;s changing? Those looking for a radical redesign [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI USA Delays Engine Upgrade Until Fall 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/15/mini-usa-delays-engine-upgrade-until-fall-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/15/mini-usa-delays-engine-upgrade-until-fall-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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Last month MINI announced updates to the entire MINI line-up with more power and more efficiency.   We reported the details earlier this year but to recap, here are the numbers with the new engines.


MINI Cooper: 120 hp (up 2 hp)
MINI Cooper S: 179 hp (up 7 hp)


The JCW is unchanged thus far but [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI Cooper Facelift Photos Surface</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/12/mini-cooper-facelift-photos-surface/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/12/mini-cooper-facelift-photos-surface/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11455</guid>
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Last week we told you about MINI&#8217;s 2011 refresh and what to expect. While we&#8217;ve seen photos of the Cooper S variants we have (until now) not see anything  Cooper related. However that came to an end this week as spy photographer associated with ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>MF Exclusive: the Future of MINI Connect Revealed</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/02/mf-exclusive-details-about-mini-connect/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/02/mf-exclusive-details-about-mini-connect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11382</guid>
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Last week MINI introduced the new MINI Connect option on the Countryman crossover. The idea is the first of its kind in the automotive world. The idea is that your iPhone (more on that in a sec) plugs into the car via the armrest. This charges the iPhone and provides a connection to the roof [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>MF Exclusive: 2011 MINI Refresh Revealed (New Colors &amp; a New Look)</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/01/mf-exclusive-2011-mini-refresh-revealed-news-colors-a-new-look/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/03/01/mf-exclusive-2011-mini-refresh-revealed-news-colors-a-new-look/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11347</guid>
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The current line of MINIs has been a huge success for BMW in terms of sales. It&#8217;s also evolved the design language of the brand in a natural way that both gave the cars more aggressive appearance while keeping them classically British. However as is customary with all BMW and MINI products, a thorough refresh [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>34</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Ultimate Countryman Size Comparison Gallery</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/28/the-ultimate-countryman-size-comparison-gallery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/28/the-ultimate-countryman-size-comparison-gallery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MF Staff</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11371</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Behold, every MINI model (sans convertible) lined up next to the Countryman. Here&#8217;s your chance to see the R60 compared the other MINIs in pretty much every way. Enjoy.
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>MF Exclusive: First Images of the Laurel Sport Edition</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/26/mf-exclusive-first-images-of-the-laurel-sport-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/26/mf-exclusive-first-images-of-the-laurel-sport-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[R55 (Clubman)]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11337</guid>
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Last week we told you about MINI USA&#8217;s latest special edition MINI, the Laurel Sport. This week we actually have our first look at the car. The Laurel Sport will be produced in very limited quantities; 100 R56 hatches, 100 R55 Clubman and 100 R57 convertibles.

The idea is to combine sporty components with exclusive accessories [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Exclusive: MINI USA to Launch Laurel Sport Edition</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/18/exclusive-mini-usa-to-launch-laurel-sport-limited-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/18/exclusive-mini-usa-to-launch-laurel-sport-limited-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11274</guid>
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With the success of MINI USA&#8217;s recent (ultra) limited edition Rally Clubman, MINI&#8217;s US division is releasing another run of limited edition models. The Lauren Sport edition is set to launch in March of 2010 with each dealer getting one hardtop (R56), one Clubman (R55) and one convertible (R57). Only 100 vehicles per model will [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI Clubman Cooper S Diesel Spotted Testing</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/08/mini-clubman-cooper-s-diesel-spotted-undergoing-testing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/08/mini-clubman-cooper-s-diesel-spotted-undergoing-testing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11184</guid>
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Yes the names keep getting longer. But the engines are also getting both more power and more efficient. Behold our first look a the Clubman version of the upcoming Cooper S Diesel. We first told you about the new hot diesel last year about a curious MINI prototype with went down the Oxford production line [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>What Do you Want MINI USA To Add to the JCW?</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/01/what-do-you-want-mini-usa-to-add-to-the-jcw/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/02/01/what-do-you-want-mini-usa-to-add-to-the-jcw/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11131</guid>
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(This article is specifically about the US-spec MINI JCW and not the version that comes with the aero-kit elsewhere in the world)

Last year we gave you our take on the factory JCW and why it wasn&#8217;t selling as well as it could be nationwide. For a quick recap we basically said we&#8217;d keep the drivetrain [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>70</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI Australia Releases JCW Challenge Edition</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/28/mini-australia-releases-jcw-challenge-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/28/mini-australia-releases-jcw-challenge-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[JCW]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11123</guid>
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MINI of Australia this week released the JCW Challenge Edition meant to bring the factory JCW car a little closer in visual apparel to the JCW Challenge race cars. There&#8217;s no word on if we&#8217;ll ever see something like this in other markets but we do know that MINI USA (among other markets) will be [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI Fixes Sagging MCS &amp; JCW Hood Scoops</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/27/mini-fixes-sagging-mcs-jcw-hood-scoops/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/27/mini-fixes-sagging-mcs-jcw-hood-scoops/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 05:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=11086</guid>
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Due to the design of MINI&#8217;s 1.6L turbo engine, much of the heat generated by the engine ends up being emitted from the side closest to the hood/bonnet. One unforeseen consequence has been that the plastic hood scoops on the &#8220;S&#8221; model have actually warped due to excessive heat. In fact over the years MINI [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>40</slash:comments>
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		<title>Official 2010 MINI Specifications (Updated Models)</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/17/official-2010-mini-specifications-updated-models/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/17/official-2010-mini-specifications-updated-models/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MF Staff</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=10938</guid>
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Starting with March production, MINI will be upping the power on all models with revised engines. We reported the details earlier this week but we thought we&#8217;d go into the insane detail (Via a few internal PDFs) that you have come to know and expect from MF. So let&#8217;s get started. For starters outputs are [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI Introduces Rainbow Colors for the UK Only</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/15/mini-introduces-rainbow-colors-for-the-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/15/mini-introduces-rainbow-colors-for-the-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=10896</guid>
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These new range of colors follow along the lines of the previous versions which were known &#8220;Fip Colours&#8221; in 2004 and then &#8220;Dreamline Colours&#8221; in 2007. This year MINI UK is back again with the same concept and three tweaked colors. The new marketing name is &#8220;Rainbow&#8221; paint options. For those that remember our report [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI Solves R55/R56/R57 MCS Cold Start Problem (Again)</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/15/mini-solves-the-cold-start-problem-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/15/mini-solves-the-cold-start-problem-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=10916</guid>
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Last year MINI finally solved the dreaded cold start issue that afflicted the R56 Cooper S. Or so they thought. As it turned out, while the issue was eliminated in some cars but only alleviated in others. So MINI went back to the drawing board and looked the issue with fresh eyes. After further research [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>38</slash:comments>
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		<title>More Power for MINI in 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/13/minis-2011-refresh-part-1-engines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/13/minis-2011-refresh-part-1-engines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:09:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[JCW]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=10876</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[

(Look below for the full release just published hours after this was originally posted).

Over the last few days we&#8217;ve been able to get a clearer focus on MINI&#8217;s pending 2011 model year refresh and confirm much of what sources had been telling us for over a year. And now that some of the details have [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>32</slash:comments>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Official: MINI to Get More Power in 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/13/its-official-mini-to-get-more-power-in-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2010/01/13/its-official-mini-to-get-more-power-in-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MF Staff</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motoringfile.com/?p=10887</guid>
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That was quick. No sooner had we reported on the engine refresh than MINI sent out an official press release with all the facts and figures we were expecting. We&#8217;ll have more on the rest of the refresh (due in August 2010) in the coming weeks. And look for more JCW specific information closer to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Peninsula MINI Cooper S Clubman &#8211; The Most Exclusive Special Edition Ever</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2009/12/11/the-peninsula-mini-cooper-s-clubman-the-most-exclusive-special-edition-ever/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2009/12/11/the-peninsula-mini-cooper-s-clubman-the-most-exclusive-special-edition-ever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MF Staff</dc:creator>
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Think the WC50 is exclusive? Try a production of two. 

Official Release: Guests at the Peninsula Hotel Hong Kong can expect the ultimate in hospitality, delivered with a very special élan. And now they can add another exclusive facet to the experience of staying at the hotel rated by many experts as the best in [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>MINI to Release &#8220;S&#8221; and/or JCW Diesel Models</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2009/11/26/mini-to-release-s-andor-jcw-diesel-models/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2009/11/26/mini-to-release-s-andor-jcw-diesel-models/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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Last spring (April 1st no less) we told you about MINI&#8217;s plans for using BMW&#8217;s 2.0L diesel powerplant in some models. In BMW trim the 2 liter makes as much as 200 bhp and an astonishing 295 ft lb. of torque. While we&#8217;d expect MINI to tune down those numbers, the engine mated with MINI&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MF Exclusive: MINI Connected to Bring Web Content to the Cockpit</title>
		<link>http://www.motoringfile.com/2009/11/24/mf-exclusive-mini-connected-to-bring-web-content-to-the-cockpit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motoringfile.com/2009/11/24/mf-exclusive-mini-connected-to-bring-web-content-to-the-cockpit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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The BMW Group Technology Office in Palo Alto is working on extending MINI entertainment in ways that were hardly imaginable 3-4 years ago. We&#8217;ve talked about MINI Connected on MF before but we didn&#8217;t have a full understanding of what the program ultimately could produce.

The current idea is that MINI Connected will not only connect [...]]]></description>
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